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Blackpool Council

Purchase of Electric Buses from YPO DPS 1066 - Lot 6

Transport EquipmentCPV 34000000
Value£42.4m
Awarded2 Oct 2023
Published18 Apr 2024
RegionNorth West
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£42.4mtotal contract value
median £102k
this tender£0£45.8m

This is a large award for Transport Equipment — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 15,368 valued Transport Equipment tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Blackpool Council has undertaken a further competition from YPO DPS reference 1066 DN687182 (2021/S 000-004669).

The Authority sought tender submissions for the provision of a minimum of 90 electric buses in total, following successfully securing ZEBRA grant funding from the Department for Transport.

The successful provider will be required to supply a mix of bus types in line with Council requirements.

Note - this is a further competition undertaken by Blackpool Council from a Dynamic Purchasing System established by Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

The successful provider will be required

The successful provider will be required to supply a mix of bus types in line with Council requirements.

Sentences from the notice that state an obligation, surfaced automatically and shown in the order they appear. Not an exhaustive list — always confirm against the tender documents.

The gates

What this notice demands of you

2 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)Frameworks & routes to market
Note - this is a further competition undertaken by Blackpool Council from a Dynamic Purchasing System established by Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation
ESPO / YPO / NEPOFrameworks & routes to market
Purchase of Electric Buses from YPO DPS 1066 - Lot 6

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Source & provenance
OCID
717c0db2-5f01-4452-84cc-48084228794e
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
Contracts Finder
Buyer ref
DN687182
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