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Summary of the contracting process

The City of Sunderland College is currently finalising a contract titled "Provision of Transport Services," aimed at establishing student transport services. This procurement process is classified under the services category, specifically focusing on motor vehicles for both smaller groups and public road transport services. The contract period is set to commence on 1st August 2020 and will run for 36 months, with the possibility of two 12-month extensions. The open procurement method was utilised for this tender, which concluded on 1st May 2020.

This contract presents valuable growth opportunities for businesses within the transport sector, particularly those specialising in student transport and public road services. Companies with the capacity to operate vehicles accommodating fewer than 10 persons, as well as those larger operators, will find this market attractive. Established firms like Cooper's Tourmaster Travel Ltd and Go North East have already engaged with this contract, indicating a competitive landscape for potential new entrants looking to expand their operations within the educational transport domain.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Provision of Transport Services - AWARD

Notice Description

City of Sunderland College wish to establish a contract with provider(s) for the provision of Student Transport Services. Commencing 1st August 2020 36months with the option to extend 2 x 12 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-886ccc4b-b510-4983-869e-3b5511091753
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91923fc1-ad02-40cd-bd7e-ed61da2786bc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

34115200 - Motor vehicles for the transport of fewer than 10 persons

34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons

60112000 - Public road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£436,013 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jul 20206 years ago
Contract Period
1 Aug 2020 - 31 Jul 2023 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Sunderland College
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TYNE AND WEAR
Postcode
SR3 4AH
Postcode Area
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
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Barnes
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

Cooper's Tourmaster Travel Ltd

Go North East Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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