Tender

NEX23/28 Sunderland Connect University Bus Service

  • Nexus

F05: Contract notice – utilities

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-015397

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03d09b

Published 31 May 2023, 2:15pm



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Nexus

33 St James' Blvd

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE1 4AX

Contact

Julie Warnett

Email

tenders@nexus.org.uk

Telephone

+44 7879667318

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKC22 - Tyneside

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.nexus.org.uk

one.3) Communication

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

www.nepo.org

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

www.nepo.org

one.6) Main activity

Urban railway, tramway, trolleybus or bus services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

NEX23/28 Sunderland Connect University Bus Service

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 60100000 - Road transport services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The procurement of the operation of 'Registered Local Bus services' in the local authority areas of Tyne and Wear with effect from 11th September 2023. It is anticipated that subsequent contracts will be for a term will be from 11th September 2023 to 8th September 2024. 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 Euro 6 engine emission standards and meeting the requirements of the Equality Act 2010 with a minimum capacity of between 48 and 84 passengers.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC2 - Northumberland and Tyne and Wear

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The procurement of the operation of 'Registered Local Bus services' in the local authority areas of Tyne and Wear with effect from 11th September 2023. It is anticipated that subsequent contracts will be for a term will be from 11th September 2023 to 8th September 2024. 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 Euro 6 engine emission standards and meeting the requirements of the Equality

Act 2010 with a minimum capacity of between 48 and 84 passengers.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £500,000

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

Start date

11 September 2023

End date

8 September 2024

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


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

21 June 2023

Local time

11:00am

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

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

21 June 2023

Local time

12:00pm


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

Nexus

Newcastle Upon Tyne

NE1 4AX

Country

United Kingdom