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Contract Award Notice

NEX23/74 Secured Bus Services May 2024

  • First published: 29 March 2024
  • Last modified: 29 March 2024

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Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-0438ec
Published by:
Nexus
Authority ID:
AA59193
Publication date:
29 March 2024
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

The procurement of the operation of 'Registered Local Bus services' in the local authority areas of Tyne and Wear with effect from 12th May 2024. It is anticipated that subsequent contracts will be for a term will be from 12th May 2024 to 10th May 2025. 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 either Euro 5 or 6 engine emission standards and meeting the requirements of the Equality Act 2010 with a minimum capacity as stipulated in the vehicle specification for each service.

Full notice text

Contract award notice – utilities

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

Nexus

33 St James' Blvd

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE1 4AX

UK

Contact person: Julie Warnett

Telephone: +44 7879667318

E-mail: tenders@nexus.org.uk

NUTS: UKC22

Internet address(es)

Main address: www.nexus.org.uk

I.6) Main activity

Urban railway, tramway, trolleybus or bus services

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

NEX23/74 Secured Bus Services May 2024

II.1.2) Main CPV code

60100000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.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 12th May 2024. It is anticipated that subsequent contracts will be for a term will be from 12th May 2024 to 10th May 2025. 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 either Euro 5 or 6 engine emission standards and meeting the requirements of the Equality Act 2010 with a minimum capacity as stipulated in the vehicle specification for each service.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Lowest offer:   / Highest offer:  

II.2) Description

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKC2

II.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 12th May 2024. It is anticipated that subsequent contracts will be for a term will be from 12th May 2024 to 10th May 2025. 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 either Euro 5 or 6 engine emission standards and meeting the requirements of the Equality Act 2010 with a minimum capacity as stipulated in the vehicle specification for each service.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Cost criterion: Price / Weighting: 100

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

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

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S:

2024/S 000-004469

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: Service 8, Service 12, Service 516 and Service 594.

Contract No: NEX23/74 Secured Bus Services May

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

26/03/2024

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 15

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

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Stagecoach North East

14166296

Head Office, Wheatsheaf

Sunderland

SR5 1AQ

UK

NUTS: UKC2

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: Service 35 35A, Service 79, Service 81 48 85 and Service 82.

Contract No: NEX23/74 Secured Bus Service May 2024

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

26/03/2024

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 10

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

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Go North East

02057284

117 Queen Street

Bensham

NE8 2UA

UK

NUTS: UKC2

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: Service 168

Contract No: NEX23/74 Secured Bus Service May

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

26/03/2024

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

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

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Central Taxi of Gateshead Limited

06884292

53 High Street

Gateshead

NE10 9LU

UK

NUTS: UKC2

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: Service 520

Contract No: NEX23/74 Secured Bus Service May

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

26/03/2024

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

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

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Central Taxi of Gateshead Limited

06884292

53 High Street

Gateshead

NE10 9LU

UK

NUTS: UKC2

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: Service 935

Contract No: NEX23/74 Secured Bus Service May

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

26/03/2024

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

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

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Go North East

02057284

117 Queen Street

Bensham

NE8 2UA

UK

NUTS: UKC2

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Nexus

33 St James Boulevard

Newcastle

NE1 4AX

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

28/03/2024

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
60100000 Road transport services Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
tenders@nexus.org.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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