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Provision of Minibuses

BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST

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28 May 2025 at 11:34

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Summary of the contracting process

The Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust (NPCAT) has completed the procurement process for the provision of minibuses, a tender aimed at acquiring seven 18-seat minibuses complete with maintenance, breakdown cover, and an annual mileage allowance for a 60-month lease period. The procurement was conducted using a restricted procedure above the threshold, indicating a selective method. This tender falls under the transport services category and is valued at £388,633.12. The leasing contract commences on 1st September 2024 and is set to end on 31st August 2029, with delivery to the postal code TS4 3JP in the UK. An award was made on 31st August 2024 to JURNI Leasing Limited.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in the transport sector, particularly those offering ethical and sustainable supply solutions. Both SMEs and VCSE organisations could find promising growth opportunities through participating in similar tender processes managed by NPCAT. The procurement necessitated compliance with specific criteria, favouring firms capable of providing comprehensive service agreements for vehicle leasing. Thus, companies that can offer competitive leasing packages whilst ensuring sustainable practices will be well-positioned to compete for future tenders of this nature within the education and transport sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Minibuses

Notice Description

1. BACKGROUND 1.1 This Further Competition (FC) is being issued by for Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust (NPCAT) to procure Mini Busses for [60 Month] via the Ethical & Sustainable Supply DPS. 2. OBJECTIVE 2.1 This FC sets out the requirements of this procurement and provides information on how the tender process will be managed. It also explains the clarification process and confirms the process that will be used to evaluate Tender(s). 2.2 This document outlines the lease specifications for 7 18-seat minibuses for Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust (NPCAT) in the UK. The contract includes breakdown cover, full maintenance, and an annual mileage allowance of 10,000 miles per bus. The lease is structured as a business hire agreement for 60 months.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5951e09d-992c-4f0c-970a-a98f3041aa28
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1b4668c-cbcf-4ec1-bb2f-8edf70cd26fe
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£388,633 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£388,633 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2024 - 31 Aug 2029 Over 5 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
BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR5 3NY
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Washington North
Westminster Constituency
Washington and Gateshead South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JURNI LEASING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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