Published date: 19 March 2021

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


Closing: 1 January 2021, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Road transport services - 60100000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£5,000,000

Procurement reference

MT222300

Published date

19 March 2021

Closing date

1 January 2021

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

1 April 2021

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Award of contract after further competition under CU2688 Local Bus Service DPS - Lot 2 Shared Taxi and Demand Responsive Service. Contract awarded for a period of 3 years with an option to extend by 12 months for further two years. The Council has taken the decision to move most of its subsidised network to demand responsive transport. The contract is for the operation and the software to run a full 'corner to corner' DRT service within the parameters laid out by the Council. The service will integrate rather than compete with the commercial local bus network.Within scope are the possible adaptation of the service to hub and spoke or transfer based if patronage grows significantly. The entire borough of Milton Keynes, including rural areas and new developments that may begin during the contract period are within scope. Cross Boundary trips are not within scope.

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Award information

Awarded date

2 February 2021

Contract start date

1 April 2021

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Total value of contract

£5,000,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Via Transportation UK Ltd

Address

10429122, London

Reference

Companies House number: 10429122

Value of contract

£8,000,000

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

Civic Offices, 1 Saxon Gate East
Milton Keynes
MK9 3EJ
England

Telephone

+44 1908691691

Email

contracts@milton-keynes.gov.uk

Website

http://www.milton-keynes.gov.uk