# Local Bus Service LB97 Boscombe Town Circular

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council](/buyers/bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole-council/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Go South Coast Ltd](/suppliers/go-south-coast/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £145,400
- Tender value: £180,000
- Award date: 7 March 2023
- Published: 7 March 2023
- Contract start: 1 April 2023
- Contract end: 31 March 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: a04fd5f8-583d-43db-9b3d-2b0f9b81c414-621918
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-626a2afd-ac2b-48ac-9e66-0b38e405eeb3

## Description

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council require a bus operator to provide a new circular service in Boscombe\. This will link the main shopping area and bus station with the Pier and seafront\. Pokesdown Railway Station will also be served to provide links to/from the National Rail network\. External funding is being used to pump prime this service, which may be further expanded as both commercial and residential development occurs in the area\. The contract will be for one year with the option to extend annually for a further year \(1\+1\)\. Therefore, if all extensions were taken the full length of the contract would be for two years\. The anticipated start date of the contract is 1 April 2023\. Additional information: Suppliers interested in this opportunity can access the full procurement documentation by visiting BCP Council's Tendering system www\.supplyingthesouthwest\.org\.uk Suppliers should search for the opportunity through Supplying the South West\. There are further details of the opportunity on the advert published on www\.supplyingthesouthwest\.org\.uk and instructions on how suppliers can access the procurement documentation for completion\. Responses to the opportunity must be submitted electronically through www\.supplyingthesouthwest\.org\.uk before the deadline shown on the system\. If you are unable to access the advert for the opportunity through www\.supplyingthesouthwest\.org\.uk please contact the Council using the contact details provided\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a04fd5f8-583d-43db-9b3d-2b0f9b81c414-621918)