Published date: 2 September 2016

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.


Closing: 26 September 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Public road transport services - 60112000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£5,000,000

Procurement reference

SOMRTD001-DN165858-21500686

Published date

2 September 2016

Closing date

26 September 2016

Contract start date

7 November 2016

Contract end date

7 November 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other:

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The Council seeks to appoint a suitably qualified economic operator as a Concessionaire for the provision of the
existing weekday Taunton Park & Ride Passenger Transport Service.
The Council will entrust the provision and management of the service to the Concessionaire who will have
the right to exploit the service and parking sites. The Concessionaire accepts the transfer of operating risk in
exploiting the service, where income is derived from passenger fare collection and subject to fluctuations in
demand. The Concessionaire will be responsible for the commercial operation and development of the service
during the period of the Concession Contract


About the buyer

Contact name

Mark Brown

Address

County Hall
Taunton
TA1 4DY
UK

Telephone

+44 1823359114

Email

mbrown@somerset.gov.uk

Website

https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk