Tender

School transport contract

SOUTH WESTMORLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

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05 Mar 2018 at 09:02

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The South Westmorland Multi Academy Trust is currently seeking a supplier for a school transport contract, specifically to provide bus and coach services for students residing outside of the catchment area, boarding students at the Heversham site, and occasional transport for exams and sports events. This tender falls under the services category, specifically public road transport services, and is located in Milnthorpe, North West England. The open procurement process, classified as above threshold, is active and has a deadline for submission on 20 April 2018, with the contract expected to commence on 4 September 2018 and run until 31 July 2021. The total estimated contract value is £1,413,250, with a minimum value of £847,950.

This procurement opportunity presents a significant avenue for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in passenger transport services. Companies that offer reliable bus and coach services, especially those that can engage in transport logistics for educational institutions, would be well-suited to submit a bid. Additionally, businesses with experience in managing transport for students and a proven track record of service quality and safety may find this contract particularly advantageous.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

School transport contract

Notice Description

The contracting authority wishes to appoint a supplier to provide the following bus/coach services: 1. Students who reside outside the school's catchment area 2. Boarding students based at the Heversham Boarding site 3. Occasional intersite transport between Heversham and Milnthorpe for exams and the school's sports day -up to 34 days per year

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a472c362-5876-4dad-ad63-dbddd3df9426
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/287a3bd0-d7a5-41a9-9731-82d9f64665b3
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60112000 - Public road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,413,250 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Sep 2018 - 31 Jul 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH WESTMORLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MILNTHORPE
Postcode
LA7 7DD
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD14 Westmorland and Furness
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Electoral Ward
Kent Estuary
Westminster Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale

Further Information

Notice URLs

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