Award

Student Travel Bus Provision

UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH

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03 Apr 2023 at 11:58

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Plymouth has awarded a contract for Student Travel Bus Provision. The procurement process has concluded, with Plymouth City Bus as the supplier. The contract, valued at £234,223 GBP, is active from November 1, 2021, to October 31, 2024. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the tender period ended on April 27, 2021.

This tender presents business opportunities for companies in the road transport services sector, particularly those providing non-scheduled passenger transport or hire of buses and coaches with a driver. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for this tender. Businesses interested in providing bus travel services between the University of Plymouth sites in the South West region of the United Kingdom are encouraged to explore this opportunity for potential growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Student Travel Bus Provision

Notice Description

The University of Plymouth (UoP) is looking to procure a contractor(s) for the provision of bus travel to Faculty of Health students. This procurement will be divided into two lots: Lot 1 Student travel between UoP sites within the City of Plymouth Lot 2 Student travel between the UoP main campus (city centre) and Dental; Education Facility in Exeter. Students entitled on the contracted bus services will present their University of Plymouth ID Card, which will have a bus logo printed on the top right corner. Students holding cards without specified logo are not entitled to travel on contracted bus services. Please see Appendix A that includes a full specification for both lots Student ID Card with Travel Entitlement Logo

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4c95c6e-7ac3-46fe-a7a3-d11b31481aca
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
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

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

34121000 - Buses and coaches

34121500 - Coaches

60100000 - Road transport services

60112000 - Public road transport services

60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport

60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£240,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£234,223 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2021 - 31 Oct 2024 3-4 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
UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PLYMOUTH, DEVON
Postcode
PL4 8AA
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK41 Plymouth
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Plymouth
Electoral Ward
Drake
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PLYMOUTH CITY BUS

Further Information

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