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title: "2 x Mini Bus Hire for Tameside Council"
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# 2 x Mini Bus Hire for Tameside Council

Buyer: TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d6bfa9ad-0eaa-40d0-a273-5f1f4ac8d6bd

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## Summary

The Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council is currently seeking tenders for the provision of 2 accessible minibuses, specifically 1 with 12 seats and another with 8 seats, as part of their contract hire initiative. The total value of this procurement is £56,000, which is aimed at the goods category, specifically the adequate transport vehicles for groups of fewer than 10 persons. The open tender is at the active stage, with submissions due by the end date of 6th August 2019. The contract is set to commence on 26th August 2019 and may be extended for an additional 12 months after the initial three-year period. This procurement opportunity is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the transport sector, particularly those specialising in the provision and maintenance of accessible vehicles. Companies that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to submit bids for this contract, given the emphasis on inclusivity and local service provision. By engaging in this procurement process, businesses can not only enhance their service offerings but also contribute to community mobility solutions within the Tameside area.

## Notice

The contract hire will be for 1 x 12 Seat Accessible Minibus and 1 x 8 Seat Accessible Minibus for 3 years with the option to extend for 12 months, fully inclusive of maintenance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8d91b40-6c4d-4e6b-9d20-6ff44b08c1b0 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 25 Aug 2019 - 25 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £56,000 |
| 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 | TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SALE |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M33 7ZF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Electoral ward | Sale Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wythenshawe and Sale East |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34115200 - Motor vehicles for the transport of fewer than 10 persons
- 34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons

## Release History

- 15 Jul 2019 at 12:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8d91b40-6c4d-4e6b-9d20-6ff44b08c1b0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8d91b40-6c4d-4e6b-9d20-6ff44b08c1b0
  15th July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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