Published date: 1 February 2022
Closed early engagement
Contract summary
Industry
Motor vehicles - 34100000
Vehicle bodies - 34210000
Location of contract
East of England
Procurement reference
BUS STOP PRINTED TIMETABLE POSTING SERVICE
Published date
1 February 2022
Closing date
10 February 2022
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Essex County Council are keen to explore potential interest for the supply of a Bus Stop Printed Timetable Posting Service which will run as an initial pilot scheme. The council wish to follow by engaging with potential suppliers who register an interest for this service.
ECC are working to help with the recovery of bus services in Essex Post-Covid by centralising the coordination of bus stop printed timetable posting.
The pilot scheme will see the Council's Local Bus timetable artworks posted by an agreed supplier, with agreed monthly posting schedules.
Essex County Council will be responsible for producing and printing local bus timetable artworks in line with route registration changes.
The agreed supplier will be responsible for the posting of roadside timetable artworks at bus stops, evidencing the posting at each stop and completing each posting ahead of service change. Piloted contract length to be confirmed.
More information
Additional text
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• ECC expect to produce around 6,000 artworks per annum for posting. Peak months for workload correlate with the general trends of national bus changes (April and September).
• Artworks printed by the Council's preferred print supplier and couriered to suppliers for posting.
• Timetable material will be provided in typically three sizes: 32cm x 43cm | 32cm x 74cm | 32cm x 101cm - large ES-ECC3, although some bespoke sizes may be produced over lifespan of pilot.
About the buyer
Contact name
Lucy Gayler
Address
County Hall
Market Road
Chelmsford
CM1 1QH
England
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Closing date: 10 February 2022