---
title: "Supported Bus Services, including Park and Ride, for the West of England Combined Authority"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-037c87"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST OF ENGLAND COMBINED AUTHORITY"
published: "2023-03-27"
---

# Supported Bus Services, including Park and Ride, for the West of England Combined Authority

Buyer: WEST OF ENGLAND COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-037c87

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## Summary

The West of England Combined Authority has completed the tender process for the provision of Supported Bus Services in the South West of England, including Bristol, Banes, North Somerset, and South Gloucester. The procurement method used was an open procedure. The procurement stage is at the award stage, with the contract being signed on 20th January 2023. The buying organisation is the West of England Combined Authority based in Bristol, United Kingdom. The industry category for this procurement falls under road transport services.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses interested in providing public road transport services to compete for a contract worth £40,000,000. Businesses operating in the transportation sector, particularly those offering bus services, would be well-suited to participate. The tender submission deadline is set for 25th November 2022. The awarded contract comes with a contract period of 1440 days, with an optional extension of 36 months available. With a focus on both quality and price criteria, this tender aims to engage a competitive market of suppliers, including both large-scale and small to medium-sized enterprises.

## Notice

This tender is for the provision of Supported Bus Services in the South West of England including Bristol, Banes, North Somerset and South Gloucester.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This Award is for the tender for the provision of Supported Bus Services in the South West of England including Bristol, Banes, North Somerset and South Gloucester.

Renewal: Optional extension of 36 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008830-2023 |
| 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 | 27 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000,000 |
| Lots value | £40,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £33,993,191 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST OF ENGLAND COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 6ER |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 6 |
| Supplier names | ABUS; CT COACHES; FARESAVER; FIRST WEST OF ENGALND; STAGECOACH WEST; THE BIG LEMON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60100000 - Road transport services
- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 27 Mar 2023 at 13:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008830-2023
- 26 Oct 2022 at 19:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030270-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=ca19fa86-5755-ed11-811a-005056b64545
- https://www.westofengland-ca.gov.uk/
- https://www.westofengland-ca.org.uk/

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