# TVCA-PROC-0248 West Park Bus Service

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Tees Valley Combined Authority Group, and Teesside International Airport](/buyers/tees-valley-combined-authority-group-and-teesside-international-airport/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £300,000
- Published: 18 September 2023
- Planned start: 1 February 2024
- Planned end: 31 January 2025
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: b80ec0f1-cd82-4210-8c0b-ea7c9f7a58e5-681332
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-edefb122-59fa-467d-b19b-6a36ed30c514

## Description

Working in co-ordination with Darlington Borough Council, Tees Valley Combined Authority \(TVCA\) would like to support a bus service extension providing coverage to the growing residential and retail areas in the West Park area of Darlington\. TVCA is seeking to procure an operator to run the extension for a one-year pilot, there will also be an optional extension period of a further year, subject to agreement\. During this period, TVCA will provide financial support for the service\. There will be a 3-month cancellation clause for the contract, should this be required\. Please note this opportunity is advertised via the Proactis portal\. To respond to this Request for Quote you must be registered to use the Proactis portal \(the portal\) at: https://procontract\.due-north\.com/Login\. Registration to the portal is free\. Should you require assistance in relation to the e-tender portal, please contact Proactis Supplier Support either on-line at https://proactisservicedesk\.kayako\.com/, via email to ProContractSuppliers@proactis\.com or call 0330 0050 352\.

## Related contract awards

- [TVCA-PROC-0310 Local Area Energy Pathways Report](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-88e8baa1-6e15-455f-a912-49a57db4c898): Tees Valley Combined Authority Group, and Teesside International Airport
- [TIAL-PROC-0100 Aviation Fuel Supply for Teesside International Airport](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-fd5204ff-3b3e-4704-927a-00528784f0db): Tees Valley Combined Authority Group, and Teesside International Airport
- [TIAL-PROC-0097 - Solar Farm](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-576e1951-bc9a-4faa-ba50-545b0b0f6583): Tees Valley Combined Authority Group, and Teesside International Airport

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b80ec0f1-cd82-4210-8c0b-ea7c9f7a58e5-681332)