Tender

Student Travel Bus Provision

UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH

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Tender

25 Mar 2021 at 13:06

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Plymouth is currently conducting a tender for the "Student Travel Bus Provision" project, aimed at providing bus travel services for Faculty of Health students. This process is categorised under the industry of services, specifically concerning the hire of buses and coaches with drivers. The procurement is at the tender stage and is open until the deadline for submissions on 27 April 2021. The contract is scheduled to commence on 11 June 2021 and is set to last for a period of up to four years, with options for renewal. The services are required across various locations within the City of Plymouth and between the main campus and the Dental Education Facility in Exeter.

This opportunity presents significant prospects for businesses specialising in transportation and logistics, particularly those capable of providing bus and coach services for educational institutions. Companies that can effectively manage student transport services and demonstrate compliance with safety and operational standards would be particularly well-suited to participate in this tender. Engaging in this contracting process could not only enhance a business’s portfolio but also establish long-term partnerships with the University of Plymouth, supporting future growth in the educational transport sector.

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Notice Title

Student Travel Bus Provision

Notice Description

The University of Plymouth (UoP) is looking to procure a contractor(s) for the provision of bus travel to Faculty of Health students. This procurement will be divided into two lots: Lot 1 Student travel between UoP sites within the City of Plymouth Lot 2 Student travel between the UoP main campus (city centre) and Dental; Education Facility in Exeter. Students entitled on the contracted bus services will present their University of Plymouth ID Card, which will have a bus logo printed on the top right corner. Students holding cards without specified logo are not entitled to travel on contracted bus services. Please see Appendix A that includes a full specification for both lots Student ID Card with Travel Entitlement Logo

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Plymouth (UoP) is looking to procure a contractor(s) for the provision of bus travel to Faculty of Health students. This procurement will be divided into two lots: Lot 1 Student travel between UoP sites within the City of Plymouth Lot 2 Student travel between the UoP main campus (city centre) and Dental; Education Facility in Exeter. Students entitled on the contracted bus services will present their University of Plymouth ID Card, which will have a bus logo printed on the top right corner. Students holding cards without specified logo are not entitled to travel on contracted bus services. Please see Appendix A that includes a full specification for both lots Student ID Card with Travel Entitlement Logo

Renewal: 2 years +1+1

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-029f34
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006082-2021
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons

34121000 - Buses and coaches

34121500 - Coaches

60100000 - Road transport services

60112000 - Public road transport services

60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport

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
25 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH
Contact Name
Malgorzata Tymko
Contact Email
malgorzata.tymko@plymouth.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1752582082

Buyer Location

Locality
PLYMOUTH, DEVON
Postcode
PL4 8AA
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK41 Plymouth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Plymouth
Electoral Ward
Drake
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

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