Tender

Transportation of School Pupils to Swimming Lessons - Boroughwide

LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY

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Tender

19 Mar 2018 at 08:33

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Bexley is currently conducting an open procurement process for the transportation of school pupils to swimming lessons across the borough. This single-stage tender aims to secure transport providers capable of shuttling school-age children from their respective schools to designated swimming centres within the London area. The tender period concludes on 19 April 2018, with the contract scheduled to commence on 30 September 2018 and run until 30 August 2021. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers, and is aimed at small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs).

This procurement presents significant opportunities for transport providers looking to expand their business within the education sector. Companies that specialise in passenger transport services, particularly those experienced in coordinating school transportation or working with local authorities, would find this tender particularly relevant. The contract covers multiple school terms, requiring a reliable service that ensures the safe and timely transport of children, thus offering consistent engagement and potential for growth for successful bidders.

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Notice Title

Transportation of School Pupils to Swimming Lessons - Boroughwide

Notice Description

The London Borough of Bexley is undertaking an open single-stage procurement process to identify transport providers who are able to provide transportation of school age children from schools within the London Borough of Bexley to 3 swimming centres located within the London Borough of Bexley. The service covers the 3 school terms with schools being allocated a slot at the swimming centre for a school term. The provider will transport pupils on a weekly basis from their respective school to the designated swimming centre for the duration of the school term.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5377ae8b-6cdc-4d31-ab5b-1a22500fb30b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/faa35334-f968-4c39-98a6-f92f2887d98a
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, 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
19 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Sep 2018 - 30 Aug 2021 2-3 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BEXLEYHEATH
Postcode
DA6 7AT
Post Town
Dartford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Bexley
Electoral Ward
Bexleyheath
Westminster Constituency
Bexleyheath and Crayford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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