Tender

Riseholme Shuttlebus Service

UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN

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Tender

25 Sep 2024 at 08:45

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Lincoln is seeking a service provider to operate a shuttlebus service between its Brayford and Riseholme campuses in Lincoln. This service, categorised under the hire of buses and coaches with drivers, is fully funded by the University and intended for its staff and students. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with an open procedure allowing for business competition. Key dates include a tender period ending on 30th October 2024 and a contract period from 1st January 2025 to 31st December 2026. The project location is in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom, and the service's contract value is £470,000.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the transportation sector, particularly those providing shuttle services, to expand their operations and collaborate with a well-established educational institution. With suitability criteria favouring small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), this tender is well-suited for businesses that can offer reliable, scheduled transportation services. The University of Lincoln, acting as the contracting authority, provides a stable and consistent client, making this tender an ideal prospect for companies looking to secure a long-term contract in the education sector.

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Notice Title

Riseholme Shuttlebus Service

Notice Description

The University of Lincoln is tendering for a service provider who can offer a shuttlebus service between our Brayford and Riseholme campuses in Lincoln. The Service will operate Monday to Friday on a scheduled service throughout the working day. The service is fully funded by the University and will be made available to University of Lincoln staff and students only.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/055b367b-83f2-4eb5-821f-f1dce7fd75cd
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£470,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN2 2LG
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
West Lindsey
Electoral Ward
Nettleham
Westminster Constituency
Gainsborough

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