Contract for the provision of Park & Ride Passenger Transport Services 2021

Concepts

• road transport
• park & ride passenger transport services
• taunton
• ride passenger transport services
• ride bus service
• provision of park
• park
• parking sites
• taunton town centre
• silk mills

Location

Taunton

Description

The appointed supplier will operate a Park & Ride bus service to Taunton Town Centre from the parking sites at Silk Mills and Taunton Gateway. This includes supervision and management duties to ensure the service is delivered to the required standard. The Authority accepted bids for potential suppliers to operate the service under a Cost or Subsidy Contract. The Authority awarded one of the Lot - Option 1 Cost Contract.

Total Quantity or Scope

This Lot is Option 1 – Cost – this will be a fixed price for the service to be paid to the appointed Supplier, with fare revenue returned to Somerset County Council.

Award Detail

Renewal Options

Options are set out in further detail in the procurement document. The following headings are considered to be subject to amendment and enhancement or innovation during the contract term: • Frequency and hours of operation • Ticketing Arrangements • Route & Stops • Special Events provision • Vehicles - Alternative vehicle types:  hybrid  electric  double-deck  hydrogen  or any other form of zero-emission vehicle

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 60112000 - Public road transport services

Indicators

• Options are available.
• Award on basis of price.