Official UK procurement notice
Local bus contracts 50, 56 and 66
Authority: Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Authority has awarded services contracts to a single supplier for the following requirements:
- The Supply of Local Bus Services (Contracts 50, 56, and 66)
- Contracts funded with money allocated by the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) to support local bus services
- Fenland
CPV: Motor vehicles · Road transport services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The 3 separate routes will be treated as individual LotsAwardedRenewal
The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority has decided to use the accelerated open procedure for this project in accordance with the requirements of Regulation 45 of The Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016.
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: 50
- Price: 50
- Price carries 50 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Yes
- First published
- 19 Jun 2023, 08:54 BST
- Last source update
- 5 Mar 2024, 08:28 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 4 Jul 2023 – …
- Authority reference
DN674689- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-006936- Accelerated
The current bus operator announced their intention to deregister completely 3 bus routes. Under the 1985 Transport Act if an operator makes this decision the Local Transport Authority has a duty to consider whether it wished to provide alternative services, and if it does decide to is given the powers to procure the services. Operators only have to give the Transport Authority 70 days’ notice of their intention, the first 28 days are confidential. The intention is to retender the bus routes as they are currently operating to provide replacement services enabling the pubic to access work, education, health and essential shopping and under The Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 regulation 45 (5) Where a state of urgency duly substantiated by the utility renders impracticable the time limit laid down in paragraph (2), it may fix a time limit which shall be not less than 15 days from the date on which the contract notice is sent.
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d74cFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 4 Jul 2023, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 4 Jul 2023, 12:00 BST
Timeline
4 Jul 2023 → 5 Mar 2024 · 4 dates- Submission deadline4 Jul 2023, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened4 Jul 2023, 12:00 BST
- Contract starts24 Jul 2023, 00:00 BST
- Notice published5 Mar 2024, 08:28 GMT
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete5 Mar 2024, 08:28 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stagecoach East Midlands | £33,456 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 006936-2024-1 · Stagecoach East Midlands
- Signed
- 31 Jul 2023
- Value
- £33,456
- Period
- … – 31 Mar 2024
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The 3 separate routes will be treated as individual Lots | 5bids · 5 electronic | 4 | — | — |
| Whole notice | — | — | — | £30,000 – £500,000 |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Royal Courts of JusticeReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Stagecoach East MidlandsAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.