Tender

Provision of Student Transport (Coaches & Buses) for Lancaster and Morecambe College

FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGES

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Tender

23 Mar 2018 at 10:10

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Lancaster & Morecambe College (LMC) is currently in the active tender stage for the provision of a student transport service, which encompasses non-scheduled passenger transport for areas covering Lancashire, South Cumbria, and North Yorkshire. The tender, identified as LMC/18/001, has a budget of £700,000 and is being conducted via an open procurement method that is above threshold. Interested companies should submit their Expressions of Interest by the deadline of 22 April 2018. The contract period will commence on 1 September 2018 and end on 31 August 2021.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those with experience in providing student transportation solutions. Companies that operate coaches and buses, especially those based in the North West of England, would find this procurement particularly relevant. Engaging in this contract could help enhance their portfolio and secure steady revenue through a long-term partnership with a reputable educational institution.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Student Transport (Coaches & Buses) for Lancaster and Morecambe College

Notice Description

Lancaster & Morecambe College (LMC) is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) for a Service Provider (SP) to provide a student transport service covering Lancashire, South Cumbria and North Yorkshire. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21786bb9-1c3b-4c7a-9bea-01e45252db09
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

60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2018 - 31 Aug 2021 3-4 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
FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LANCASHIRE
Postcode
LA1 2TY
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Lancaster
Electoral Ward
Torrisholme
Westminster Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale

Further Information

Notice Documents

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