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title: "Framework Agreement for Local Bus Services"
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# Framework Agreement for Local Bus Services

Buyer: HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dfbdfcbf-dd6a-40ea-b4a5-3ba94d22e7b1

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by Halton Borough Council, seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for Local Bus Services, categorised under Road Transport Services. The procurement method used is an open procedure, and the tender period has concluded as of 20th January 2017. The contract commenced on 1st April 2017 and is set to end on 31st March 2021, with a total contract value of £999,999. This procurement took place in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for SMEs in the transport sector, specifically those providing local bus services. Companies specialising in road transport and capable of managing local bus routes would be particularly well-suited to compete. As the framework aims to accommodate multiple suppliers, there is potential for collaborative ventures and diversified service offerings, enhancing competitiveness in a growing market.

## Notice

Framework for the Provision of Local Bus Routes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b356c232-dc70-46bd-839f-382946d5262a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 May 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £999,999 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £999,999 |
| 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 | HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WIDNES |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA8 7QF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Halton |
| Electoral ward | Central & West Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Widnes and Halewood |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 6 |
| Supplier names | ARRIVA TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS; D&G BUS; HALTON BOROUGH TRANSPORT; HUYTON TRAVEL; WARRINGTON BOROUGH TRANSPORT; WIDNES COMMERCIAL MOTORS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60100000 - Road transport services

## Release History

- 25 May 2017 at 16:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b356c232-dc70-46bd-839f-382946d5262a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b356c232-dc70-46bd-839f-382946d5262a
  25th May 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY143170
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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