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title: "2024 Local Bus Services - Contract V4"
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# 2024 Local Bus Services - Contract V4

Buyer: CAMBRIDGESHIRE & PETERBOROUGH COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b66f9e71-4ec8-44aa-907d-ea66323f0fca

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## Summary

The Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) has awarded a contract for local bus services under the title "2024 Local Bus Services - Contract V4". This procurement process falls under the transport services industry category and specifically pertains to motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons. The services are to be provided in Huntingdonshire and South Cambridgeshire, England. The procurement process utilized the accelerated open procedure as per Regulation 27(5) of The Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Key dates include the contract period from 2nd December 2024 to 1st December 2025 and the tender period ending on 11th November 2024. Vectare Limited has been awarded the contract with a value of £85,680 GBP, and the award was published on 3rd December 2024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, especially those providing local bus services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to compete, owing to the suitability criteria set by the CPCA. The provision of essential local bus services over a 12-month period not only supports community mobility but also presents an opportunity for businesses to expand their service portfolio, augment their client base, and enhance their reputation within the public transport sector. Businesses adept at managing bus services and offering cost-effective solutions for different timetable options are well-suited for such contracts.

## Notice

he Authority is seeking to award a bus service contract to a supplier for the following requirements: * The supply of local bus services - Contract V4. * Contract funded with money allocated by the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) to support local bus services. * 12 months. * Huntingdonshire and South Cambridgeshire. * Two timetable options - please supply a cost for both. The Authority has decided to use the accelerated open procedure for this project in accordance with the requirements of Regulation 27 (5) of The Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a062f78b-75ff-41de-88f6-2efa6ca58855 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 2 Dec 2024 - 1 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £85,680 |
| 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 | CAMBRIDGESHIRE & PETERBOROUGH COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | HUNTINGDON |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE29 3TN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Huntingdonshire |
| Electoral ward | Huntingdon North |
| Westminster constituency | Huntingdon |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VECTARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons
- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 3 Dec 2024 at 12:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a062f78b-75ff-41de-88f6-2efa6ca58855

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a062f78b-75ff-41de-88f6-2efa6ca58855
  3rd December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=e6cc25f3-b392-ef11-8130-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- https://cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk

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