Published date: 19 April 2021

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


Closing: 8 March 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services - 63000000

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£800,000

Procurement reference

NOTTSCC001-DN516900-24832469

Published date

19 April 2021

Closing date

8 March 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 September 2021

Contract end date

31 August 2026

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

Nottinghamshire County Council (the Council) are looking for a single Supplier to operate two services in the Mansfield & Ashfield areas of the County.
The Council have been awarded funding by the Department for Transport (DfT) in order to purchase 4 electric, low floor buses, fully compliant with the Public Service Vehicle Accessibility Regulations 2000.It is expected that the buses will be delivered in September 2021. These buses are being brought in by the Council to run 2 services, the Berry Hill Flyer, and 417 Sutton. The tethered plug in electric buses will provide a zero-emission service to the people of Mansfield & Ashfield as an initial step to combat global emission problems. The Supplier is required to operate and house 2 electric buses. The buses must be accommodated within 10 miles of the route.
The requirements include the charging of the buses of which the Council can provide the charging infrastructure if necessary. If the Supplier requires the charging infrastructure providing by the Council, they will need to be able to evidence that the land and/or building where the electric buses will be accommodated is owned by them or under a long term lease arrangement (minimum of 11 years) and that the installation of the charging infrastructure is permitted on the land/within the building.
The contract will be in place for an initial term of 5 years with options to extend for up to another 5 years.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Operation Of Electric Bus Services In Mansfield and Ashfield Area of Nottinghamshire

  • Opportunity
  • Published 4 February 2021

Links

Award information

Awarded date

12 March 2021

Contract start date

1 September 2021

Contract end date

31 August 2026

Total value of contract

£2,390,750

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Stagecoach East Midlands

Address

LN6 3QP

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Jennifer Rosenbaum

Address

County Hall
West Bridgford
Nottingham
NG2 7QP
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1159772830

Email

corporate.procurement@nottscc.gov.uk

Website

http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk