Published date: 29 March 2019

This notice was replaced on 10 July 2019

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Awarded contract (published 10 July 2019)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Public road transport services - 60110000

Location of contract

S337ZA

Value of contract

£25,000

Procurement reference

Edale Explorer

Published date

29 March 2019

Closing date

25 April 2019

Contract start date

1 June 2019

Contract end date

30 September 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Peak District National Park Authority aims to introduce and develop a high quality sustainable travel visitor 'experience' for the Edale and Hope Valley area, to be known as the Edale Explorer. Tender submissions are sought from appropriate transport operators to run the Edale Explorer, with an intention to developing to full commercial status after 3 years. The successful tenderer will be awarded a three year 'Kick-start' budget operating as a minimum subsidy contract and will benefit from a marketing package using the high profile Peak District National Park 'brand' image.

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About the buyer

Contact name

David Marsden

Address

Aldern House, Baslow Road
BAKEWELL
DE451AE
England

Email

david.marsden@peakdistrict.gov.uk