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title: "Tender for the Supply of the Provision of Tendered Local Bus Services for May 2017"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000476904"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ANGUS COUNCIL"
published: "2017-06-27"
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# Tender for the Supply of the Provision of Tendered Local Bus Services for May 2017

Buyer: ANGUS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000476904

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## Summary

Angus Council is seeking tenders for the "Tender for the Supply of the Provision of Tendered Local Bus Services for May 2017," which encompasses a range of local bus routes throughout Angus and to/from Dundee. This procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with a total budget estimated at £1,600,000 across ten lots. The bid submission deadline was set for 3rd March 2017, and the award decision occurred shortly after the bid opening at the Council's venue in Forfar. The procurement method used is an open procedure, targeting the services sector.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses in the transport and logistics sector, particularly those specialising in public transportation services. Businesses with a valid PSV Operators Licence and extensive experience in contract services are well-suited to compete. The tender allows operators the flexibility to bid on multiple routes, fostering competition and innovation in local public transit solutions, thereby enhancing potential business growth within the region.

## Notice

Tenders are being sought for a number of contracted local bus services throughout Angus and to/from Dundee. The requirement is divided into 10 lots covering a diverse range of routes within Angus. Operators may bid for as many of these routes as they wish.

### Lot Information

A498: Carnoustie - Monifieth - Forfar (Mondays to Fridays)

This lot is for the provision of an off-peak shoppers service to operate Monday to Friday. Operators should note that this contract A498, along with Contract A499, is also being tendered as a combined contract A500. Only one of the contracts A498 OR A500 will be awarded.. The total value of the lots if awarded is estimated at GBP1600000 if the option to extend is taken up.

Renewal: Contract may be renewed on an annual basis for up to 2 further years

A499: Inveraldie - Murroes - Dundee (Mondays to Fridays)

Provision of early morning bus service on Mondays to Fridays from Inveraldie to Dundee. Operators should note that this contract A499, along with Contract A498, is also being tendered as a combined contract A500. Only one of the contracts A499 OR A500 will be awarded.. The total value of the lots if awarded is estimated at GBP1600000 if the option to extend is taken up.

Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years

A500: Carnoustie - Monifieth - Forfar (Mondays to Fridays) / Inveraldie - Murroes - Dundee (Mondays to Fridays)

This contract is for the provision of an off peak shoppers service (Mondays to Fridays) and the provision of an early morning Monday to Friday journey from Angus to Dundee. Operators should note that this contract A500 is the combined contract for A498 and A499. Not all the contracts will be awarded - either the individual tenders or combined tender will be awarded.. The total value of the lots if awarded is estimated at GBP1600000 if the option to extend is taken up.

Renewal: This lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to 2 further years.

A501: Downfield - Auchterhouse - Dundee (Monday to Saturday)

This lot is for the provision of a Monday to Saturday daytime service. Operators should note that an alternative tender for this service is also being sought as Contract A502 - only one of A501 or A502 will be awarded.. The total value of the lots if awarded is estimated at GBP1600000 if the option to extend is taken up.

Renewal: This lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to 2 further years

A502: Downfield - Auchterhouse - Dundee (Monday to Saturday)

This lot is for the provision of a daytime service operating within Angus and to/from Dundee. Operators should note that an alternative tender for this service is also being sought as Contract A501 - only one of contracts A501 or A502 will be awarded.. The total value of the lots if awarded is estimated at GBP1600000 if the option to extend is taken up.

Renewal: This lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years

A503: Arbroath - Auchmithie (Daily) / Arbroath - Friockheim - Brechin - Stracathro (Mondays to Saturdays)

This lot is for the provision of daily services. Operators should note that alternative options for this tender are being sought. A503 is for the current daily service provision. A504 is for a Monday to Saturday reduced level of service using 1 bus. A506 is for the current Monday to Saturday service A507 is for the current Sunday service Either A503 will be awarded or, A504 and A507, or A506 and A507.. The total value of the lots if awarded is estimated at GBP1600000 if the option to extend is taken up.

Renewal: This lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years.

A504 : Arbroath - Friockheim - Brechin - Stracathro (Mondays to Sundays)

This lot is for the provision of a Monday to Saturday local bus service. Operators should note that alternative options for this tender are being sought. A503 is for the current daily service provision. A504 is for a Monday to Saturday reduced level of service using 1 bus. A506 is for the current Monday to Saturday service A507 is for the current Sunday service Either A503 will be awarded or, A504 and A507, or A506 and A507.. The total value of the lots if awarded is estimated at GBP1600000 if the option to extend is taken up.

Renewal: This lot may be extended on an annual basis for a maximum of 2 years.

A505: Arbroath - Auchmithie (Daily)

This lot is for the provision of a local bus service operating daily in the Arbroath area.. The total value of the lots if awarded is estimated at GBP1600000 if the option to extend is taken up.

Renewal: This lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to 2 further years.

A506: Arbroath - Friockheim -Brechin - Stracathro (Mondays to Saturdays)

This lot is for the provision of a Monday to Saturday local bus service. Operators should note that alternative options for this tender are being sought. A503 is for the current daily service provision. A504 is for a Monday to Saturday reduced level of service using 1 bus. A506 is for the current Monday to Saturday service A507 is for the current Sunday service Either A503 will be awarded or, A504 and A507, or A506 and A507.. The total value of the lots if awarded is estimated at GBP1600000 if the option to extend is taken up.

Renewal: This lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years.

A507: Arbroath - Friockheim - Brechin - Stracathro (Sundays)

This contract is for the provision of a local bus service operating on Sundays in the Arbroath/Brechin areas. Operators should note that alternative options for this tender are being sought. A503 is for the current daily service provision. A504 is for a Monday to Saturday reduced level of service using 1 bus. A506 is for the current Monday to Saturday service A507 is for the current Sunday service Either A503 will be awarded or, A504 and A507, or A506 and A507.. The total value of the lots if awarded is estimated at GBP1600000 if the option to extend is taken up.

Renewal: This lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to 2 further years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN287750 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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 | 27 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | 4 Jun 2017 - 31 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | October 2017 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ANGUS COUNCIL |
| Locality | FORFAR |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD8 1AX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Angus |
| Electoral ward | Forfar and District |
| Westminster constituency | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Delivery location | UKM21 Angus and Dundee City |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 27 Jun 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN287750
- 27 Jan 2017 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN271113
- 16 Jan 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN269938

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN269938&idx=2
  19th January 2017 - ESPD
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN269938&idx=3
  19th January 2017 - ESPD
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN269938&idx=1
  18th January 2017 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN269938
  Tender for the Supply of the Provision of Tendered Local Bus Services for May 2017 - Tenders are being sought for a number of contracted local bus services throughout Angus and to/from Dundee. The requirement is divided into 10 lots covering a diverse range of routes within Angus. Operators may bid for as many of these routes as they wish.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN287750
  Tender for the Supply of the Provision of Tendered Local Bus Services for May 2017 - Tenders are being sought for a number of contracted local bus services throughout Angus and to/from Dundee. The requirement is divided into 10 lots covering a diverse range of routes within Angus. Operators may bid for as many of these routes as they wish.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.angus.gov.uk/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000476904

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