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title: "Cambridgeshire County Council Invitation for the supply of Local Bus Services (43 routes)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-028d0f"
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published: "2022-02-07"
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# Cambridgeshire County Council Invitation for the supply of Local Bus Services (43 routes)

Buyer: CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-028d0f

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## Summary

The Cambridgeshire County Council is seeking tenders for the supply of local bus services across 43 routes in the region. The procurement process is currently active, having initiated through an open procedure under EU regulations. The tender includes a total estimated value of £6 million, with a contract term of one year, extendable in yearly increments for up to three years, aiming to enhance local public transport. The deadline for submission is set for 26 February 2021, with bids opening shortly after at 14:00 the same day.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, particularly those that specialise in public road transport and related services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and established transport operators are encouraged to participate, especially those with capabilities in providing reliable and cost-effective transportation solutions. Competitors should focus on delivering high-quality services while demonstrating cost efficiency to position themselves as favourable candidates in this tender process.

## Notice

Local public bus routes for the county of Cambridgeshire

### Lot Information

Lot 1

provision of 48 public bus route services advertised under PCR threshold rules Open procedure

Renewal: 12 months by 12 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003380-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,000,000 |
| Lots value | £6,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNTY |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB3 0AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Cambridge |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Cambridge |
| Delivery location | TLH11 Peterborough, TLH12 Cambridgeshire CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 10 |
| Supplier names | A2B TRAVEL GROUP; C G MYALL & SON; GDS 2016; LORDS TRAVEL; MIL-KEN TRAVEL; RON W DEW & SON; STAGECOACH EAST; STAGECOACH EAST MIDLANDS; STAR CABS; WHIPPET COACHES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services
- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
- 60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport
- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2022 at 10:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003380-2022
- 25 Jan 2021 at 15:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001465-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Login

## Provenance

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