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title: "REPAIR & MAINTENANCE SERVICES OF BUSES"
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buyer: "TRANSPORT FOR GREATER MANCHESTER"
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# REPAIR & MAINTENANCE SERVICES OF BUSES

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR GREATER MANCHESTER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f43be8ea-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process for Repair & Maintenance Services of Buses has been completed by Transport For Greater Manchester (TfGM). This tender, valued at £1,500,000, was part of an open procurement method aimed at securing services associated with the repair and maintenance of their hybrid and electric bus fleet. The tender was published on 29th July 2016, with the tender period ending on 12th September 2016. The contract period commenced on 1st November 2016 and is anticipated to conclude on 31st October 2023, operating out of Manchester, in the North West region of England.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses specialising in bus repair and maintenance services, particularly those that can deliver hybrid and electric vehicle maintenance. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to engage in this process, as the procurement has been identified as suitable for them. Businesses that excel in providing high-quality service, efficiency in turnaround times, and technical expertise in modern bus technologies would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders within this sector.

## Notice

TfGM are looking to appoint a contractor for a period of 7 years for services associated with the repair and maintenance of the hybrid and electric bus fleet

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78d265b6-2894-41b8-97c5-f0ea5ac4eddd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Sep 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Nov 2016 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2016 - 30 Nov 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £9,600,000 |
| 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 | TRANSPORT FOR GREATER MANCHESTER |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 3BG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OPTARE GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50113000 - Repair and maintenance services of buses

## Release History

- 1 Dec 2016 at 11:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78d265b6-2894-41b8-97c5-f0ea5ac4eddd
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bc6f752-aa1e-4ec8-a7dd-f8a600fe7b63

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78d265b6-2894-41b8-97c5-f0ea5ac4eddd
  1st December 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bc6f752-aa1e-4ec8-a7dd-f8a600fe7b63
  29th July 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.tfgm.com

## Provenance

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