Awarded contract

Provision of Buses and Drivers for the Stonehenge Visitor Transport System

  • English Heritage

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2022/S 000-011961

Published 9 May 2022, 11:53am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

English Heritage

The Engine House, Fire Fly Avenue

Swindon

SN22EH

Contact

Jennifer Davies

Email

jennifer.davies@english-heritage.org.uk

Telephone

+44 1980636610

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Recreation, culture and religion


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Provision of Buses and Drivers for the Stonehenge Visitor Transport System

Reference number

P/REF EH 00001834

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Provision of Buses and Drivers to transport visitors and staff between the Stonehenge Visitor Centre and the Stonehenge Monument.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £2,215,500

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver
  • 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
  • 34144910 - Electric buses
  • 34121000 - Buses and coaches
  • 34121400 - Low-floor buses

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

Stonehenge

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

English Heritage is seeking to appoint a single contractor for the provision of buses and drivers to transport visitors and staff between the Stonehenge Visitor Centre and the Stonehenge Monument.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 50%

Price - Weighting: 50%

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

The contract will subsist for a period of 36 months with the option to extend by up to a further 24 months at the discretion of English Heritage.

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 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: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2021/S 000-032353


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

1

Lot No

1

Title

Provision of Buses and Drivers for the Stonehenge Visitor Transport System

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16 March 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Go South Coast Ltd

Towngate House, 2-8 Parkstone Road

Poole

BH152PR

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

03949597

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £2,215,500

Total value of the contract/lot: £2,215,500


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

English Heritage

Swindon

Country

United Kingdom