Tender

Provision of Home to School Transport Services for Edgar Wood Academy

ALTUS EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP

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Tender

01 Jun 2021 at 06:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Altus Education Partnership is currently conducting a tender process for the provision of Home to School Transport Services for Edgar Wood Academy, a new free school located in Middleton, North West England. The contract, classified under the CPV code for hire of buses and coaches with drivers, is set to begin on 6th September 2021 and will last for one school year, concluding on 20th July 2022. Interested suppliers can submit tenders until 30th June 2021, with the procurement method being an open procedure below the threshold.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in transportation services, especially those able to provide flexible school bus solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, as the buying organisation seeks capable providers to accommodate potentially fluctuating demand from 80 to 120 pupils. This contract could foster business growth by establishing long-term relationships with educational institutions in the area.

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Notice Title

Provision of Home to School Transport Services for Edgar Wood Academy

Notice Description

Edgar Wood Academy, part of the Altus Education Partnership (the Customer), is a new free school serving the local communities of Middleton and Heywood. The Customer is inviting tenders for the provision of two closed (private) school bus services to serve the temporary Edgar Wood Academy site at Hopwood Hall College, off Rochdale Road, Middleton, M24 6XH. It is anticipated that between 80 and 120 pupils will use the service however, tenderers will be expected to be flexible with their offering as this is a new service and levels of uptake cannot be guaranteed. The contract will be for 1 school year and will run in term time only for 190 school days starting from Monday 6th September 2021. To receive a copy of the tender documents free of charge please email: tenders@altusep.com

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73d911b0-f474-4475-a6b6-d00f43f4cf44
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Sep 2021 - 20 Jul 2022 6-12 months
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
ALTUS EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ROCHDALE
Postcode
OL12 6HY
Post Town
Oldham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD37 Greater Manchester North East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Rochdale
Electoral Ward
Spotland & Falinge
Westminster Constituency
Rochdale

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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