Tender

Invitation to Tender for the Provision of School Coach Travel Services for The City of London Boys School and The City of London School for Girls

CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION

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25 Apr 2017 at 09:45

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14 Mar 2017 at 14:42

Tender

21 Feb 2017 at 15:44

Summary of the contracting process

The City of London Corporation has issued an invitation to tender for the provision of school coach travel services for The City of London Boys School and The City of London School for Girls. This service aims to transport pupils to various events, including sporting fixtures and cultural excursions, covering both regular and ad-hoc journeys. The contract, which falls within the services category and is classified under "Hire of buses and coaches with driver," has an estimated value of £900,000, with a minimum threshold of £600,000. The procurement method is selective, following a restricted procedure, with the tender period ending on 2nd May 2017. The contract is intended to commence on 1st September 2017 and will run until 31st August 2023, based in London, United Kingdom.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in transport services, particularly those that can offer coach travel solutions for educational institutions. Companies that are small to medium enterprises (SMEs) may find this opportunity particularly suitable, provided they can demonstrate the capability to manage both regular and irregular transport needs for school children. Engaging with this procurement process can enable businesses to expand their clientele within the education sector, fostering growth through long-term contracts with reputable institutions.

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Notice Title

Invitation to Tender for the Provision of School Coach Travel Services for The City of London Boys School and The City of London School for Girls

Notice Description

The City of London Corporation invites tenders for the provision of coach services, to transport pupils from the City of London Boys School and City of London School for Girls to sporting fixtures, school trips and visits, and other cultural excursions. The pupils are of both primary and secondary age. The requirement is for both regular and ad-hoc journeys. The contract is for a Single supplier. This tender has now been cancelled due to insufficient number of suitable responses

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54ac7547-f50f-41d4-b844-aa4e4670d093
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£900,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Apr 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2023 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2P 2EJ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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