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title: "Supply and Delivery of 3 Low Entry Buses"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03e176"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2023-07-13"
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# Supply and Delivery of 3 Low Entry Buses

Buyer: RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03e176

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## Summary

The Renfrewshire Council has initiated a tender process for the supply and delivery of 3 Low Entry Buses. The tender involves conducting soft market testing to assess market stock levels and delivery lead times. Interested bidders are required to submit their current availability by 27th July 2023. The delivery deadline for the buses is set for 31st March 2024. The procurement falls under the category of goods and is in the planning stage.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses involved in the transportation industry, particularly those dealing with low-floor buses, minibuses, and public-service buses. Companies capable of supplying vehicles within the specified timeframe are well-suited to compete in this process. The buying organisation, Renfrewshire Council, a regional authority in the United Kingdom, is the contracting authority overseeing this procurement initiative, facilitating business growth within the region.

## Notice

Renfrewshire Council have a requirement for the supply and delivery of 3 Low Entry Buses which must be delivered no later than 31st March 2024.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renfrewshire Council are conducting soft market testing to gain an understanding of market current stock levels and delivery lead time for 3 x Low Floor Buses. The specification for the buses is attached to this PIN. To help the Council identify availability in the marketplace for these vehicles, to develop a strategy for the procurement of this requirement we invite bidders to submit their current availability of stock levels and current delivery lead times by 27 July 2023. Submissions should be emailed to Aileen Ross aileen.ross@renfrewshire.gov.uk . Please note the Council is not seeking pricing information or quotes, this market testing is for current availability only. The Council will assess current availability within the marketplace to develop a strategy for procuring these vehicles.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020084-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Jul 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | PAISLEY |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA1 1JB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| Local authority | Renfrewshire |
| Electoral ward | Paisley East and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Delivery location | TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34100000 - Motor vehicles
- 34114400 - Minibuses
- 34121000 - Buses and coaches
- 34121100 - Public-service buses
- 34121400 - Low-floor buses
- 34210000 - Vehicle bodies
- 34211100 - Bus bodies

## Release History

- 13 Jul 2023 at 10:50 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020084-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk
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