Published date: 23 April 2015

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: 27 May 2015

Contract summary

Industry

  • Road transport services - 60100000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£4,000,000

Procurement reference

1875300869

Published date

23 April 2015

Closing date

27 May 2015

Contract start date

1 September 2015

Contract end date

31 August 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

This is a four year framework agreement under which we will run mini competitions (quotes) for public and school related transport services. All operators that meet the criteria to be on the framework agreement will get the opportunity to bid in mini competitions for specific routes. The Council envisages offering up an initial package of routes for a set period of time and then subsequently for the same routes for further period of times and/or different routes on different price structures. The criteria for the mini competitions will be lowest price.


More information

Links

Additional text

The Chest (North West E-Procurement Portal) https://www.the-chest.org.uk/


About the buyer

Contact name

Gina Smith

Address

Town Hall
King William Street
Blackburn
BB1 7DY
UK

Telephone

01254 588813

Email

gina.smith@blackburn.gov.uk

Website

https://www.the-chest.org.uk/procontract/supplier.nsf