---
title: "NEX22/83 Bus Services March"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0393bf"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NEXUS"
published: "2023-03-15"
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# NEX22/83 Bus Services March

Buyer: NEXUS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0393bf

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## Summary

The buying organization Nexus is procuring the operation of Registered Local Bus services in the North Tyneside and Newcastle areas of Tyne and Wear. The procurement involves low-floor, easy access vehicles meeting Euro 5 or 6 standards and Equality Act requirements. The tender process is complete, and the contract is for up to 12 months starting from 26th March 2023. The procurement method used is an open procedure.

This public procurement opportunity from Nexus offers businesses in the road transport services sector a chance to operate local bus services in a specific region. Companies providing bus transportation services with vehicles meeting the specified standards and capacity requirements are well-suited to compete. The completion of the tender process means businesses can explore partnerships and growth opportunities in the public transport sector.

## Notice

The procurement of the operation of Registered Local Bus services in the North Tyneside and Newcastle local authority areas of the Tyne and Wear boundary with effect from 26th March 2023. It is anticipated that subsequent contracts will be for a term of up to 12 months, with an option of extending each contract for up to 12 months should this be necessary. The contracts will be tendered on the basis of operating specified timetables. The vehicles required will be low floor, easy access, meeting a minimum of Euro 5 or Euro 6 engine emission standards and meeting the requirements of the Equality Act 2010 with a minimum capacity of 23, 36 and 49 passengers depending on the route involved.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The procurement of the operation of Registered Local Bus services in the North Tyneside and Newcastle local authority areas of the Tyne and Wear boundary with effect from 26th March 2023. It is anticipated that subsequent contracts will be for a term of up to 12 months, with an option of extending each contract for up to 12 months should this be necessary. The contracts will be tendered on the basis of operating specified timetables. The vehicles required will be low floor, easy access, meeting a minimum of Euro 5 or Euro 6 engine emission standards and meeting the requirements of the Equality Act 2010 with a minimum capacity of 23, 36 and 49 passengers depending on the route involved.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007525-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2023 - 23 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,073,169 |

## 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), TLC2 Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60100000 - Road transport services

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2023 at 12:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007525-2023
- 22 Dec 2022 at 13:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036390-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nepo.org
- http://www.nexus.org.uk

## Provenance

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