Tender

PC18_004 Shuttle Bus Service

THE UNIVERSITY OF KENT

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Tender

20 Apr 2018 at 09:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves The University of Kent seeking a service provider for the "PC18_004 Shuttle Bus Service," which will operate between the University’s campuses in Canterbury and Medway. This active tender falls under the category of passenger transport services (CPV Code: 60170000) and is currently in the tender stage. The tender was published on 20th April 2018, with a deadline for submissions set for 18th May 2018. The estimated contract period starts on 15th September 2018 and runs until 16th June 2023, with the procurement process following an open procedure.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in passenger transport services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that have the capability to provide such services. Companies that can effectively manage shuttle transport logistics between educational institutions would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this contract could help businesses expand their client base while fulfilling a vital service for the University community.

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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
ocds-b5fd17-751a66e2-b799-46c6-99c0-adec7c07485b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b9de530a-2873-4107-9612-832d88db6f1c
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
20 Apr 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

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