Award

Inter Campus Bus Service

UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

17 Jan 2018 at 12:54

Tender

15 Sep 2017 at 07:45

Summary of the contracting process

The University of East London has completed the procurement process for the "Inter Campus Bus Service", which falls under the transport services industry, specifically the hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver. This tender was published on 15th September 2017, with the contract period commencing on 2nd January 2018 and running until 31st July 2021. The procurement method used was a selective procedure due to the contract value of £300,000 GBP, with a submission deadline for tenders set for 15th October 2017. The key service is expected to facilitate transport between the university's campuses in London Docklands and London Stratford.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) involved in passenger transport services. Businesses that can provide reliable and efficient transport solutions between the specified locations would be well-suited to compete. The contract has already been awarded to Centaur Overland Travel Ltd, which highlights the need for ongoing transport solutions in the area, suggesting further opportunities for similar businesses to engage with the university and expand their service offerings.

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Notice Title

Inter Campus Bus Service

Notice Description

This notice relates to the provision of an inter campus bus service between our campuses in London Docklands and London Stratford.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8f8e3827-a204-49dc-aa26-2b26e67588e1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acd8d31d-330b-4433-a5bf-95848676a1e2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£92,502 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jan 20188 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2018 - 31 Jul 2021 3-4 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
UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E16 2RD
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Royal Albert
Westminster Constituency
West Ham and Beckton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CENTAUR OVERLAND TRAVEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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