--- title: "Miscellaneous Workings" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02a45e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02a45e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02a45e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02a45e.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NEXUS" published: "2021-09-07" --- # Miscellaneous Workings Buyer: NEXUS Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02a45e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02a45e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02a45e.json) ## Summary Nexus, the contracting authority based in Newcastle upon Tyne, is inviting tenders for “Miscellaneous Workings”, a procurement process focused on transport services in the Tyne and Wear area. The process is currently active, with the tender specifically aimed at the operation of registered local bus services, primarily for school journeys, commencing from 1st September 2021. The procurement is open and requires participants to provide pricing on a per-day basis for operations of 30 miles, with additional charges for extra mileage. The deadline for tender submissions was set for 28th April 2021, and subsequent contracts are anticipated to last for one year. This tender presents significant opportunities for companies in the transport services sector, particularly those with experience in school transport and compliant vehicle operations. Businesses able to offer low-floor, easy-access vehicles meeting Euro 4 emission standards will be well-suited to compete. The open procurement method encourages a range of service providers to participate, leveraging this opportunity to expand their operations within the local government sector and potentially foster long-term contracts. ## Notice This involves the procurement of the operation of 'Registered Local Bus services' in the Tyne and Wear area with effect from 1st September 2021. These services are described as 'Miscellaneous Workings' and involve the operation of predominantly journeys to/from schools with some 'works service' operation. Consequently they are required on Monday to Friday only. It is anticipated that subsequent contracts will be for a term of one year. The contracts will be tendered on a resource basis with tenderers asked to provide a price per day for the operation of 30 miles, and providing an additional price per mile for mileage operated over and above the 30 mile minimum. The vehicles required will be low floor, easy access, and meeting Euro 4 engine emission standards and meeting the requirements of the Disability Discrimination aspects of the Equality Act with a minimum capacity of 44, 60, 84 and 90 passengers depending on the routes involved. ### Lot Information Lot 1 This involves the procurement of the operation of 'Registered Local Bus services' in the Tyne and Wear area with effect from 1st September 2021. These services are described as 'Miscellaneous Workings' and involve the operation of predominantly journeys to/from schools with some 'works service' operation. Consequently they are required on Monday to Friday only. It is anticipated that subsequent contracts will be for a term of one year. The contracts will be tendered on a resource basis with tenderers asked to provide a price per day for the operation of 30 miles, and providing an additional price per mile for mileage operated over and above the 30 mile minimum. The vehicles required will be low floor, easy access, and meeting Euro 4 engine emission standards and meeting the requirements of the Disability Discrimination aspects of the Equality Act with a minimum capacity of 44, 60, 84 and 90 passengers depending on the routes involved. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022112-2021 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Sep 2021 | | Submission deadline | 28 Apr 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 1 Aug 2021 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | 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 | NEXUS | | Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | | Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne | | Postcode | NE1 4AX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | | ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside | | Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne | | Electoral ward | Monument | | Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ### Codes - 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ## Release History - 7 Sep 2021 at 08:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022112-2021 - 9 Apr 2021 at 13:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007405-2021 ## Notice URLs - http://www.nepo.org - http://www.nexus.org ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02a45e. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02a45e.json.