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title: "Supply of 9 No 16 seat low floor coachbuilt wheelchair accessible minibuses"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-de11f933-4a8b-4f48-b5c7-b0576f76a78f"
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buyer: "NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Supply of 9 No 16 seat low floor coachbuilt wheelchair accessible minibuses

Buyer: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-de11f933-4a8b-4f48-b5c7-b0576f76a78f

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## Summary

The Nottinghamshire County Council is seeking suppliers for the procurement of nine 16-seat low-floor coachbuilt wheelchair accessible minibuses, with a total contract value of £800,000. The tender is currently in the award stage, following the completion of the open procedure initiated on 25th July 2017. The deadline for submissions was 24th August 2017, and contract delivery is scheduled for VIA East Midlands, Bilsthorpe Depot, Nottinghamshire, commencing from 1st September 2017 through until 1st September 2020.

This opportunity presents significant business growth potential for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in the manufacture or supply of specialised vehicles and transport equipment. Businesses equipped to provide wheelchair-accessible minibuses would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging with Nottinghamshire County Council could also pave the way for future procurement opportunities in the transport sector.

## Notice

Nottinghamshire County Council is is inviting tenders for the purchase of 9 No 16 seat full low floor coach built wheelchair accessible minibuses. Delivery of the vehicles will be to VIA East Midlands, Bilsthorpe Depot, Eakring Road, Bilsthorpe,Nottinghamshire.NG22 8ST

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1219a87d-6e9e-442c-b1de-dc534ee3aba7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Oct 2017 |
| Contract period | 16 Oct 2017 - 17 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £800,000 |
| 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 | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG2 7QP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF16 South Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Rushcliffe |
| Electoral ward | Trent Bridge |
| Westminster constituency | Rushcliffe |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | MELLOR COACHCRAFT; WOODALL NICHOLSON LTD T/A MELLOR COACHCRAFT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

## Release History

- 23 Oct 2017 at 15:51 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1219a87d-6e9e-442c-b1de-dc534ee3aba7
- 25 Jul 2017 at 11:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1219a87d-6e9e-442c-b1de-dc534ee3aba7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1219a87d-6e9e-442c-b1de-dc534ee3aba7
  25th July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=8412ff04-6a70-e711-80e3-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

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