Supply and Maintenance of Bus Shelters Market Engagement

Tender description

The below Councils are considering a joint Procurement exercise for the supply and maintenance of bus shelters with advertising. • Gateshead Council • North Tyneside Council • South Tyneside Council • Sunderland Council The Councils have a range of advertising and non-advertising shelters, which are currently provided, cleaned and maintained by one organisation. The Councils are interested in exploring options to upgrade and replace the existing equipment, potentially with some digital advertising shelters, which are anticipated will also provide additional revenue. The Councils would like to ensure continuity of service for the residents and visitors to the respective Local Authority areas, and also to increase the income the Councils receive from advertising. The Councils would therefore like to establish the appetite of the market for a joint procurement exercise, to determine the most appropriate route to market, and to inform a Specification which may be developed for the Invitation to Tender(s). Keywords: Bus Shelters, Bus Shelter Advertising, Bus Shelter manintenance