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North / South Bus Service

Southend-on-Sea City Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Southend-on-Sea City Council

Buyer Address: Civic Centre, Victoria Avenue, Southend On Sea, Essex, Southend On Sea, UKH31, ss2 6fa, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurementops@southend.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
900000.0 GBP
Gross: 1080000 GBP
Published
30 Apr 2025, 18:05
Deadline
30 May 2025, 14:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
34121100 - Public-service buses
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

This Specification defines the Council's requirements for the Service (23, 23A, 23B). The Tenderer shall develop, implement, and operate a solution which complies with this Specification. The Council is seeking to enter into a contractual arrangement with the Contractor to provide transport for Passengers for the Service (23, 23A, 23B) as provided within this ITT. The majority of route is within the administrative boundary of Southend-on-Sea City Council with a short section within the administrative boundary of Essex County Council and within London Southend Airport.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018212-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 900,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 1,080,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-07-03T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2027-08-30T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (70%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): Cost (30%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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