Published date: 18 September 2023

This notice was replaced on 18 December 2023

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 18 December 2023)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Transport services (excl. Waste transport) - 60000000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£700,000

Procurement reference

STSC001-DN689912-74323879

Published date

18 September 2023

Closing date

20 October 2023

Closing time

9am

Contract start date

1 February 2024

Contract end date

31 January 2025

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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Working in co-ordination with Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council, Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) would like to support a bus service providing coverage to Wynyard Park, Stockton.

TVCA is seeking to procure an operator to run the service for a one-year pilot, there will also be an optional extension period of a further year, subject to agreement. During this period, TVCA will provide financial support for the service. There will be a 3-month cancellation clause for the contract, should this be required.

Please note this opportunity is advertised via the Proactis portal. To respond to this Invitation to Tender you must be registered to use the Proactis portal (the portal) at: https://procontract.due-north.com/Login. Registration to the portal is free. Should you require assistance in relation to the e-tender portal, please contact Proactis Supplier Support either on-line at https://proactisservicedesk.kayako.com/, via email to ProContractSuppliers@proactis.com or call 0330 0050 352.

About the buyer

Contact name

Kelechi Peter-Bello

Address

Teesside Airport Business Suite
Teesside International Airport
Darlington
DL2 1NJ
England

Telephone

+44 1642408877

Email

Kelechi.Peter-Bellow@teesvalley-ca.gov.uk

Website

https://teesvalley-ca.gov.uk/