The Procurement Partnership Ltd: Bath & North East Somerset Council Bus Purchase and Contract Hire Framework

  The Procurement Partnership Ltd is using Delta eSourcing to run this tender exercise

Notice Summary
Title: Bath & North East Somerset Council Bus Purchase and Contract Hire Framework
Notice type: Contract Notice
Authority: The Procurement Partnership Ltd
Nature of contract: Supplies
Procedure: Open
Short Description: Bath & North East Somerset Council invites tenders for organisations to participate in a 48 month Agreement for the supply of buses, including converted/unconverted chassis on a purchase or contract hire basis. The Agreement will be used by the Council, and may also be used by all Local Authorities and other contracting authorities located in the United Kingdom. Links to the different definable groups are provided in section VI.3 of this notice. The Agreement is available to all current and future members of The Procurement Partnership Limited’s (TPPL) buying club. A list of members of TPPL can be obtained from http://www.tppl.co.uk/about-us/our-members/. TPPL are acting as an agent for and on behalf of the Council and will undertake all activities relating to this proposed Agreement including but not limited to management of this tender process, and the Agreement when awarded.
Published: 02/06/2017 11:38
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UK-Bath: Buses and Coaches.
Section I: Contracting Authority
      I.1) Name and addresses
             Bath and North East Somerset Council
             Guildhall, High Street, Bath, BA1 5AW, United Kingdom
             Email: bnesbus@tppl.co.uk
             Main Address: http://www.bathnes.gov.uk/
             NUTS Code: UKK12
      I.2) Joint procurement
      The contract involves joint procurement: No.
      In the case of joint procurement involving different countries, state applicable national procurement law: Not provided       
      The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body: Yes.
      I.3) Communication
      The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: http://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Bath:-Buses-and-Coaches./FQ4AVCK49X
      Additional information can be obtained from: the abovementioned address
      Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically via https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/FQ4AVCK49X to the abovementioned address       
      Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at: Not provided
      I.4) Type of the contracting authority
            Regional or local authority
      I.5) Main activity
            General public services

Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
      II.1.1) Title: Bath & North East Somerset Council Bus Purchase and Contract Hire Framework       
      Reference Number: Not provided
      II.1.2) Main CPV Code:
      34121000 - Buses and Coaches.

      II.1.3) Type of contract: SUPPLIES
      II.1.4) Short description: Bath & North East Somerset Council invites tenders for organisations to participate in a 48 month Agreement for the supply of buses, including converted/unconverted chassis on a purchase or contract hire basis. The Agreement will be used by the Council, and may also be used by all Local Authorities and other contracting authorities located in the United Kingdom. Links to the different definable groups are provided in section VI.3 of this notice.

The Agreement is available to all current and future members of The Procurement Partnership Limited’s (TPPL) buying club. A list of members of TPPL can be obtained from http://www.tppl.co.uk/about-us/our-members/.

TPPL are acting as an agent for and on behalf of the Council and will undertake all activities relating to this proposed Agreement including but not limited to management of this tender process, and the Agreement when awarded.       
      II.1.5) Estimated total value:
      Value excluding VAT: 200,000,000       
      Currency: GBP
      II.1.6) Information about lots:
      This contract is divided into lots: Yes       
      Tenders may be submitted for: All lots
      Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: Not provided
      The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots: Not provided

II.2) Description
II.2) Description Lot No. 1
      
      II.2.1) Title: Vehicle Chassis, both converted and unconverted suitable for 5 – 75 seats       
      Lot No: 1       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      34139000 - Chassis.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: Lot 1: Vehicle chassis, both converted and unconverted operating on Petrol, Diesel, Hybrid, Electric, LPG (liquid petroleum gas), Hydrogen and Bio fuels. This lot is for the purchase of either unconverted chassis or converted chassis from the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). If a converted vehicle is required under this lot, the convertor may either be nominated by the Member or the OEM will use their preferred convertor. For clarity, purchases from this lot will be made from OEMs or suppliers of chassis (unconverted/converted) that have been appointed to the framework in this lot.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents            
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 25,000,000       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: Yes       
      Description of renewals: Framework will be retendered subject to performance in approximately 48 months from commencement
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: 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       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: Vehicles types and associated services that may not be easily identifiable as part of the contract notice and tender document can be specified by individual Eligible Bodies during their call-off processes. Therefore other vehicles and services that are related to the focus of this Agreement are expected to be provided as part of this Agreement within the closest relevant Lot(s).       
II.2) Description Lot No. 2
      
      II.2.1) Title: 5 Seat minibus conversions, including accessible conversions       
      Lot No: 2       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      34114400 - Minibuses.
      34115200 - Motor vehicles for the transport of fewer than 10 persons.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: Lot 2: 5 Seat minibus conversions, including accessible conversions of vehicles operating on Diesel, Petrol, Hybrid, Electric, LPG, Hydrogen, and Bio fuels. This lot is for the purchase of converted chassis from the convertors appointed to the framework. Members can if they choose to, nominate and/or provide the necessary chassis’ for conversion and pay for the conversion only. Convertors can make available for sale ex-demonstration vehicles to Members within this lot.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents            
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 15,000,000       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: Yes       
      Description of renewals: Framework will be retendered subject to performance in approximately 48 months from commencement
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: 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       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: Vehicles types and associated services that may not be easily identifiable as part of the contract notice and tender document can be specified by individual Eligible Bodies during their call-off processes. Therefore other vehicles and services that are related to the focus of this Agreement are expected to be provided as part of this Agreement within the closest relevant Lot(s).       
II.2) Description Lot No. 3
      
      II.2.1) Title: 12 Seat minibus conversions, including accessible conversions       
      Lot No: 3       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      34114400 - Minibuses.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: Lot 3: 12 Seat minibus conversions, including accessible conversions of vehicles operating on Diesel, Petrol, Hybrid, Electric, LPG, Hydrogen, and Bio fuels. This lot is for the purchase of converted chassis from the convertors appointed to the framework. Members can if they choose to, nominate and/or provide the necessary chassis’ for conversion and pay for the conversion only. Convertors can make available for sale ex-demonstration vehicles to Members within this lot.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents            
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 30,000,000       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: Yes       
      Description of renewals: Framework will be retendered subject to performance in approximately 48 months from commencement
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: 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       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: Vehicles types and associated services that may not be easily identifiable as part of the contract notice and tender document can be specified by individual Eligible Bodies during their call-off processes. Therefore other vehicles and services that are related to the focus of this Agreement are expected to be provided as part of this Agreement within the closest relevant Lot(s).       
II.2) Description Lot No. 4
      
      II.2.1) Title: 13-17 Seat coach built conversions, including accessible conversions       
      Lot No: 4       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: Lot 4: 13-17 Seat coach built conversions, including accessible conversions of vehicles operating on Petrol, Diesel, Hybrid, Electric, LPG (liquid petroleum gas), Hydrogen and Bio fuel. This lot is for the purchase of converted chassis from the convertors appointed to the framework. Members can if they choose to, nominate and/or provide the necessary chassis’ for conversion and pay for the conversion only. Convertors can make available for sale ex-demonstration vehicles to Members within this lot.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents            
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 30,000,000       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: Yes       
      Description of renewals: Framework will be retendered subject to performance in approximately 48 months from commencement
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: 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       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: Vehicles types and associated services that may not be easily identifiable as part of the contract notice and tender document can be specified by individual Eligible Bodies during their call-off processes. Therefore other vehicles and services that are related to the focus of this Agreement are expected to be provided as part of this Agreement within the closest relevant Lot(s).       
II.2) Description Lot No. 5
      
      II.2.1) Title: 13-17 Seat van conversions, including accessible conversions       
      Lot No: 5       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: Lot 5: 13-17 Seat van conversions, including accessible conversions of vehicles operating on Petrol, Diesel, Hybrid, Electric, LPG (liquid petroleum gas), Hydrogen and Bio fuelled sweepers. This lot is for the purchase of converted chassis from the convertors appointed to the framework. Members can if they choose to, nominate and/or provide the necessary chassis’ for conversion and pay for the conversion only. Convertors can make available for sale ex-demonstration vehicles to Members within this lot.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents            
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 30,000,000       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: Yes       
      Description of renewals: Framework will be retendered subject to performance in approximately 48 months from commencement
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: 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       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: Vehicles types and associated services that may not be easily identifiable as part of the contract notice and tender document can be specified by individual Eligible Bodies during their call-off processes. Therefore other vehicles and services that are related to the focus of this Agreement are expected to be provided as part of this Agreement within the closest relevant Lot(s).       
II.2) Description Lot No. 6
      
      II.2.1) Title: 18-36 seat coach built accessible and non-accessible conversions       
      Lot No: 6       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: Lot 6: 18-36 seat coach built accessible and non-accessible conversions of vehicles operating on Petrol, Diesel, Hybrid, Electric, LPG (liquid petroleum gas), Hydrogen and Bio fuelled sweepers. This lot is for the purchase of converted chassis from the convertors appointed to the framework. Members can if they choose to, nominate and/or provide the necessary chassis’ for conversion and pay for the conversion only. Convertors can make available for sale ex-demonstration vehicles to Members within this lot.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents            
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 25,000,000       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: Yes       
      Description of renewals: Framework will be retendered subject to performance in approximately 48 months from commencement
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: 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       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: Vehicles types and associated services that may not be easily identifiable as part of the contract notice and tender document can be specified by individual Eligible Bodies during their call-off processes. Therefore other vehicles and services that are related to the focus of this Agreement are expected to be provided as part of this Agreement within the closest relevant Lot(s).       
II.2) Description Lot No. 7
      
      II.2.1) Title: 8.9m – 18.7m coach/bus to include double-decked, articulated and tri-axle 36-75 seats       
      Lot No: 7       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons.
      34121000 - Buses and Coaches.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: Lot 7: 8.9m – 18.7m coach/bus to include double-decked, articulated and tri-axle 36-75 seat vehicles, operating on Petrol, Diesel, Hybrid, Electric, LPG (liquid petroleum gas), Hydrogen and Bio fuel. This lot is for the purchase of converted chassis from the convertors appointed to the framework. Members can, if they choose to, nominate and/or provide the necessary chassis’ for conversion and pay for the conversion only. Convertors can make available for sale ex-demonstration vehicles to Members within this lot.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents            
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 10,000,000       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: Yes       
      Description of renewals: Framework will be retendered subject to performance in approximately 48 months from commencement
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: 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       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: Vehicles types and associated services that may not be easily identifiable as part of the contract notice and tender document can be specified by individual Eligible Bodies during their call-off processes. Therefore other vehicles and services that are related to the focus of this Agreement are expected to be provided as part of this Agreement within the closest relevant Lot(s).       
II.2) Description Lot No. 8
      
      II.2.1) Title: Contract Hire of minibuses, coaches, double-decked and articulated buses 5 – 75 seats       
      Lot No: 8       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      34114400 - Minibuses.
      PA02-0 - Lease
      34115200 - Motor vehicles for the transport of fewer than 10 persons.
      PA02-0 - Lease
      34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons.
      PA02-0 - Lease
      34121000 - Buses and Coaches.
      PA02-0 - Lease
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: Lot 8: Contract Hire of minibuses, coaches, double-decked and articulated buses with 5 – 75 seats and includes for vehicles operating on Petrol, Diesel, Hybrid, Electric, LPG (liquid petroleum gas), Hydrogen and Bio fuel.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents            
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 35,000,000       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: Yes       
      Description of renewals: Framework will be retendered subject to performance in approximately 48 months from commencement
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: 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       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: Vehicles types and associated services that may not be easily identifiable as part of the contract notice and tender document can be specified by individual Eligible Bodies during their call-off processes. Therefore other vehicles and services that are related to the focus of this Agreement are expected to be provided as part of this Agreement within the closest relevant Lot(s).       


Section III: Legal, Economic, Financial And Technical Information
   III.1) Conditions for participation
      III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
      List and brief description of conditions:          
      Not Provided       
      III.1.2) Economic and financial standing          
      Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents       
      List and brief description of selection criteria:       
      Not Provided    
      Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required (if applicable) :       
      Not Provided    
      III.1.3) Technical and professional ability    
      Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
      List and brief description of selection criteria:       
      Not Provided      
      Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required (if applicable) :          
      Not Provided   
      III.1.5) Information about reserved contracts (if applicable)   
      The contract is reserved to sheltered workshops and economic operators aiming at the social and professional integration of disabled or disadvantaged persons: No       
      The execution of the contract is restricted to the framework of sheltered employment programmes: No    
      
   III.2) Conditions related to the contract
         
      III.2.2) Contract performance conditions          
      Not Provided          
      III.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
      Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract: No

Section IV: Procedure
   IV.1) Description OPEN
      IV.1.1) Type of procedure: Open   
   
   IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system    
         The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement    
         Framework agreement with several operators       
         Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 105           
         In the case of framework agreements justification for any duration exceeding 4 years: Not Provided    
   
   
   IV.1.6) Information about electronic auction:
      An electronic auction will be used: No
      Additional information about electronic auction: Not provided
   IV.1.8) Information about the 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: Not provided       
      IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
       Date: 04/07/2017 Time: 12:00
            
      IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English,       
      IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender:
         Duration in month(s): 3
      
      IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders:
         Date: 04/07/2017
         Time: 12:05
         Place:
         TPPL Offices, opening conducted via Delta system
      

Section VI: Complementary Information
   VI.1) Information about recurrence
   This is a recurrent procurement: Yes    
   Estimated timing for further notices to be published: 48 months from publication of this contract notice
   VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
   Electronic ordering will be used Yes       
   Electronic invoicing will be accepted Yes       
   Electronic payment will be used Yes       
   VI.3) Additional Information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.The contracting authority considers that this Agreement may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

The Agreement is accessible by all local authorities in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The following links provide an opportunity to search for local authorities in England, with further links to search for local authorities in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland:

https://www.gov.uk/find-local-council
http://www.cosla.gov.uk/scottish-local-government
http://gov.wales/topics/localgovernment/unitary-authorities/?lang=en
https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/contacts/local-councils-in-northern-ireland

The Agreement may also be used by all other Eligible Bodies within the UK, including but not limited to the following definable groups of contracting authorities:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/current-registered-providers-of-social-housing
http://directory.scottishhousingregulator.gov.uk/Documents/Landlord%20Register.pdf
http://gov.wales/topics/housing-and-regeneration/publications/registered-social-landlords-in-wales/?lang=en
https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/contacts/housing-associations
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_universities_in_the_United_Kingdom#universities_alphabetically http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_law_enforcement_agencies_in_the_United_Kingdom
http://www.charity-commission.gov.uk/showcharity/registerofcharities/registerhomepage.aspx?&=&
http://www.wales.gov.uk/?lang=en
http://www.llgc.org.uk/
https://www.police.uk/forces/
http://www.fireservice.co.uk/information/ukfrs
http://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/index/about/citizens_advice_offices.htm
http://www.sporta.org/member-directory
http://www.scot.nhs.uk/organisations/
http://www.nhsdirect.wales.nhs.uk/localservices/localhealthboards
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergency_medical_services_in_the_United_Kingdom
http://www.nhs.uk/servicedirectories/pages/nhstrustlisting.aspx
http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/CCGListing.aspx
http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/AreaTeamListing.aspx
http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/SpecialHealthAuthorityListing.aspx
https://aace.org.uk/uk-ambulance-service/
http://www.ada.org.uk/idb_members_all.html
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/schools-in-england
http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Statistics/Browse/School-Education/Datasets/contactdetails
http://gov.wales/statistics-and-research/address-list-of-schools/?lang=en
http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/sheriff-court/find-a-court

The Agreement is also available to all current and future members of The Procurement Partnership Limited’s (TPPL) buying club. A list of members of TPPL can be obtained from http://www.tppl.co.uk/about-us/our-members/.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Bath:-Buses-and-Coaches./FQ4AVCK49X

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/FQ4AVCK49X
   VI.4) Procedures for review
   VI.4.1) Review body:
             The High Court
       Royal Court of Justice, The Strand, London, WC2A 2LL, United Kingdom
   VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures:
Not provided
   VI.4.3) Review procedure
   Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:    
    The Council will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day (when using electronic means) standstill period at the point information on the award of the Framework Agreement is communicated to tenderers. This period allows unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the decision to award the Framework Agreement before it is executed/signed.

The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (‘Regulations’) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland). Any such action must be brought promptly and within the time limits as defined in the above regulations. Where an agreement has not been entered into the court may order the setting aside of the award decision or order the contracting authority to amend any document and may award damages. If the Framework Agreement has been entered into the court has the options to award damages and/or to shorten or order the Framework Agreement ineffective.    
   VI.4.4) Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained:
Not provided
   VI.5) Date Of Dispatch Of This Notice: 02/06/2017

Annex A


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Bath & North East Somerset Council Bus Purchase and Contract Hire Framework

UK-Bath: Buses and Coaches.

Section I: Contracting authority/entity (as stated in the original notice)

I.1) Name and addresses
       Bath and North East Somerset Council
       Guildhall, High Street, Bath, BA1 5AW, United Kingdom
       Email: bnesbus@tppl.co.uk
       Main Address: http://www.bathnes.gov.uk/
       NUTS Code: UKK12

Section II: Object (as stated in the original notice)

II.1) Scope of the procurement
   
   II.1.1) Title: Bath & North East Somerset Council Bus Purchase and Contract Hire Framework      Reference number: Not Provided      
   II.1.2) Main CPV code:
      34121000 - Buses and Coaches.
   
   II.1.3) Type of contract: SUPPLIES   
   II.1.4) Short Description: Bath & North East Somerset Council invites tenders for organisations to participate in a 48 month Agreement for the supply of buses, including converted/unconverted chassis on a purchase or contract hire basis. The Agreement will be used by the Council, and may also be used by all Local Authorities and other contracting authorities located in the United Kingdom. Links to the different definable groups are provided in section VI.3 of this notice.

The Agreement is available to all current and future members of The Procurement Partnership Limited’s (TPPL) buying club. A list of members of TPPL can be obtained from http://www.tppl.co.uk/about-us/our-members/.

TPPL are acting as an agent for and on behalf of the Council and will undertake all activities relating to this proposed Agreement including but not limited to management of this tender process, and the Agreement when awarded.

Section VI: Complementary information

V1.5) Date of dispatch of this notice: 05/06/2017

VI.6) Original notice reference:

   Notice Reference:    2017 - 206152   
   Notice number in OJ S:    2017/S 106 - 212142
   Date of dispatch of the original notice: 02/06/2017

Section VII: Changes

VII.1) Information to be changed or added

      VII.1.1) Reason for change: Modification of original information submitted by the contracting authority    
      
      VII.1.2) Text to be corrected in original notice No: 1
                  
         Section Number: II.2.4          
         Lot No: 5          
         Place of text to be modified: II.2.4)          
         Instead of: Lot 5: 13-17 Seat van conversions, including accessible conversions of vehicles operating on Petrol, Diesel, Hybrid, Electric, LPG (liquid petroleum gas), Hydrogen and Bio fuelled sweepers. This lot is for the purchase of converted chassis from the converters appointed to the framework. Members can if they choose to, nominate and/or provide the necessary chassis' for conversion and pay for the conversion only. Converters can make available for sale ex-demonstration vehicles to Members within this lot.          
         Read: Lot 5: 13-17 Seat van conversions, including accessible conversions of vehicles operating on Petrol, Diesel, Hybrid, Electric, LPG (liquid petroleum gas), Hydrogen and Bio fuels. This lot is for the purchase of converted chassis from the converters appointed to the framework. Members can if they choose to, nominate and/or provide the necessary chassis' for conversion and pay for the conversion only. Converters can make available for sale ex-demonstration vehicles to Members within this lot.
                                    
      
      VII.1.2) Text to be corrected in original notice No: 2
                  
         Section Number: II.2.4          
         Lot No: 6          
         Place of text to be modified: II.2.4)          
         Instead of: Lot 6: 18-36 seat coach built accessible and non-accessible conversions of vehicles operating on Petrol, Diesel, Hybrid, Electric, LPG (liquid petroleum gas), Hydrogen and Bio fuelled sweepers. This lot is for the purchase of converted chassis from the converters appointed to the framework. Members can if they choose to, nominate and/or provide the necessary chassis' for conversion and pay for the conversion only. Converters can make available for sale ex-demonstration vehicles to Members within this lot          
         Read: Lot 6: 18-36 seat coach built accessible and non-accessible conversions of vehicles operating on Petrol, Diesel, Hybrid, Electric, LPG (liquid petroleum gas), Hydrogen and Bio fuels. This lot is for the purchase of converted chassis from the converters appointed to the framework. Members can if they choose to, nominate and/or provide the necessary chassis' for conversion and pay for the conversion only. Converters can make available for sale ex-demonstration vehicles to Members within this lot
                                    
   
VII.2) Other additional information: This corrigendum is issued to correct two typographical errors in the lot descriptions for Lots 5 and 6.
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Bath & North East Somerset Council Bus Purchase and Contract Hire Framework

UK-Bath: Buses and Coaches.

Section I: Contracting authority/entity (as stated in the original notice)

I.1) Name and addresses
       Bath and North East Somerset Council
       Guildhall, High Street, Bath, BA1 5AW, United Kingdom
       Email: bnesbus@tppl.co.uk
       Main Address: http://www.bathnes.gov.uk/
       NUTS Code: UKK12

Section II: Object (as stated in the original notice)

II.1) Scope of the procurement
   
   II.1.1) Title: Bath & North East Somerset Council Bus Purchase and Contract Hire Framework      Reference number: Not Provided      
   II.1.2) Main CPV code:
      34121000 - Buses and Coaches.
   
   II.1.3) Type of contract: SUPPLIES   
   II.1.4) Short Description: Bath & North East Somerset Council invites tenders for organisations to participate in a 48 month Agreement for the supply of buses, including converted/unconverted chassis on a purchase or contract hire basis. The Agreement will be used by the Council, and may also be used by all Local Authorities and other contracting authorities located in the United Kingdom. Links to the different definable groups are provided in section VI.3 of this notice.

The Agreement is available to all current and future members of The Procurement Partnership Limited’s (TPPL) buying club. A list of members of TPPL can be obtained from http://www.tppl.co.uk/about-us/our-members/.

TPPL are acting as an agent for and on behalf of the Council and will undertake all activities relating to this proposed Agreement including but not limited to management of this tender process, and the Agreement when awarded.

Section VI: Complementary information

V1.5) Date of dispatch of this notice: 28/06/2017

VI.6) Original notice reference:

   Notice Reference:    2017 - 206152   
   Notice number in OJ S: Not Provided
   Date of dispatch of the original notice: 02/06/2017

Section VII: Changes

VII.1) Information to be changed or added

      VII.1.1) Reason for change: Modification of original information submitted by the contracting authority    
      
      VII.1.2) Text to be corrected in original notice No: 1
                  
         Section Number: II.2.1)          
         Lot No: 3          
         Place of text to be modified: II.2.1)          
         Instead of: 12-Seat minibus conversions, including accessible conversions          
         Read: 5 to 12-Seat minibus conversions, including accessible conversions
                                    
      
      VII.1.2) Text to be corrected in original notice No: 2
                  
         Section Number: II.2.4)          
         Lot No: 3          
         Place of text to be modified: II.2.4)          
         Instead of: Lot 3: 12-Seat minibus conversions, including accessible conversions of vehicles operating on Diesel, Petrol, Hybrid, Electric, LPG, Hydrogen, and Bio fuels. This lot is for the purchase of converted chassis from the converters appointed to the framework. Members can if they choose to, nominate and/or provide the necessary chassis' for conversion and pay for the conversion only. Converters can make available for sale exdemonstration vehicles to Members within this lot.          
         Read: Lot 3: 5 to 12-Seat minibus conversions, including accessible conversions of vehicles operating on Diesel, Petrol, Hybrid, Electric, LPG, Hydrogen, and Bio fuels. This lot is for the purchase of converted chassis from the converters appointed to the framework. Members can if they choose to, nominate and/or provide the necessary chassis' for conversion and pay for the conversion only. Converters can make available for sale exdemonstration vehicles to Members within this lot.
                                    
   
VII.2) Other additional information: To view this notice, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=265475022


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UK-Bath: Buses and Coaches.

Section I: Contracting Authority

   I.1) Name, Addresses and Contact Point(s):
       Bath and North East Somerset Council
       Guildhall, High Street, Bath, BA1 5AW, United Kingdom
       Email: bnesbus@tppl.co.uk
       Main Address: http://www.bathnes.gov.uk/
       NUTS Code: UKK12

   I.2) Joint procurement:
      The contract involves joint procurement: No          
      In the case of joint procurement involving different countries, state applicable national procurement law: Not Provided
      The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body: Yes

   I.4)Type of the contracting authority:
      Regional or local authority

   I.5) Main activity:
      General public services

Section II: Object Of The Contract

   II.1) Scope of the procurement

      II.1.1) Title: Bath & North East Somerset Council Bus Purchase and Contract Hire Framework            
      Reference number: Not Provided

      II.1.2) Main CPV code:
         34121000 - Buses and Coaches.


      II.1.3) Type of contract: SUPPLIES

      II.1.4) Short description: Bath & North East Somerset Council invited tenders for organisations to participate in a 48 month Agreement for the supply of buses, including converted/unconverted chassis on a purchase or contract hire basis. The Agreement will be used by the Council, and may also be used by all Local Authorities and other contracting authorities located in the United Kingdom. Links to the different definable groups are provided in section VI.3 of this notice.

The Agreement is available to all current and future members of The Procurement Partnership Limited’s (TPPL) buying club. A list of members of TPPL can be obtained from http://www.tppl.co.uk/about-us/our-members/.

TPPL are acting as an agent for and on behalf of the Council and will undertake all activities relating to this proposed Agreement including but not limited to management of this tender process, and the Agreement when awarded.

      II.1.6) Information about lots
         This contract is divided into lots: Yes
                                                               
      II.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
          Value: 200,000,000
                  
         Currency:GBP            

   II.2) Description (lot no. 1)
   

      II.2.1) Title:Vehicle Chassis, both converted and unconverted suitable for 5 – 75 seats   
      Lot No:1

      II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s):
            34139000 - Chassis.


      II.2.3) Place of performance
      Nuts code:
      UK - UNITED KINGDOM
   
      Main site or place of performance:
      UNITED KINGDOM
             

      II.2.4) Description of the procurement: Lot 1: Vehicle chassis, both converted and unconverted operating on Petrol, Diesel, Hybrid, Electric, LPG (liquid petroleum gas), Hydrogen and Bio fuels. This lot is for the purchase of either unconverted chassis or converted chassis from the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). If a converted vehicle is required under this lot, the convertor may either be nominated by the Member or the OEM will use their preferred convertor. For clarity, purchases from this lot will be made from OEMs or suppliers of chassis (unconverted/converted) that have been appointed to the framework in this lot.

      II.2.5) Award criteria:
      Quality criterion - Name: Quality (comprising of a number of sub-criteria disclosed in the tender documentation) / Weighting: 60
                  
      Cost criterion - Name: Criterion 1 / Weighting: 40
            

      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
         

      II.2.14) Additional information: Vehicles types and associated services that may not be easily identifiable as part of the contract notice and tender document can be specified by individual Eligible Bodies during their call-off processes. Therefore other vehicles and services that are related to the focus of this Agreement are expected to be provided as part of this Agreement within the closest relevant Lot(s).

   II.2) Description (lot no. 2)
   

      II.2.1) Title:5 Seat minibus conversions, including accessible conversions   
      Lot No:2

      II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s):
            34114400 - Minibuses.
            34115200 - Motor vehicles for the transport of fewer than 10 persons.


      II.2.3) Place of performance
      Nuts code:
      UK - UNITED KINGDOM
   
      Main site or place of performance:
      UNITED KINGDOM
             

      II.2.4) Description of the procurement: Lot 2: 5 Seat minibus conversions, including accessible conversions of vehicles operating on Diesel, Petrol, Hybrid, Electric, LPG, Hydrogen, and Bio fuels. This lot is for the purchase of converted chassis from the convertors appointed to the framework. Members can if they choose to, nominate and/or provide the necessary chassis’ for conversion and pay for the conversion only. Convertors can make available for sale ex-demonstration vehicles to Members within this lot.

      II.2.5) Award criteria:
      Quality criterion - Name: Quality (comprising of a number of sub-criteria disclosed in the tender documentation) / Weighting: 60
                  
      Cost criterion - Name: Criterion 1 / Weighting: 40
            

      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
         

      II.2.14) Additional information: Vehicles types and associated services that may not be easily identifiable as part of the contract notice and tender document can be specified by individual Eligible Bodies during their call-off processes. Therefore other vehicles and services that are related to the focus of this Agreement are expected to be provided as part of this Agreement within the closest relevant Lot(s).

   II.2) Description (lot no. 3)
   

      II.2.1) Title:5 - 12 Seat minibus conversions, including accessible conversions   
      Lot No:3

      II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s):
            34114400 - Minibuses.


      II.2.3) Place of performance
      Nuts code:
      UK - UNITED KINGDOM
   
      Main site or place of performance:
      UNITED KINGDOM
             

      II.2.4) Description of the procurement: Lot 3: 5 - 12 Seat minibus conversions, including accessible conversions of vehicles operating on Diesel, Petrol, Hybrid, Electric, LPG, Hydrogen, and Bio fuels. This lot is for the purchase of converted chassis from the convertors appointed to the framework. Members can if they choose to, nominate and/or provide the necessary chassis’ for conversion and pay for the conversion only. Convertors can make available for sale ex-demonstration vehicles to Members within this lot.

      II.2.5) Award criteria:
      Quality criterion - Name: Quality (comprising of a number of sub-criteria disclosed in the tender documentation) / Weighting: 60
                  
      Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 40
            

      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
         

      II.2.14) Additional information: Vehicles types and associated services that may not be easily identifiable as part of the contract notice and tender document can be specified by individual Eligible Bodies during their call-off processes. Therefore other vehicles and services that are related to the focus of this Agreement are expected to be provided as part of this Agreement within the closest relevant Lot(s).

   II.2) Description (lot no. 4)
   

      II.2.1) Title:13-17 Seat coach built conversions, including accessible conversions   
      Lot No:4

      II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s):
            34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons.


      II.2.3) Place of performance
      Nuts code:
      UK - UNITED KINGDOM
   
      Main site or place of performance:
      UNITED KINGDOM
             

      II.2.4) Description of the procurement: Lot 4: 13-17 Seat coach built conversions, including accessible conversions of vehicles operating on Petrol, Diesel, Hybrid, Electric, LPG (liquid petroleum gas), Hydrogen and Bio fuel. This lot is for the purchase of converted chassis from the convertors appointed to the framework. Members can if they choose to, nominate and/or provide the necessary chassis’ for conversion and pay for the conversion only. Convertors can make available for sale ex-demonstration vehicles to Members within this lot.

      II.2.5) Award criteria:
      Quality criterion - Name: Quality (comprising of a number of sub-criteria disclosed in the tender documentation) / Weighting: 60
                  
      Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 40
            

      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
         

      II.2.14) Additional information: Vehicles types and associated services that may not be easily identifiable as part of the contract notice and tender document can be specified by individual Eligible Bodies during their call-off processes. Therefore other vehicles and services that are related to the focus of this Agreement are expected to be provided as part of this Agreement within the closest relevant Lot(s).

   II.2) Description (lot no. 5)
   

      II.2.1) Title:13-17 Seat van conversions, including accessible conversions   
      Lot No:5

      II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s):
            34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons.


      II.2.3) Place of performance
      Nuts code:
      UK - UNITED KINGDOM
   
      Main site or place of performance:
      UNITED KINGDOM
             

      II.2.4) Description of the procurement: Lot 5: 13-17 Seat van conversions, including accessible conversions of vehicles operating on Petrol, Diesel, Hybrid, Electric, LPG (liquid petroleum gas), Hydrogen and Bio fuelled sweepers. This lot is for the purchase of converted chassis from the convertors appointed to the framework. Members can if they choose to, nominate and/or provide the necessary chassis’ for conversion and pay for the conversion only. Convertors can make available for sale ex-demonstration vehicles to Members within this lot.

      II.2.5) Award criteria:
      Quality criterion - Name: Quality (comprising of a number of sub-criteria disclosed in the tender documentation) / Weighting: 60
                  
      Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 40
            

      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
         

      II.2.14) Additional information: Vehicles types and associated services that may not be easily identifiable as part of the contract notice and tender document can be specified by individual Eligible Bodies during their call-off processes. Therefore other vehicles and services that are related to the focus of this Agreement are expected to be provided as part of this Agreement within the closest relevant Lot(s).

   II.2) Description (lot no. 6)
   

      II.2.1) Title:18-36 seat coach built accessible and non-accessible conversions   
      Lot No:6

      II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s):
            34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons.


      II.2.3) Place of performance
      Nuts code:
      UK - UNITED KINGDOM
   
      Main site or place of performance:
      UNITED KINGDOM
             

      II.2.4) Description of the procurement: Lot 6: 18-36 seat coach built accessible and non-accessible conversions of vehicles operating on Petrol, Diesel, Hybrid, Electric, LPG (liquid petroleum gas), Hydrogen and Bio fuelled sweepers. This lot is for the purchase of converted chassis from the convertors appointed to the framework. Members can if they choose to, nominate and/or provide the necessary chassis’ for conversion and pay for the conversion only. Convertors can make available for sale ex-demonstration vehicles to Members within this lot.

      II.2.5) Award criteria:
      Quality criterion - Name: Quality (comprising of a number of sub-criteria disclosed in the tender documentation) / Weighting: 60
                  
      Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 40
            

      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
         

      II.2.14) Additional information: Vehicles types and associated services that may not be easily identifiable as part of the contract notice and tender document can be specified by individual Eligible Bodies during their call-off processes. Therefore other vehicles and services that are related to the focus of this Agreement are expected to be provided as part of this Agreement within the closest relevant Lot(s).

   II.2) Description (lot no. 7)
   

      II.2.1) Title:8.9m – 18.7m coach/bus to include double-decked, articulated and tri-axle 36-75 seats   
      Lot No:7

      II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s):
            34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons.
            34121000 - Buses and Coaches.


      II.2.3) Place of performance
      Nuts code:
      UK - UNITED KINGDOM
   
      Main site or place of performance:
      UNITED KINGDOM
             

      II.2.4) Description of the procurement: Lot 7: 8.9m – 18.7m coach/bus to include double-decked, articulated and tri-axle 36-75 seat vehicles, operating on Petrol, Diesel, Hybrid, Electric, LPG (liquid petroleum gas), Hydrogen and Bio fuel. This lot is for the purchase of converted chassis from the convertors appointed to the framework. Members can, if they choose to, nominate and/or provide the necessary chassis’ for conversion and pay for the conversion only. Convertors can make available for sale ex-demonstration vehicles to Members within this lot.

      II.2.5) Award criteria:
      Quality criterion - Name: Quality (comprising of a number of sub-criteria disclosed in the tender documentation) / Weighting: 60
                  
      Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 40
            

      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
         

      II.2.14) Additional information: Vehicles types and associated services that may not be easily identifiable as part of the contract notice and tender document can be specified by individual Eligible Bodies during their call-off processes. Therefore other vehicles and services that are related to the focus of this Agreement are expected to be provided as part of this Agreement within the closest relevant Lot(s).

   II.2) Description (lot no. 8)
   

      II.2.1) Title:Contract Hire of minibuses, coaches, double-decked and articulated buses 5 – 75 seats   
      Lot No:8

      II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s):
            34114400 - Minibuses.
               PA02-0 - Lease
            34115200 - Motor vehicles for the transport of fewer than 10 persons.
               PA02-0 - Lease
            34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons.
               PA02-0 - Lease
            34121000 - Buses and Coaches.
               PA02-0 - Lease


      II.2.3) Place of performance
      Nuts code:
      UK - UNITED KINGDOM
   
      Main site or place of performance:
      UNITED KINGDOM
             

      II.2.4) Description of the procurement: Lot 8: Contract Hire of minibuses, coaches, double-decked and articulated buses with 5 – 75 seats and includes for vehicles operating on Petrol, Diesel, Hybrid, Electric, LPG (liquid petroleum gas), Hydrogen and Bio fuel.

      II.2.5) Award criteria:
      Quality criterion - Name: Quality (comprising of a number of sub-criteria disclosed in the tender documentation) / Weighting: 60
                  
      Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 40
            

      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
         

      II.2.14) Additional information: Vehicles types and associated services that may not be easily identifiable as part of the contract notice and tender document can be specified by individual Eligible Bodies during their call-off processes. Therefore other vehicles and services that are related to the focus of this Agreement are expected to be provided as part of this Agreement within the closest relevant Lot(s).


Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

   IV.1.1)Type of procedure: Open


   IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
      The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement: Yes       
      

   IV.1.6) Information about electronic auction
      An electronic auction has been used: No

   IV.1.8) Information about the 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 OJEU: 2017/S 106-212142
      
   

   IV.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice
      The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice: No

Section V: Award of contract

Award Of Contract (No.1)

   Contract No: 1    
   Lot Number: 1    
   Title: Lot 1: Vehicle chassis

   A contract/lot is awarded: Yes


   V.2) Award of contract

      V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract: 17/08/2017

      V.2.2) Information about tenders
         Number of tenders received: 11
         Number of tenders received from SMEs: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received by electronic means: 11

      V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

      The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.1)
             Euro Commercials (South Wales) Ltd
             Ipswich Road, Cardiff, CF23 9A, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKL22
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.2)
             Fiat Chrysler Automobiles UK Ltd
             Fiat House, 240 Bath Road, Slough, SL1 4DX, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKJ11
            The contractor is an SME: No
         
         Contractor (No.3)
             Ford Motor Company Limited
             Eagle Way, Brentwood, CM13 3BW, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKH3
            The contractor is an SME: No
         
         Contractor (No.4)
             Imperial Commercials Ltd
             Imperial House, 14/15 High Street, High Wycombe, HP11 2BE, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKJ13
            The contractor is an SME: No
         
         Contractor (No.5)
             Iveco Limited
             Cranes Farm Road, Basildon, SS14 3AD, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKH3
            The contractor is an SME: No
         
         Contractor (No.6)
             Optare Group Limited
             Hurricane Way South, Sherburn in Elmet, Leeds, LS25 6PT, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKE42
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.7)
             Renault Truck Commercials Ltd
             Wedgnock Industrial Estate, Wedgnock Lane, Warwick, CV34 5YA, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKG13
            The contractor is an SME: No

      V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
         Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 25,000,000          
         Total value of the contract/lot: 25,000,000
         Currency: GBP

      V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
         The contract is likely to be subcontracted: No
         

Award Of Contract (No.2)

   Contract No: 2a    
   Lot Number: 2    
   Title: 5 Seat minibus conversions

   A contract/lot is awarded: Yes


   V.2) Award of contract

      V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract: 17/08/2017

      V.2.2) Information about tenders
         Number of tenders received: 14
         Number of tenders received from SMEs: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received by electronic means: 14

      V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

      The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.1)
             Allied Vehicles
             230 Balmore Road, Glasgow, G22 6LJ, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKM82
            The contractor is an SME: No
         
         Contractor (No.2)
             Automotive Group Limited
             Fisher Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, NE6 4LT, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKC22
            The contractor is an SME: No
         
         Contractor (No.3)
             Cartwright Conversions Ltd
             Hops Hill Lane, Hatfield, Doncaster, DN7 4JX, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKE31
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.4)
             Courtside Conversions Ltd
             3 SOUTHERNHAY WEST, Exeter, EX1 1JG, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKK43
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.5)
             EVM Direct Ltd
             15 Stephenson Way, Crawley, RH10 1TN, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKJ28
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.6)
             GM Coachwork Ltd
             Teign Valley, Trusham, Newton Abbot, TQ13 0NX, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKK43
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.7)
             Gowrings Mobility Group Ltd
             Fernside Place, 179 Queens Road, Weybridge, KT13 0AH, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKJ2
            The contractor is an SME: No
         
         Contractor (No.8)
             Minibus Options Ltd
             Bingswood Industrial Estate, Whaley Bridge, SK23 7LY, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKF13
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.9)
             Oughtred & Harrison (Facilities) Ltd
             Larson Road, Goole, DN14 6XG, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKE12
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.10)
             Stanford Coachworks & Mobility Services Ltd
             12 High Street, Standford le Hope, SS17 0EY, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKH3
            The contractor is an SME: Yes

      V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
         Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 15,000,000          
         Total value of the contract/lot: 15,000,000
         Currency: GBP

      V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
         The contract is likely to be subcontracted: No
         

Award Of Contract (No.3)

   Contract No: 2b    
   Lot Number: 2    
   Title: 5 Seat minibus conversions

   A contract/lot is awarded: Yes


   V.2) Award of contract

      V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract: 17/08/2017

      V.2.2) Information about tenders
         Number of tenders received: 14
         Number of tenders received from SMEs: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received by electronic means: 14

      V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

      The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.1)
             TBC Conversion Limited
             59 Moy Road, Dungannon, BT71 7DT, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKN0
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.2)
             Wilker UK Limited
             Units 1&2 Millbuck Park, Millbuck Way, Springvale Industrial Estate, Sandbach, CW11 3HT, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKD62
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.3)
             Woodhall Nicholson Limited T/A Mellor Coachcraft Limited
             Wigan Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2EE, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKD3
            The contractor is an SME: Yes

      V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
         Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 15,000,000          
         Total value of the contract/lot: 15,000,000
         Currency: GBP

      V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
         The contract is likely to be subcontracted: No
         

Award Of Contract (No.4)

   Contract No: 3a    
   Lot Number: 3    
   Title: 5 - 12 Seat minibus conversions

   A contract/lot is awarded: Yes


   V.2) Award of contract

      V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract: 17/08/2017

      V.2.2) Information about tenders
         Number of tenders received: 14
         Number of tenders received from SMEs: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received by electronic means: 14

      V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

      The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.1)
             Allied Vehicles
             230 Balmore Road, Glasgow, G22 6LJ, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKM82
            The contractor is an SME: No
         
         Contractor (No.2)
             Courtside Conversions Ltd
             3 Southernhay West, Exeter, EX1 1JG, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKK43
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.3)
             Euromotive (Kent) Ltd
             Unit B1 Lympne Industrial Park, Hythe, CT21 4LR, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKJ4
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.4)
             EVM Direct Ltd
             15 Stephenson Way, Crawley, RH10 1TN, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKJ28
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.5)
             GM Coachwork Limited
             Teign Valley, Trusham, Newton Abbot, TQ13 0NX, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKK43
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.6)
             Gowrings Mobility Group Ltd
             Fernside Place, 179 Queens Road, Weybridge, KT13 0AH, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKJ2
            The contractor is an SME: No
         
         Contractor (No.7)
             Minibus Options Ltd
             Bingswood Industrial Estate, Whaley Bridge, SK23 7LY, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKF13
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.8)
             Oughtred & Harrison (Facilities) Ltd
             Larson Road, Goole, DN14 6XG, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKE12
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.9)
             Stanford Coachworks & Mobility Services Ltd
             12 High Street, Stanford le Hope, SS17 0EY, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKH3
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.10)
             TBC Conversion Limited
             59 Moy Road, Dungannon, BT71 7DT, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKN0
            The contractor is an SME: Yes

      V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
         Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 30,000,000          
         Total value of the contract/lot: 30,000,000
         Currency: GBP

      V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
         The contract is likely to be subcontracted: No
         

Award Of Contract (No.5)

   Contract No: 3b    
   Lot Number: 3    
   Title: 5 - 12 Seat minibus conversions

   A contract/lot is awarded: Yes


   V.2) Award of contract

      V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract: 17/08/2017

      V.2.2) Information about tenders
         Number of tenders received: 14
         Number of tenders received from SMEs: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received by electronic means: 14

      V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

      The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.1)
             Treka Bus Limited
             Archer Road, Armytage Industrial Estate, Brighouse, HD6 1XF, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKE44
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.2)
             Wilker UK Limited
             Units 1&2 Millbuck Park, Millbuck Way, Springvale Industrial Estate, Sandbach, CW11 3HT, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKD62
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.3)
             Woodhall Nicholson Limited T/A Mellor Coachcraft Limited
             Wigan Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2EE, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKD3
            The contractor is an SME: Yes

      V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
         Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 30,000,000          
         Total value of the contract/lot: 30,000,000
         Currency: GBP

      V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
         The contract is likely to be subcontracted: No
         

Award Of Contract (No.6)

   Contract No: 4    
   Lot Number: 4    
   Title: 13-17 Seat coach built conversions

   A contract/lot is awarded: Yes


   V.2) Award of contract

      V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract: 17/08/2017

      V.2.2) Information about tenders
         Number of tenders received: 4
         Number of tenders received from SMEs: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4

      V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

      The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.1)
             EVM Direct Ltd
             15 Stephenson Way, Crawley, RH10 1TN, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKJ28
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.2)
             Nu-Track Ltd
             Steeple Industrial Estate, Antrim, BT41 1AB, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKN13
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.3)
             Treka Bus Limited
             Archer Road, Armytage Road Industrial Estate, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 1XF, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKE44
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.4)
             Woodall Nicholson Limited T/A Mellor Coachcraft Limited
             Wigan Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2EE, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKD3
            The contractor is an SME: Yes

      V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
         Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 30,000,000          
         Total value of the contract/lot: 30,000,000
         Currency: GBP

      V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
         The contract is likely to be subcontracted: No
         

Award Of Contract (No.7)

   Contract No: 5    
   Lot Number: 5    
   Title: 13-17 Seat van conversions

   A contract/lot is awarded: Yes


   V.2) Award of contract

      V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract: 17/08/2017

      V.2.2) Information about tenders
         Number of tenders received: 13
         Number of tenders received from SMEs: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received by electronic means: 13

      V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

      The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.1)
             Courtside Conversions Ltd
             3 Southernhay West, Exeter, EX1 1JG, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKK43
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.2)
             Euromotive (Kent) Ltd
             Unit B1 Lympne Industrial Park, Hythe, CT21 4LR, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKJ4
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.3)
             EvoBus (UK) Ltd
             Ashcroft Way, Cross Point Business Park, Coventry, CV2 2TU, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKG33
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.4)
             GM Coachwork Ltd
             Teign Valley, Trusham, Newton Abbot, TQ13 0NX, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKK43
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.5)
             Oughtred & Harrison (Facilities) Ltd
             Larson Road, Goole, DN14 6XG, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKE12
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.6)
             Stanford Coachworks & Mobility Services Ltd
             12 High Street, Stanford le Hope, SS17 0EY, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKH3
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.7)
             TBC Conversion Limited
             59 Moy Road, Dungannon, BT71 7DT, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKN0
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.8)
             Treka Bus Limited
             Archer Road, Armytage Road Industrial Estate, Brighouse, HD6 1XF, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKE44
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.9)
             Gowrings Mobility Group Ltd
             Fernside Place, 179 Queens Road, Weybridge, KT13 0AH, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKJ2
            The contractor is an SME: No
         
         Contractor (No.10)
             Woodall Nicholson Limited T/A Mellor Coachcraft Limited
             Wigan Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2EE, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKD3
            The contractor is an SME: Yes

      V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
         Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 30,000,000          
         Total value of the contract/lot: 30,000,000
         Currency: GBP

      V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
         The contract is likely to be subcontracted: No
         

Award Of Contract (No.8)

   Contract No: 6    
   Lot Number: 6    
   Title: 18-36 seat coach built conversions

   A contract/lot is awarded: Yes


   V.2) Award of contract

      V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract: 17/08/2017

      V.2.2) Information about tenders
         Number of tenders received: 5
         Number of tenders received from SMEs: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5

      V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

      The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.1)
             Cannon Specialist Vehicles Limited
             91 Orchard Road, Strabane, BT82 9QU, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKN0
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.2)
             Nu-Track Ltd
             Steeple Industrial Estate, Antrim, BT41 1AB, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKN0
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.3)
             Optare Group Limited
             Hurricane Way South, Sherburn in Elmet, Leeds, LS25 6PT, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKE42
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.4)
             Treka Bus Limited
             Archer Road, Armytage Road Industrial Estate, Brighouse, HD6 1XF, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKE44
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.5)
             Woodall Nicholson Limited T/A Mellor Coachcraft Limited
             Wigan Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2EE, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKD3
            The contractor is an SME: Yes

      V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
         Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 25,000,000          
         Total value of the contract/lot: 25,000,000
         Currency: GBP

      V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
         The contract is likely to be subcontracted: No
         

Award Of Contract (No.9)

   Contract No: 7    
   Lot Number: 7    
   Title: 8.9m – 18.7m coach/bus

   A contract/lot is awarded: Yes


   V.2) Award of contract

      V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract: 17/08/2017

      V.2.2) Information about tenders
         Number of tenders received: 4
         Number of tenders received from SMEs: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: Not Provided          
         Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4

      V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

      The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.1)
             Alexander Dennis Ltd
             16 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh, EH2 4DF, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKM75
            The contractor is an SME: No
         
         Contractor (No.2)
             Nu-Track Ltd
             Steeple Industrial Estate, Antrim, BT41 1AB, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKN0
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.3)
             Optare Group Ltd
             Hurricane Way South, Sherburn in Elmet, LS25 6PT, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKE42
            The contractor is an SME: Yes
         
         Contractor (No.4)
             Wrightbus Ltd
             Galgorm Industrial Estate, Fenaghy Road, Galgorm, Ballymena, BT42 1PY, United Kingdom
             NUTS Code: UKN0
            The contractor is an SME: No

      V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
         Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 10,000,000          
         Total value of the contract/lot: 10,000,000
         Currency: GBP

      V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
         The contract is likely to be subcontracted: No
         

Award Of Contract (No.10)

   Contract No: 8    
   Lot Number: 8    
   Title: Contract Hire of minibuses, coaches, double-decked and articulated buses

   A contract/lot is awarded: No

   V.1) Information on non-award
      The contract/lot is not awarded
            Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure):
            Notice reference (year and document number): 2017 - 212142

Section VI: Complementary information

   VI.3) Additional information: The Agreement may be used by all Local Authorities and other contracting authorities in the United Kingdom, lists of all organisations which can access the framework are provided within the original contract notice issued for this tender.

The Agreement is available to all current and future members of The Procurement Partnership Limited's (TPPL) buying club. A list of members of TPPL can be obtained from http://www.tppl.co.uk/about-us/ our-members/
To view this notice, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=274398451

   VI.4) Procedures for review

      VI.4.1) Review body
          The High Court
          Royal Court of Justice, The Strand, London, WC2A 2LL, United Kingdom

      VI.4.3) Review procedure
         Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: The Council incorporated a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point information on the award of the Framework Agreement was communicated to tenderers. This period allows unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the decision to award the Framework Agreement before it is executed/signed.

The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (‘Regulations’) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland). Any such action must be brought promptly and within the time limits as defined in the above regulations. Where an agreement has not been entered into the court may order the setting aside of the award decision or order the contracting authority to amend any document and may award damages. If the Framework Agreement has been entered into the court has the options to award damages and/or to shorten or order the Framework Agreement ineffective.

      VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
         Not Provided

   VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice: 18/08/2017