Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Merseytravel
No.1 Mann Island
Liverpool
L3 1BP
UK
Contact person: Procurement Team
Telephone: +44 1513301111
E-mail: tender@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk
NUTS: UKD7
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.merseytravel.gov.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.merseytravel.gov.uk/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Other: Public Transport
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
R330 Provision of Supported Bus Services April 2024
Reference number: DN694348
II.1.2) Main CPV code
60000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Merseytravel require Provision of Subsidised Bus Services as follows:
Lot 1 T5560 Start date 21.4.24 End date 24.1.27
Lot 2 T5561
Lot 3 T5562
Lot 4 T5563
Lot 5 T5564
Lot 6 T5565
Lot 7 T5566
Lot 8 T5567
Lot 2-8 start date 21.4.24. End date 23.1.28 as detailed in the tender documents.
Lot 1-8 possible extension of 4 years available up to 8 years in total.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
2 020 893.00
GBP
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1-8
II.2.1) Title
T5560 - T5567
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
60000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD7
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Merseytravel require Provision of Subsidised Bus Services as follows:
Lot 1 T5560 Start date 21.4.24 End date 24.1.27
Lot 2 T5561
Lot 3 T5562
Lot 4 T5563
Lot 5 T5564
Lot 6 T5565
Lot 7 T5566
Lot 8 T5567
Lot 2-8 start date 21.4.24. End date 23.1.28 as detailed in the tender documents.
Lot 1-8 possible extension of 4 years available up to 8 years in total.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 0
Price
/ Weighting:
100
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Tenderers may bid for one lot or any combination of lots.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
Merseytravel do not commit themselves to accept the lowest or any tender. In determining which, if any, tender to accept to award, Merseytravel will seek to provide the most effective service to the public and the most economic use of subsidy.
Lot 1-8 possible extension of 4 years available up to 8 years in total.
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive
Explanation
This is a call-off contract awarded via Merseytravel Bus Services DPS
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2022/S 000-022994
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1 & 7
Title: T5560, T5566
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
05/02/2024
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Hattons Transport Ltd
Haydock House, 224 North Florida Road
St Helens
WA11 9TP
UK
NUTS: UKD7
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 336 995.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1,2,3,4&8
Title: T5561,T5563, T5564, T5565, T5567
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
05/02/2024
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Huyton Travel Ltd
35 Wilson Road
Liverpool
L36 6AN
UK
NUTS: UKD7
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 1 619 998.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 3
Contract No: T5562
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
05/02/2024
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Peoples Bus
PO Box 57
Liverpool
L9 8YX
UK
NUTS: UKD7
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 63 900.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Royal Courts of Justice
Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
Review procedures are as set out in the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Proceedings under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 are time limited, and any such proceedings must be brought in the High Court of England and Wales
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
12/02/2024