Award

12303 School Swimming Transport (2025 - 2026)

STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

22 Nov 2024 at 09:22

Award Notice
Tender

03 Sep 2024 at 11:12

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council has successfully awarded the contract for "12303 School Swimming Transport (2025 - 2026)" to Belle Vue Manchester Ltd. The procurement, classified under the industry category "Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver" (CPV code 60170000), will cover services within the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process began with a tender published on 3rd September 2024, with submissions closing on 4th October 2024. Following a thorough review, the award was finalized on 22nd November 2024. The contract, valued at £995,509.20, will commence on 1st January 2025 and run until 31st August 2026, ensuring reliable transport services for school swimming activities.

This contract represents a significant growth opportunity for businesses in the passenger transport sector, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs, given the open procurement method utilised by Stockport Council. Firms capable of providing well-maintained vehicles with professional drivers and adhering to the council's stringent contractual terms will find this an advantageous opportunity. Companies specialising in educational transport services are especially well-suited to bid for similar future tenders, which can enhance their market reputation and lead to further contracts in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

12303 School Swimming Transport (2025 - 2026)

Notice Description

Stockport Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified contractor for the School Swimming Transport (2025 - 2026). For a full specification for this opportunity, please register you interest. Submissions shall be received by the Council by the closing date and time stated within the Instruction for Tendering document. No submission received after the closing date and time will be accepted other than where there are exceptional circumstances which may be considered by the Director of STAR Procurement in their sole discretion. Please note that tender submissions which are only partly uploaded at the closing date and time will be considered to have not been received and will be rejected by the Council. In submitting your quotation you agree to contract on the terms and conditions as detailed on The Chest. Due to the Council's obligations of fairness and equal treatment to all bidders it cannot accept amendments to these terms and conditions or alternative terms and conditions. If you seek to amend the terms and conditions or submit alternative terms and conditions the Council may reject your quotation. Additional information: Please note: all tender documents are available, free of charge via www.the-chest.org.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5cd43665-274c-49ae-81b5-47cd66715b99
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£623,333 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£995,509 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALE
Postcode
M33 7ZF
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Trafford
Electoral Ward
Sale Central
Westminster Constituency
Wythenshawe and Sale East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BELLE VUE MANCHESTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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