Tender

Provision of Coach Hire with Drivers, Minibus Hire with Drivers and Specialist Travel Booking Agents

THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield is currently in the Tender stage for the procurement of services titled "Provision of Coach Hire with Drivers, Minibus Hire with Drivers and Specialist Travel Booking Agents". This framework contract, classified under the CPV code 60170000 for "Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver", is based in Sheffield and is valued at £1,500,000. The submission deadline has been extended to 3rd December 2021, and the contract duration is set for a significant term of 720 days, with options for renewal available.

This tender presents excellent opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, particularly those specialising in coach and minibus hire. Eligible bidders must possess the relevant PSV licensing, underscoring the need for established operators in this field. Additionally, travel agencies capable of managing complex itineraries or non-UK travel requirements would find a suitable fit within this framework. The potential partnerships with local institutions such as Sheffield Hallam University and Sport Sheffield further enhance the prospects for significant business growth through this contract.

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Notice Title

Provision of Coach Hire with Drivers, Minibus Hire with Drivers and Specialist Travel Booking Agents

Notice Description

Framework Contract for the Provision of Coach Hire with Drivers, Minibus Hire with Drivers and Specialist Travel Booking providers. Framework in three lots a) Coach Hire with Drivers b) Minibus Hire with Drivers c) Specialist Travel Booking providers Coach Hire companies and Minibus Hire companies must have the relevant PSV licensing to operate

Lot Information

Provision of Coach Hire with Drivers

Provision of Coach Hire with Drivers. All operators must have the relevant PSV license to operate. All vehicles must be taxed, insured and have valid road worthiness certification. This framework maybe used by The University of Sheffield, Sheffield Hallam University, Sport Sheffield and the Student Union's of both Universities

Options: 2 x 12 month options

Renewal: renewal will take place either after initial contract terms of 24 months or after options have been exercised

Provision of Minibus Hire with Drivers

Framework contract for the provision of Minibus Hire with Drivers.All operators must have relevant PSV operators license, vehicles must be taxed, insured and hold relevant certification of road worthiness.Drivers will require a standard DBS check to work on this contract. This framework contract may be used by the University of Sheffield, Sheffield Hallam University, Sport Sheffield and the Student Unions of both Universities

Options: 2 x 12 month extension options

Renewal: Renewal will be either after initial 24 month contract period or after the expiry of the 2 x 12 month options

Provision of Specialist Travel Agency for the booking of coach or minibus hire with driver

Provision of specialist booking services for the hire of coaches or minibuses with drivers for complex, multi-itinerary or non UK travel

Options: 2 x 12 month extensions

Renewal: Renewal after initial contract period of after expiry of options for extension

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ef93
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029254-2021
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services


CPV Codes

60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

60180000 - Hire of goods-transport vehicles with driver

63510000 - Travel agency and similar services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Nov 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Additional Buyers

SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY

Contact Name
Elizabeth Tidswell
Contact Email
e.tidswell@sheffield.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1142222175

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S10 2TN
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

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