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# NEX23/74 Secured Bus Services May 2024

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nex23-74-secured-bus-services-may-2024-ocds-h6vhtk-0438ec). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Nexus: "NEX23/74 Secured Bus Services May 2024". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 1 Mar 2024, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.nepo.org.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Nexus](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nexus-GB-FTS-8142)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 1 March 2024 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Road transport services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC2
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0438ec`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nex23-74-secured-bus-services-may-2024-ocds-h6vhtk-0438ec#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [nepo.org](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nepo.org)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nex23-74-secured-bus-services-may-2024-ocds-h6vhtk-0438ec#participate

## Description
The procurement of the operation of 'Registered Local Bus services' in the local authority areas of Tyne and Wear with effect from 12th May 2024. It is anticipated that subsequent contracts will be for a term will be from 12th May 2024 to 10th May 2025. 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 either Euro 5 or 6 engine emission standards and meeting the requirements of the Equality Act 2010 with a minimum capacity as stipulated in the vehicle specification for each service.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Description:** The procurement of the operation of 'Registered Local Bus services' in the local authority areas of Tyne and Wear with effect from 12th May 2024. It is anticipated that subsequent contracts will be for a term will be from 12th May 2024 to 10th May 20...
- **Contract Period:** 11/05/2024 to 10/05/2025

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (5)
- **Award:** 010347-2024-NEX23/74 Secured Bus Service May 2024-2 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Go North East**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-148283`

- **Award:** 010347-2024-NEX23/74 Secured Bus Service May-3 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **CENTRAL TAXIS GATESHEAD LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-121854`

- **Award:** 010347-2024-NEX23/74 Secured Bus Service May-4 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **CENTRAL TAXIS GATESHEAD LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-121854`

- **Award:** 010347-2024-NEX23/74 Secured Bus Service May-5 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Go North East**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-148283`

- **Award:** 010347-2024-NEX23/74 Secured Bus Services May-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Stagecoach North East**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:14166296`

## Contracts (5)
- **Contract:** 010347-2024-NEX23/74 Secured Bus Service May 2024-2 (active)

  - Signed Date: 26/03/2024

- **Contract:** 010347-2024-NEX23/74 Secured Bus Service May-3 (active)

  - Signed Date: 26/03/2024

- **Contract:** 010347-2024-NEX23/74 Secured Bus Service May-4 (active)

  - Signed Date: 26/03/2024

- **Contract:** 010347-2024-NEX23/74 Secured Bus Service May-5 (active)

  - Signed Date: 26/03/2024

- **Contract:** 010347-2024-NEX23/74 Secured Bus Services May-1 (active)

  - Signed Date: 26/03/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F010347-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-03-28T15:09:12.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T12:24:02.420Z
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