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PC19_003 Coach & Mini Bus Hire with Driver

THE UNIVERSITY OF KENT

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30 Oct 2020 at 12:55

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Kent has completed a procurement process titled "PC19_003 Coach & Mini Bus Hire with Driver." This initiative falls under the services category, specifically for the hire of buses and coaches with drivers, and has an allocated budget of £1,000,000. The contract period commenced on 2nd November 2020 and will continue until 1st November 2024. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the tender was finalised on 9th October 2020.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in transport services, particularly those specialising in the hire of coaches and mini buses with drivers. Companies of various sizes, including small to medium enterprises (SMEs), would be well-positioned to compete for additional contracts within the specified timeframe. The involvement of multiple educational institutions, such as Canterbury Christ Church University and Mid Kent College, suggests potential for further growth in this segment.

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Notice Title

PC19_003 Coach & Mini Bus Hire with Driver

Notice Description

Framework for the hire of coaches and mini buses with driver for the following institutions: University of Kent Canterbury Christ Church University Mid Kent College University of Creative Arts and any other educational body which wishes to participate.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8fd05757-a52c-4d46-8b7a-a92689d1a5f2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18013201-480f-433a-b02c-990b53c789c0
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

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Oct 20205 years ago
Contract Period
2 Nov 2020 - 1 Nov 2024 4-5 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
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
8
Supplier Names

ASD COACHES

ASM COACHES

CROSSKEY COACHES

CROSSKEYS COACHES

GRANGE TRAVEL COACH HIRE

REGENT COACHES

SCOTLAND AND BATES

THE KINGS FERRY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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