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title: "2024 Mayoral Precept - DRT services"
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# 2024 Mayoral Precept - DRT services

Buyer: CAMBRIDGESHIRE & PETERBOROUGH COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04862d

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## Summary

The Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority is inviting tenders for the "2024 Mayoral Precept - DRT services" to provide local bus services under contract. This tender falls within the Transport Services industry category and is located in regions UKH11 and UKH12. It is currently in the tender stage, with an end date set for 30th August 2024 at 12:00 PM BST. The procurement process follows an open procedure and aims to award four separate contracts for Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) services, commencing on 29th November 2024. Interested suppliers should be prepared to deliver services from this start date, with quality and price each accounting for 50% of the evaluation criteria.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in transport services and motor vehicles for transporting 10 or more persons. Suppliers successfully awarded contracts will benefit from securing a 12-month initial term with the potential to extend for an additional 24 months. The competitive nature of this procurement, alongside the demand for high-quality and cost-effective solutions, makes it well-suited for businesses with robust service delivery capabilities and a strategic focus on expanding within the public transport sector. Potential suppliers should leverage electronic submissions through the Due North/Pro-Contract Portal for participation.

## Notice

The Authority is seeking to award bus services contracts to multiple suppliers for the following requirements: * The supply of Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) services as part of the Precept routes (contracts Tiger 6, Tiger 8, Tiger 10, and Tiger 11 (formerly Ting)) * Contracts funded with money allocated by the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) to support local bus services. The Authority is planning to award four (4) separate contracts relating to the provision of Local Bus Services. The contracts start on Friday the 29th of November. The contractor must be able to provide the full service required from this start date. The Authority reserves the right not to conclude a contract for the service for which the Tender is invited.

### Lot Information

The 4 separate routes will be treated as individual Lots

The Authority is planning to award four (4) separate contracts relating to the provision of Local Bus Services. The contracts start on Friday the 29th of November 2024. The contractor must be able to provide the full service required from the start date stated on each Route Schedule. The Authority reserves the right not to conclude a contract for some or all the services for which Tenders are invited. The Authority has decided to use the Open Procedure for this project in accordance with the requirements of Regulation 27, PCRs2015. This is a single-stage process which addresses the mandatory and discretionary exclusions (through the completion of the part 1 & 2 SSQ) and quality assessments as a single stage. The Process will be managed on the Due North/Pro-Contract Portal, hosted by Bid-Eastern.

Renewal: Initial contract term of 12 months with a 12 months + 12 months option to extend.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023882-2024 |
| 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 |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CAMBRIDGESHIRE & PETERBOROUGH COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | HUNTINGDON |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE29 3TN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Huntingdonshire |
| Electoral ward | Huntingdon North |
| Westminster constituency | Huntingdon |
| Delivery location | TLH11 Peterborough, TLH12 Cambridgeshire CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons
- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2024 at 08:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023882-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=30ea048b-0a4f-ef11-812d-005056b64545

## Provenance

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