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title: "Local School Bus Service LB230 Service 448 - Old Town/Hamworthy to Poole & Parkstone Grammar Schools"
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# Local School Bus Service LB230 Service 448 - Old Town/Hamworthy to Poole & Parkstone Grammar Schools

Buyer: BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9ff0d8b5-4c0a-4d5c-98c6-004958332330

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## Summary

The Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council has awarded a contract for the provision of a bus route service for LB230 service 448 to Go South Coast Ltd. The contract, starting from 2nd September 2022, will be for 8 years if all extensions are taken. The procurement falls under the transport services category and is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender was completed, with the procurement method being an open procedure. The contract value is £239,976, and the tender deadline was on 19th April 2022.

This public procurement opportunity by the Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council presents a chance for businesses in the transport services industry, specifically road transport services, to secure a long-term contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete due to the council's emphasis on SME suitability. The contract could provide stable growth opportunities for businesses looking to establish a presence in the local public transport sector in the South West.

## Notice

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council require a bus contractor to provide a bus route service for LB230 service 448 - Poole Old Town/Hamworthy to Poole & Parkstone Grammar Schools. The Contract will be for 5 years with the option to extend for a further 3 years (5+3). Therefore, if all extensions were taken the full length of the contract would be for 8 years. The anticipated start date of the contract is 2 September 2022.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97b65126-fe93-4863-ba84-52ca615bb696 |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2022 - 1 Sep 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £156,272 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £239,976 |
| 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 | BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOURNEMOUTH |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH2 6DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Bournemouth Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bournemouth West |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GO SOUTH COAST |

## 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

- 19 Aug 2022 at 12:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97b65126-fe93-4863-ba84-52ca615bb696
- 2 Mar 2022 at 09:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14829a6f-1d10-4d82-83dd-a5bc0d101040

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97b65126-fe93-4863-ba84-52ca615bb696
  19th August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14829a6f-1d10-4d82-83dd-a5bc0d101040
  2nd March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=f96cb559-1190-ec11-8112-005056b64545&p=696a9836-1895-e511-8105-000c29c9ba21
  Link to Advert for Suppliers to Access Tender Documents

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk

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