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# TENDER FOR THE PROVISION OF BUS PRIORITISATION CONSULTANCY AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tender-for-the-provision-of-bus-prioritisation-consultancy-and-project-management-ocds-h6vhtk-02f0d3). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** Following on from a successful bid to Transport Scotland’s Bus Partnership fund the Tayside Bus Alliance requests the consultants to undertake full Scottish Transport Appraisal Guidance (STAG) appraisals for 20 bus priority corridors in the Tayside Bus Alliance area. These appraisals will focus on bus priority measures and support objectives set down in the grant award. Published lot titles: Bus Prioritisation; Independent Project Management – Client Representative.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Dundee City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/dundee-city-council-ons-s12000042)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 26 November 2021 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- **Delivery Location:** UKM71
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tender-for-the-provision-of-bus-prioritisation-consultancy-and-project-management-ocds-h6vhtk-02f0d3#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02f0d3`

## Before you bid
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- **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/tender-for-the-provision-of-bus-prioritisation-consultancy-and-project-management-ocds-h6vhtk-02f0d3#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tender-for-the-provision-of-bus-prioritisation-consultancy-and-project-management-ocds-h6vhtk-02f0d3#participate

## Description
Following on from a successful bid to Transport Scotland’s Bus Partnership fund the Tayside Bus Alliance requests the consultants to undertake full Scottish Transport Appraisal Guidance (STAG) appraisals for 20 bus priority corridors in the Tayside Bus Alliance area. These appraisals will focus on bus priority measures and support objectives set down in the grant award. Although the Tayside Bus Alliance are the project leads, Transport Scotland are the funding agency and therefore continued engagement with them during the process is essential.  Dundee City Council are the lead authority in the procurement and contract award of this piece of work.
There is also a separate cost option for an independent project manager (lot 2) and this will be assess separately from the main STAG appraisal work (lot 1).

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Bus Prioritisation
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £496,800
- **Description:** The Tayside Bus Alliance is the pre-cursor organisiation to developing a Bus Service Improvement Partnership under the 2019 Transport Act.  The geographical area comprises the council areas of Angus, Dundee City, Perth& Kinross and North East fife.
T...
- **Contract Period:** 05/01/2022 to 28/02/2023

### Lot 2: Independent Project Management – Client Representative
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £90,000
- **Description:** The independence of the Project manager is critical and they will act as the client representative and manage all aspects of Tayside Bus Alliance for the Bus Partnership Fund STAG appraisal and associated initiatives.  The Project Manager’s focus wil...
- **Contract Period:** 05/01/2022 to 28/02/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F026982-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-10-28T07:55:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-11T09:13:56.161Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02f0d3