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Published 31 May 2023, 14:15 BST

Official UK procurement notice

NEX23/28 Sunderland Connect University Bus Service

Official notice

Authority: Nexus

ServicesOpen procedure
Published value£500,000published on the single lot · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 21 Jun 2023awarded 1 Aug 2023
Awarded to GO NORTH EAST
Contract term 1 yrends 8 Sept 2024 · starts 11 Sept 2023

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The procurement of the operation of 'Registered Local Bus services' in the local authority areas of Tyne and Wear with effect from 11th September 2023. It is anticipated that subsequent contracts will be for a term will be from 11th September 2023 to 8th September 2024. The contracts will be tendered on the basis of operating specified timetables. The vehicles required will be low floor, easy access, meeting a minimum of Euro 6 engine emission standards and meeting the requirements of the Equality Act 2010 with a minimum capacity of between 48 and 84 passengers.

CPV: Road transport services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 1 yrPublished value£500,000
Contract period: 11 Sept 2023 – 8 Sept 2024 (1 yr)
Delivery: North East
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored
Price: 100%
Published sub-criteria (1)
  • Cost: 100%
Published award criteria (1)
  • Cost: 100
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 100 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 10 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 · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
31 May 2023, 14:15 BST
Last source update
8 Aug 2023, 11:09 BST
Award evaluation window
21 Jun 2023 – …
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-023042
Classification (CPV)
Road transport services
Delivery area
North East (UKC2)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d09b Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Proactis / ProContract · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Language: EN
Submission deadline
21 Jun 2023, 11:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
21 Jun 2023, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

21 Jun 2023 → 11 Sept 2023 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    21 Jun 2023, 11:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    21 Jun 2023, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    8 Aug 2023, 11:09 BST
  4. Contract starts
    11 Sept 2023, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    8 Aug 2023, 11:09 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Aug 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
GO NORTH EAST——Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 023042-2023-NEX23/28 Sunderland Connect University Bus Services - SVC 700 701-1 · GO NORTH EAST

    Signed
    1 Aug 2023
    Value
    —
    Period
    … – 8 Sept 2024
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Nexus

Contracting authorityUrban railway, tramway, trolleybus or bus services 33 St James' Blvd, Newcastle upon Tyne, North East, NE1 4AXContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Go North EastAwarded supplierGB-COH: 02057284 117 Queen Street, Bensham, North East, NE8 2UA

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.