Published date: 31 May 2018

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 12 March 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Special-purpose road passenger-transport services - 60130000

Location of contract

SG17 5TQ

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

CBC-0812(1)-T-LS - AWARD

Published date

31 May 2018

Closing date

12 March 2018

Contract start date

11 June 2018

Contract end date

30 August 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking tenders for the provision of Community Transport Dial-A-Ride Services across Leighton Buzzard, Woburn (Lot 1) and Mid Bedfordshire (Lot 2) areas.

This Tender aims to improve the availability of Dial-A-Ride services to elderly and vulnerable clients in these areas.

Potential Providers are invited to tender for a Dial-A-Ride service with funding provided by the Council. In order to achieve the highest level of quality for this vital service, potential providers are invited to propose the level of service provision they can provide for the funds available.
This tender will be separated into two Lots as detailed above. There is already one service in place running in the Dunstable area and both this contract and the newly tendered contract(s) will run concurrently.

Award information

Awarded date

12 March 2018

Contract start date

11 June 2018

Contract end date

30 August 2021

Total value of contract

£281,250

This contract was awarded to 2 suppliers.

Bedfordshire Rural Communities Charity

Address

The Old School, Cardington, Bedford, United Kingdom, MK44 3SX

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Buzzer Buses Dial a Ride Ltd

Address

31 New Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom, LU7 2LS

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Linda Sharpstone

Address

Priory House
Chicksands
Shefford
SG17 5TQ
United Kingdom

Telephone

0300 300 5850

Email

linda.sharpstone@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk