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title: "HCC - 11/19 - Provision of Local Bus and School Coach Services starting April 2020 - AWARD"
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# HCC - 11/19 - Provision of Local Bus and School Coach Services starting April 2020 - AWARD

Buyer: SUPPLY HERTFORDSHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-93856ee9-3c9f-4486-b444-d175738caeb4

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## Summary

The Hertfordshire County Council has recently completed the procurement process for the "Provision of Local Bus and School Coach Services," with the contract commencing on 29th March 2020 and lasting until 28th March 2025, including a potential two-year extension. The total estimated value of the contracts awarded is £5,718,849, following an open tender method. This procurement has now reached the award stage and involves transport services within the East of England region, specifically at various delivery addresses in Hertfordshire.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transport services sector, particularly those providing road transport and public transport solutions. Companies that are well-suited to compete include established bus operators, coach service providers, and logistics firms looking to expand their portfolio. With the contracts being awarded to multiple suppliers, there is room for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as larger companies to participate in future tenders for similar services. Successful bidders include notable providers such as Arriva Kent & Thameside and Galleon Travel 2009 Ltd.

## Notice

Following a procurement, Hertfordshire County Council has awarded contracts for the Provision of Local Bus and School Coach Services starting April 2020 This is an award notice and this opportunity is now closed. The successful suppliers are - Lot 1: H V Richmond Ltd Lot 2: Landmark Coaches Lot 3: University Bus Ltd (Trading as UNO) Lot 4: Centrebus Ltd Lot 5: Red Eagle Buses Lot 6: Galleon Travel 2009 Ltd Lot 7: Galleon Travel 2009 Ltd Lot 8: Metroline Travel Ltd Lot 9: Arriva Kent Thameside Ltd Lot 10: Centrebus Ltd The estimated total value of all Contracts is PS5,718,849.00 and is for the core Contract period and also includes the approximate value for extensions. The initial term of this contract is five (5) years with a possible extension of up to a further two (2) years at the Councils discretion. OJEU Contract Notice Number: 2019/S 220-539894 OJEU Award Notice Number: 2020/S 035-083956

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cae2b8f3-faf3-4f0f-b6d8-a19a861b843e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | 29 Mar 2020 - 28 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,122,300 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £32,459 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUPPLY HERTFORDSHIRE |
| Locality | HERTFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG13 8DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | East Hertfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Hertford Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Hertford and Stortford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 7 |
| Supplier names | ARRIVA KENT & THAMESIDE; CENTREBUS; GALLEON TRAVEL 2009; LANDMARK COACHES; METROLINE TRAVEL; RED EAGLE; UNIVERSITYBUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 60100000 - Road transport services
- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2020 at 09:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cae2b8f3-faf3-4f0f-b6d8-a19a861b843e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cae2b8f3-faf3-4f0f-b6d8-a19a861b843e
  20th February 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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