Decision details

Award of BSIP Bus Stop Infrastructure contract

Decision Maker: Director of Communities, Economy and Transport

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To appoint a provider for BSIP Bus stop enhancements to include Bus Shelters, Key Interchanges and Mobility Hubs across East Sussex to support the delivery of the East Sussex Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP).

Decision:

To approve the award of contract to the preferred bidder, Externiture Limited, selected via a thorough procurement exercise.

The Award Criteria was made up of Quality (including Social Value) and Price. The Quality submissions were independently evaluated by a panel consisting of service users across the Council. The Price was evaluated separately by Procurement.

Alternative options considered:

Various possible procurement routes to market were considered and the most suitable was selected.

Publication date: 29/03/2023

Date of decision: 23/03/2023

Effective from: 05/04/2023