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Provision of Dedicated Bus Service

CITY OF PORTSMOUTH COLLEGE

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06 Dec 2023 at 10:57

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Portsmouth College has awarded a contract for the provision of a dedicated bus service to Xelabus Limited. The procurement process was conducted through a single tender action, with a contract value of £82,425. The bus service will operate during term time, serving the Farnham area in England, with specific operating hours and a return service schedule. The contract commenced on October 16, 2023, and will run until July 31, 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the education and training services sector, to explore partnerships with the City of Portsmouth College. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to participate. The specific nature of the contract, focusing on transportation services for educational purposes, requires businesses with expertise in providing reliable and safe bus services catering to student communities.

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Notice Title

Provision of Dedicated Bus Service

Notice Description

Provide a daily, term time only, bus service from Farnham and surrounding area to Sixth Form College, Tangiers Road. Hours of operation between 0800 and 0930, with return service operating from 1620.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8c193bf1-22b7-43d5-93cf-fcbdc1d1f8a8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31765aa9-8742-4184-9e17-61b7754ca08d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£82,425 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£82,425 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
15 Oct 2023 - 31 Jul 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF PORTSMOUTH COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO6 2SA
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Cosham
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

XELABUS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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