Public procurement notice: Additional Information
Published: 2017-06-08
Buyer: Bath and North East Somerset Council
Country: UK
Region: UNITED KINGDOM
Contract type: Supplies
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 34114400: Vans | 34115200 | 34120000: Motor vehicles for transport of persons | 34121000: Buses | 34139000
Submission deadline: 2017-07-04
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
This corrigendum is issued to correct two typographical errors in the lot descriptions for Lots 5 and 6.