Published date: 8 February 2023

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


Closing: 19 December 2022, 2pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Transport services (excl. Waste transport) - 60000000

  • Road transport services - 60100000

  • Public road transport services - 60112000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£43,750 to £350,000

Procurement reference

BOURN001-DN632250-71195912

Published date

8 February 2023

Closing date

19 December 2022

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

1 April 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2028

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?

No

Description

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council require a bus operator to provide the Route ONE town centre service in Poole.

Route ONE currently provides an invaluable bus service for residents and visitors in Poole Town Centre. In addition the service may be expanded in future following further residential and commercial development in the area.

The contract will be for five years with the option to extend annually for a further three years (5+1+1+1). Therefore, if all extensions were taken the full length of the contract would be for eight years. The anticipated start date of the contract is 1 April 2023.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Local Bus Service LB96 Route One

  • Opportunity
  • Published 17 November 2022

Links

Additional text

Suppliers interested in this opportunity can access the full procurement documentation by visiting BCP Council's Tendering system www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk
Suppliers should search for the opportunity through Supplying the South West. There are further details of the opportunity on the advert published on www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk and instructions on how suppliers can access the procurement documentation for completion.
Responses to the opportunity must be submitted electronically through www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk before the deadline shown on the system.
If you are unable to access the advert for the opportunity through www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk please contact the Council using the contact details provided.

Award information

Awarded date

3 February 2023

Contract start date

1 April 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2028

Total value of contract

£337,559

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Go South Coast Ltd

Address

BH15 2PR

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Strategic Procurement Team

Address

BCP Council, Civic Centre, Bourne Avenue
Civic Centre, Bourne Avenue
Bournemouth
BH2 6DY
United Kingdom

Telephone

+441202128989

Email

procurement@bcpcouncil.gov.uk

Website

https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk