Opportunity

New Pilot Rural Bus Service

  • Thurrock Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-011436

Published 9 April 2024, 12:44pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Thurrock Council

Civic Offices, New Road,

Grays

RM17 6SL

Email

BLocke@thurrock.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKH32 - Thurrock

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/our-contract-opportunities/new-contract-opportunities

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/thurrockcouncil/aspx/Tenders/Current

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/thurrockcouncil/aspx/Home

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

New Pilot Rural Bus Service

Reference number

PS/2023/184

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 60112000 - Public road transport services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Provision of a new Pilot Rural Bus Service.See specification for full details.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £450,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
  • 60100000 - Road transport services
  • 60112000 - Public road transport services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH32 - Thurrock

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of a new Pilot Rural Bus Service

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £450,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

7 August 2024

End date

7 November 2025

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

Must have an Operators licence

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

14 May 2024

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

14 May 2024

Local time

12:00pm

Place

Thurrock


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Thurrock Council

RM17 6SL

Email

BLocke@thurrock.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/our-contract-opportunities/new-contract-opportunities

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

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