Tender

LU00462 - The provision of University and Local Bus Service

LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY

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Tender

24 May 2017 at 09:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Loughborough University, which is seeking bids for the provision of a University and Local Bus Service. This service is classified under public road transport services and is aimed at facilitating free onsite travel for staff, students, tenants, and visitors within the Loughborough area, including routes to key locations such as Holywell Park and Loughborough Train Station. The tender was published on 24th May 2017 and is currently in the active stage, with submissions accepted until 28th June 2017. The contract period for the awarded service will commence on 11th September 2017 and will extend until 10th September 2020, marking this as a recurrent procurement opportunity.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the transport and logistics sector, particularly those capable of providing public road transport services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement is open to a diverse range of suppliers. Companies that offer effective transportation solutions and have experience managing similar contracts within university or community settings are well-suited to compete for this contract. This initiative not only promotes local business engagement but also contributes to enhanced mobility within the Loughborough community.

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Notice Title

LU00462 - The provision of University and Local Bus Service

Notice Description

LU requires free onsite travel for all staff, students, tenants & visitors through a bus service that operates between Holywell Park, Main Campus, Loughborough Town Centre and Loughborough Train Station. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f871a3ba-f394-457a-81b7-ccb6fa4d11b1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b495b36-757e-4812-9494-a5b77cd6666d
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60100000 - Road transport services

60112000 - Public road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 May 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jun 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Sep 2017 - 10 Sep 2020 3-4 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
LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE11 3TU
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Charnwood
Electoral Ward
Loughborough Ashby
Westminster Constituency
Loughborough

Further Information

Notice Documents

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