1a, 1c and 1d Bus Services

West Berkshire CouncilcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-05d6f1Procurement Act 2023pending
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Estimated value

Awarded value

£1.2m

Awarded 17 Dec 2025

Suppliers

1

1 SME

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

17 Dec 2025

Description

The Council is tendering a contract for 1a, 1c and 1d Local Bus Services (the full scope as outlined in the specification at Appendix 4) The 1a and 1c local bus services operate Monday to Saturday. They are each an approximately hourly service. Both operate from Newbury Wharf to the West Berkshire Hospital. The route of the one 1d journey is as the 1a and 1c from the Wharf Bus Station to the Hospital, then continues directly along the Bath Road to Thatcham Broadway.

Scope

Reference
P00001702
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
02 Feb 2026 to 02 Sept 2029
Possible extension to 02 Sept 2032

extension for a further 3 years depending on funding.

CPV classifications
34121000
34121100
60000000
60100000
60112000
Contract locations
IE052, Ireland
South East England, United Kingdom

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Priceprice60.00%
Qualityquality30.00%
Social valuequality10.00%

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Open procedure

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£1.2m

Award date

17 Dec 2025

Contract start

02 Feb 2026

Contract end

31 Aug 2029

Awarded to
NL
SME