Official UK procurement notice
Tender for the Supply of Local Bus Services for May 2022
Authority: Angus Council (Local council)
What is being bought30 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionTenders are being sought for contracted local bus services between Angus and Dundee and within Angus. The tender will be divided into a number of lots. Operators may bid for as many of these routes as they wish.
- Recurrence: November 2022
CPV: Public road transport services
Lots and requirements (30)Procurement structure
25 of 30 loaded on this pageShowing the first 25 of 30 published lots; the full list is in the JSON and Markdown mirrors of this notice. 30 lots · no lot values published · evaluation weights differ by lot.
Lot #1A655 : Carnoustie – Monifieth - ForfarRenewal
This lot is for the provision of weekday services
Lot #2A656 : Dundee – Liff – Fowlis – Muirhead - BirkhillRenewal
Provision of bus service linking Angus areas north of Dundee and west of the A90 with Dundee. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded
A656 covers the area served by Services 30,31&51
A657,A658,A659 (A656 split)
A660 is per A656 & Dykes of Gray
A661,A662,A663 (A660 split)
A664 covers the area served by Services 30,31,51,137&138
A665,A666 (A664) split. A659 will be awarded with these
A667 is per A664 & Dykes of Gray
A668,A669 (A667 split). A663 will be awarded with these
Lot #3A657 : Dundee – Liff – Fowlis – Muirhead - BirkhillRenewal
Provision of bus service linking Angus areas north of Dundee and west of the A90 with Dundee. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded
A656 covers the area served by Services 30,31&51
A657,A658,A659 (A656 split)
A660 is per A656 & Dykes of Gray
A661,A662,A663 (A660 split)
A664 covers the area served by Services 30,31,51,137&138
A665,A666 (A664) split. A659 will be awarded with these
A667 is per A664 & Dykes of Gray
A668,A669 (A667 split). A663 will be awarded with these
Lot #4A658 : Dundee – Liff – Fowlis – Muirhead - BirkhillRenewal
Provision of bus service linking Angus areas north of Dundee and west of the A90 with Dundee. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded
A656 covers the area served by Services 30,31&51
A657,A658,A659 (A656 split)
A660 is per A656 & Dykes of Gray
A661,A662,A663 (A660 split)
A664 covers the area served by Services 30,31,51,137&138
A665,A666 (A664) split. A659 will be awarded with these
A667 is per A664 & Dykes of Gray
A668,A669 (A667 split). A663 will be awarded with these
Lot #5A659 : Dundee – Liff – Fowlis – Muirhead - BirkhillRenewal
Provision of bus service linking Angus areas north of Dundee and west of the A90 with Dundee. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded
A656 covers the area served by Services 30,31&51
A657,A658,A659 (A656 split)
A660 is per A656 & Dykes of Gray
A661,A662,A663 (A660 split)
A664 covers the area served by Services 30,31,51,137&138
A665,A666 (A664) split. A659 will be awarded with these
A667 is per A664 & Dykes of Gray
A668,A669 (A667 split). A663 will be awarded with these
Lot #6A660 : Dundee – Dykes of Gray - Liff – Fowlis – Muirhead – BirkhillRenewal
Provision of bus service linking Angus areas north of Dundee and west of the A90 with Dundee. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded
A656 covers the area served by Services 30,31&51
A657,A658,A659 (A656 split)
A660 is per A656 & Dykes of Gray
A661,A662,A663 (A660 split)
A664 covers the area served by Services 30,31,51,137&138
A665,A666 (A664) split. A659 will be awarded with these
A667 is per A664 & Dykes of Gray
A668,A669 (A667 split). A663 will be awarded with these
Lot #7A661 : Dundee – Dykes of Gray - Liff – Fowlis – Muirhead – BirkhillRenewal
Provision of bus service linking Angus areas north of Dundee and west of the A90 with Dundee. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded
A656 covers the area served by Services 30,31&51
A657,A658,A659 (A656 split)
A660 is per A656 & Dykes of Gray
A661,A662,A663 (A660 split)
A664 covers the area served by Services 30,31,51,137&138
A665,A666 (A664) split. A659 will be awarded with these
A667 is per A664 & Dykes of Gray
A668,A669 (A667 split). A663 will be awarded with these
Lot #8A662 : Dundee – Dykes of Gray - Liff – Fowlis – Muirhead – BirkhillRenewal
Provision of bus service linking Angus areas north of Dundee and west of the A90 with Dundee. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded
A656 covers the area served by Services 30,31&51
A657,A658,A659 (A656 split)
A660 is per A656 & Dykes of Gray
A661,A662,A663 (A660 split)
A664 covers the area served by Services 30,31,51,137&138
A665,A666 (A664) split. A659 will be awarded with these
A667 is per A664 & Dykes of Gray
A668,A669 (A667 split). A663 will be awarded with these
Lot #9A663 : Dundee – Dykes of Gray - Liff – Fowlis – Muirhead – BirkhillRenewal
Provision of bus service linking Angus areas north of Dundee and west of the A90 with Dundee. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded
A656 covers the area served by Services 30,31&51
A657,A658,A659 (A656 split)
A660 is per A656 & Dykes of Gray
A661,A662,A663 (A660 split)
A664 covers the area served by Services 30,31,51,137&138
A665,A666 (A664) split. A659 will be awarded with these
A667 is per A664 & Dykes of Gray
A668,A669 (A667 split). A663 will be awarded with these
Lot #10A664 Dundee, Liff, Fowlis, Muirhead, Birkhill, Bridgefoot, Leoch, Kirkton of AuchterhouseRenewal
Provision of bus service linking Angus areas north of Dundee and west of the A90 with Dundee. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded
A656 covers the area served by Services 30,31&51
A657,A658,A659 (A656 split)
A660 is per A656 & Dykes of Gray
A661,A662,A663 (A660 split)
A664 covers the area served by Services 30,31,51,137&138
A665,A666 (A664) split. A659 will be awarded with these
A667 is per A664 & Dykes of Gray
A668,A669 (A667 split). A663 will be awarded with these
Lot #11A665 Dundee, Liff, Fowlis, Muirhead, Birkhill, Bridgefoot, Leoch, Kirkton of AuchterhouseRenewal
Provision of bus service linking Angus areas north of Dundee and west of the A90 with Dundee. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded
A656 covers the area served by Services 30,31&51
A657,A658,A659 (A656 split)
A660 is per A656 & Dykes of Gray
A661,A662,A663 (A660 split)
A664 covers the area served by Services 30,31,51,137&138
A665,A666 (A664) split. A659 will be awarded with these
A667 is per A664 & Dykes of Gray
A668,A669 (A667 split). A663 will be awarded with these
Lot #12A666 Dundee, Liff, Fowlis, Muirhead, Birkhill, Bridgefoot, Leoch, KirkA666 Dundee, Liff, Fowlis, Muirhead, Birkhill, Bridgefoot, Leoch, Kirkton of Auchterhouseton of AuchterhouseRenewal
Provision of bus service linking Angus areas north of Dundee and west of the A90 with Dundee. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded
A656 covers the area served by Services 30,31&51
A657,A658,A659 (A656 split)
A660 is per A656 & Dykes of Gray
A661,A662,A663 (A660 split)
A664 covers the area served by Services 30,31,51,137&138
A665,A666 (A664) split. A659 will be awarded with these
A667 is per A664 & Dykes of Gray
A668,A669 (A667 split). A663 will be awarded with these
Lot #13A667 Dundee, Dykes of Gray, Liff, Fowlis, Muirhead, Birkhill, Bridgefoot, Leoch, Kirkton of AuchterhouseRenewal
Provision of bus service linking Angus areas north of Dundee and west of the A90 with Dundee. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded
A656 covers the area served by Services 30,31&51
A657,A658,A659 (A656 split)
A660 is per A656 & Dykes of Gray
A661,A662,A663 (A660 split)
A664 covers the area served by Services 30,31,51,137&138
A665,A666 (A664) split. A659 will be awarded with these
A667 is per A664 & Dykes of Gray
A668,A669 (A667 split). A663 will be awarded with these
Lot #14A668 Dundee, Dykes of Gray, Liff, Fowlis, Muirhead, Birkhill, Bridgefoot, Leoch, Kirkton of AuchterhouseRenewal
Provision of bus service linking Angus areas north of Dundee and west of the A90 with Dundee. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded
A656 covers the area served by Services 30,31&51
A657,A658,A659 (A656 split)
A660 is per A656 & Dykes of Gray
A661,A662,A663 (A660 split)
A664 covers the area served by Services 30,31,51,137&138
A665,A666 (A664) split. A659 will be awarded with these
A667 is per A664 & Dykes of Gray
A668,A669 (A667 split). A663 will be awarded with these
Lot #15A669 Dundee, Dykes of Gray, Liff, Fowlis, Muirhead, Birkhill, Bridgefoot, Leoch, Kirkton of AuchterhouseRenewal
Provision of bus service linking Angus areas north of Dundee and west of the A90 with Dundee. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded
A656 covers the area served by Services 30,31&51
A657,A658,A659 (A656 split)
A660 is per A656 & Dykes of Gray
A661,A662,A663 (A660 split)
A664 covers the area served by Services 30,31,51,137&138
A665,A666 (A664) split. A659 will be awarded with these
A667 is per A664 & Dykes of Gray
A668,A669 (A667 split). A663 will be awarded with these
Lot #16A670 Downfield – Bridgefoot – Kirkton of AuchterhouseRenewal
Provision of bus service linking Angus areas north of Dundee and west of the A90 with Dundee. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded
A664 covers the area served by Services 30,31,51,137&138
A665,A666 (A664) split. A659 will be awarded with these
A667 is per A664 & Dykes of Gray
A668,A669 (A667 split). A663 will be awarded with these
A670 covers the area served by Services 137&138
A671,A672 (A670 split)
Lot #17A671 Downfield – Bridgefoot – Kirkton of AuchterhouseRenewal
Provision of bus service linking Angus areas north of Dundee and west of the A90 with Dundee. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded
A664 covers the area served by Services 30,31,51,137&138
A665,A666 (A664) split. A659 will be awarded with these
A667 is per A664 & Dykes of Gray
A668,A669 (A667 split). A663 will be awarded with these
A670 covers the area served by Services 137&138
A671,A672 (A670 split)
Lot #18A672 Downfield – Bridgefoot – Kirkton of AuchterhouseRenewal
Provision of bus service linking Angus areas north of Dundee and west of the A90 with Dundee. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded
A664 covers the area served by Services 30,31,51,137&138
A665,A666 (A664) split. A659 will be awarded with these
A667 is per A664 & Dykes of Gray
A668,A669 (A667 split). A663 will be awarded with these
A670 covers the area served by Services 137&138
A671,A672 (A670 split)
Lot #19A673 Tealing – Inveraldie – Murroes -DundeeRenewal
Provision of bus service linking Angus areas north of Dundee and on/east of the A90 with Dundee. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded
A673
A674 and A675
Lot #20A674 Tealing – Inveraldie – Murroes -DundeeRenewal
Provision of bus service linking Angus areas north of Dundee and on/east of the A90 with Dundee. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded
A673
A674 and A675
Lot #21A675 Tealing – Inveraldie – Murroes -DundeeRenewal
Provision of bus service linking Angus areas north of Dundee and on/east of the A90 with Dundee. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded
A673
A674 and A675
Lot #22A676 Arbroath – Friockheim – BrechinRenewal
Provision of bus service linking Arbroath, Friockheim and Brechin. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded
A676
A677, A678 and A679
Lot #23A677 Arbroath – Friockheim – BrechinRenewal
Provision of bus service linking Arbroath, Friockheim and Brechin. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded
A676
A677, A678 and A679
Lot #24A678 Arbroath – Friockheim – BrechinRenewal
Provision of bus service linking Arbroath, Friockheim and Brechin. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded
A676
A677, A678 and A679
Lot #25A679 Arbroath – Friockheim – BrechinRenewal
Provision of bus service linking Arbroath, Friockheim and Brechin. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded
A676
A677, A678 and A679
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).
Lots publish different evaluation splits; there is no single procedure weighting.
18 more lots publish their own split on the notice.
- Suitability
Part IV, A: Operators are required to have a PSV Operators Licence/Special Restricted Licence Number (PM Number) at the time of submitting their tender.
- Economic & financial standing
Must meet Angus Council's Insurance Requirements
Minimum: It is a requirement that bidders hold or can commit to obtain prior to the commencement of any subsequently awarded contract the types of insurance detailed below: Employers Liability Insurance to the extent of at least GBP10m per claim and unlimited in total. Public Liability In… - Technical & professional ability
Bus company bidders must declare that they have passed the financial standing test of the Traffic Commissioner and have a PSV Operator Licence/Special Restricted Licence.
Minimum: Provide PSV Operator Licence/Special Restricted Licence Number. - Technical & professional ability
Holders of PSV Operators Licence/Special Restricted Licence
- Price carries 90 points on every lot: a 10% discount moves about 9 points.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- 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 · November 2022
- First published
- 29 Nov 2021, 09:05 GMT
- Last source update
- 1 Feb 2022, 11:55 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 21 Jan 2022 – …
- Authority reference
AC/21/040/INF- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-002799- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02fad0Find a Tender
- Electronic trading
- electronic payment
- Performance terms
See conditions of contract
Publisher note: NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=476904. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. The Contracting Authority does not intend to include a sub-contract clause in this contract. (SC Ref:476904) NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=606446. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. (SC Ref:606446) Download the ESPD document here: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=606446 NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=675180. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. (SC Ref:675180) Download the ESPD document here: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=675180
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 21 Jan 2022, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 90 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 21 Jan 2022, 12:00 GMT
Timeline
21 Jan 2022 → 30 May 2022 · 4 dates- Submission deadline21 Jan 2022, 12:00 GMT
- Bids opened21 Jan 2022, 12:00 GMT
- Notice published1 Feb 2022, 11:55 GMT
- Contract starts30 May 2022, 00:00 BST
Notice history
2 releases on Find a TenderPublished amendments (1)
Contracts A676, A677, A678 and A679 Please be advised errors have been noted in the criteria for contracts A676 - A679. The errors are in the operational hours and frequency. As a result the tender for these is withdrawn and will be re-issued. The new tender should be issued this week. No other contracts are affected.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Forfar Sheriff CourtReview body
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.