Tender

PC18_004 Shuttle Bus Service

THE UNIVERSITY OF KENT

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Tender

26 May 2018 at 11:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves The University of Kent, which is seeking bids for the "PC18_004 Shuttle Bus Service," a tender classified under the service industry for the hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver. The service will operate between the University’s two main campuses in Canterbury and Medway, UK. The tender was published on 26th May 2018, with a submission deadline that had closed on 18th May 2018. The contract period is set to commence on 15th September 2018 and will extend until 16th June 2023.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the transport and logistics sector, particularly those offering shuttle and passenger transport services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) may find this contract particularly accessible, as they are explicitly noted as suitable participants. Engaging in this tender could lead to long-term partnerships and sustainable growth for companies capable of providing reliable transport solutions in the South East region.

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Notice Title

PC18_004 Shuttle Bus Service

Notice Description

The provision of a shuttle bus service operating between the University's two main campuses; Canterbury and Medway.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36ee3317-1f41-421d-b7d9-9126ed095b83
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Sep 2018 - 16 Jun 2023 4-5 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF KENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
p.k.chakkar@kent.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+441227764000

Buyer Location

Locality
CANTERBURY
Postcode
CT2 7NZ
Post Town
Canterbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ44 East Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Canterbury
Electoral Ward
Blean Forest
Westminster Constituency
Canterbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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