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title: "Local Bus Services 130, 131 & 183"
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# Local Bus Services 130, 131 & 183

Buyer: MEDWAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a55a524a-5185-4044-aef4-c619a6acd51a

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## Summary

Medway Council is initiating a procurement process through an open tender for the provision of Local Bus Services 130, 131, and 183, located within the South East of England. The tender was published on 12th June 2019, and the tender period will close on 5th July 2019. The services are set to commence on 1st September 2019 and will last for one year, with an option to extend for an additional 24 months. The contract value ranges from £150,000 to £180,000, focusing on the transport services sector.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in transport services. Companies that can demonstrate experience in providing reliable transport solutions and have the capacity to meet the requirements outlined in the tender documents will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging in such public sector projects can enhance a company's portfolio and stability, contributing to long-term business growth.

## Notice

Medway Council is seeking to award a contract/s for the provision of the 130, 131, and 183 bus services within Medway. Full details of the required service provision are set out in tender documentation which is accessible from the Kent Business Portal. The services are due to commence on 1st September 2019 and will run for a period of 1 year with the option to extended for a further 24 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88b28656-c6e5-4fec-b7c5-816233a16ae9 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2019 - 31 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £180,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MEDWAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHATHAM |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME4 4TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ41 Medway |
| Local authority | Medway |
| Electoral ward | Chatham Central & Brompton |
| Westminster constituency | Rochester and Strood |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 12 Jun 2019 at 12:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88b28656-c6e5-4fec-b7c5-816233a16ae9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88b28656-c6e5-4fec-b7c5-816233a16ae9
  12th June 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.medway.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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