---
title: "Local Bus Service LB97 Boscombe Town Circular"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-038633"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL"
published: "2023-03-07"
---

# Local Bus Service LB97 Boscombe Town Circular

Buyer: BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-038633

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## Summary

The Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council has recently awarded a contract for the provision of the "Local Bus Service LB97 Boscombe Town Circular" to Go South Coast Ltd. The contract, valued at £145,400, involves a route operating between Pokesdown Railway Station and Boscombe Pier, with quality accounting for 20% and price for 80% of the award criteria.

This procurement process represents an opportunity for bus operators in the transport services industry to engage in providing essential public transport links. The contract, although currently closed, highlights the council's commitment to enhancing local transportation infrastructure and potentially expanding services in line with future commercial and residential developments in the area.

## Notice

This is for an experimental circular bus service operating between Pokesdown Railway Station and Boscombe Pier. This contract is dependent on a successful South Western Railway (SWR) Customer and Communities Improvement (CCIF) funding bid or funding through the Boscombe Towns Fund.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is for an experimental circular bus service operating between Pokesdown Railway Station and Boscombe Pier. This contract is dependent on a successful South Western Railway (SWR) Customer and Communities Improvement (CCIF) funding bid or funding through the Boscombe Towns Fund.

Renewal: The contract will be for one year with the option to extend annually for a further year (1+1). Therefore, if all extensions were taken the full length of the contract would be for two years. The anticipated start date of the contract is 1 April 2023.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006604-2023 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £180,000 |
| Lots value | £180,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £145,400 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOURNEMOUTH |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH2 6DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Bournemouth Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bournemouth West |
| Delivery location | TLK24 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GO SOUTH COAST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 60100000 - Road transport services
- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2023 at 14:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006604-2023
- 17 Nov 2022 at 16:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032675-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk
- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/

## Provenance

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