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title: "Shuttle Bus Supply between Lewes Railway Station and the Joint Police And Fire Headquarters"
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# Shuttle Bus Supply between Lewes Railway Station and the Joint Police And Fire Headquarters

Buyer: EAST SUSSEX FIRE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c86c4bf7-14ae-4450-92ef-02fe18c73632

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## Summary

The East Sussex Fire Authority is seeking a supplier for the "Shuttle Bus Supply between Lewes Railway Station and the Joint Police And Fire Headquarters" as part of its commitment to an integrated transport strategy aimed at promoting green commuting. This procurement process is currently at the tender stage, having been published on 31 August 2018. The tender is open and will close on 24 September 2018. The total value of the contract is £150,000, with a minimum threshold of £75,000. The service will commence on 1 November 2018 and is set to run until 31 October 2020, focusing on transport services classified under CPV codes related to passenger transport.

This opportunity is ideal for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those capable of providing shuttle bus services or related transport solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the buying authority actively supports such businesses. With the focus on facilitating transportation for staff associated with the East Sussex Fire Authority and Sussex Police, companies looking to expand in the public transport sector should consider this tender to enhance their market presence and service offerings.

## Notice

As part of an integrated transport strategy, and to support green commuting plans by encouraging as many staff as possible to travel by train to Lewes, it was decided to introduce a shuttle bus for a trial period, between the railway station and Headquarters during the peak morning and late afternoon travelling times. This service was also, made available to Police staff during the period of the trial. It has now been decided, to introduce this service formally, and as a result, we are tendering for a supplier to provide this service for both East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service and Sussex Police employees.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2daa6610-72ff-4542-9b8e-6e7d8648280c |
| 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 | 31 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2018 - 31 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| 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 | EAST SUSSEX FIRE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LEWES |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN7 2DZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Lewes |
| Electoral ward | Lewes Bridge |
| Westminster constituency | Lewes |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 60120000 - Taxi services
- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
- 60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport
- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
- 60171000 - Hire of passenger cars with driver
- 60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver

## Release History

- 31 Aug 2018 at 11:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2daa6610-72ff-4542-9b8e-6e7d8648280c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2daa6610-72ff-4542-9b8e-6e7d8648280c
  31st August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=25372&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/39167
  User / Company

## Provenance

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