Award

Provision of Buses for Medical Students

THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

12 Dec 2023 at 10:52

Tender

15 Sep 2023 at 08:37

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Central Lancashire is seeking a provider for bus services to transport students from its Preston campus to Blackpool Hospital and Southport & Ormskirk NHS Trust. The procurement process, at the award stage, involved an open procedure below threshold. The contract period is set to start on December 1, 2023, and end on September 1, 2024.

This tender opportunity by The University of Central Lancashire for bus services presents openings for businesses in the road transport services sector. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and larger transport companies may find this opportunity well-suited for enhancing their business growth. The contract value for this specific provision of buses for medical students is £32,400.

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Notice Title

Provision of Buses for Medical Students

Notice Description

The University of Central Lancashire is seeking a bus service provider to provider 2 bus services to pick up students from the main campus in Preston and drop off to Blackpool Hospital and Southport & Ormskirk NHS Trust. Only one transport link has been awarded

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a012c3f9-2a53-41e2-b782-bdf7b32f71d4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7806686-2c10-4787-a9bb-0f7526672ea3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60100000 - Road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£32,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£32,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2023 - 1 Sep 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE
Contact Name
Nizam Ismail
Contact Email
nismail4@uclan.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 2HE
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REDLINE TRAVEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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