Tender

Coach Journeys 2020

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

30 Aug 2019 at 09:41

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by Durham County Council for the contract titled "Coach Journeys 2020". This opportunity falls under the public road transport services industry, requiring suppliers to provide coaches for school visits to France and Germany. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender currently active and set to close on 20 September 2019. The total value of the contract is £50,000, and services will need to be delivered to locations within the North East region of the United Kingdom. The contract period is from 18 October 2019 to 31 August 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in road transport services, particularly those with the capability to provide coaches and drivers for international journeys. Companies that possess the required international operator's licence and experience in managing school transportation will be well-positioned to compete effectively. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, leveraging this contract to expand their service offerings and enhance their client base.

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Notice Title

Coach Journeys 2020

Notice Description

This contract is only for the supply of coaches to run primary and secondary school visits to France and Germany. Please note for those Providers applying for the German and French routes, you must have in place the relevant international operator's licence before the Contract commences and must be provided within your tender response. The Provider(s) will be required to provide coaches and drivers for journeys as specified by the International Office of the County Council in accordance with terms and conditions of this Contract. The tender documents can be found on the NEPO portal www.nepo.org and all communication must be through the portal.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6e81ccc1-5506-4396-b217-df09a809aaa6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/468b63a3-e24e-4052-b070-98f06b5d9972
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

60112000 - Public road transport services

60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Oct 2019 - 31 Aug 2020 6-12 months
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
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5UE
Post Town
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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