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Bilborough College Student Transport

BILBOROUGH COLLEGE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

27 Jul 2022 at 14:29

Planning

09 Feb 2022 at 12:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Bilborough College is seeking to procure student transport services for college-goers across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. This tender, titled "Bilborough College Student Transport," falls under the Special-purpose road passenger-transport services category and will cover a contract period of three years from 1 September 2022 to 31 August 2025, with an option for two one-year extensions based on performance. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, having been initiated prior to the tender submission deadline of 21 February 2022. The total contract value is estimated at £1,566,000, and interested suppliers received details of the application shortly after the expressions of interest opened on 9 February 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in passenger transport services, particularly those capable of providing reliable daily bus services for academic institutions. Companies with a proven track record in transporting students or those who can demonstrate quality service and administrative efficiency will be best positioned to compete. With a current user base of around 500 students across 11 routes, suppliers can anticipate a sustained contract that rewards consistent performance, thereby fostering business growth in the education transport sector.

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Notice Title

Bilborough College Student Transport

Notice Description

Bus service for college students to college, across areas of Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire

Lot Information

Lot 1

Bilborough College wishes to tender for the provision of student transport. The contract shall be awarded for a 3-year period from 01 September 2022 until 31 August 2025 with the option to extend for two further periods of one year (i.e. five years in total, subject to satisfactory performance). The new operator will provide a daily bus service for students across a number of routes covering Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. The college currently has approximately 500 bus users over 11 daily routes. Expressions of interest opens on Wednesday 9 February and a PPQ will be sent to interested suppliers on request. Successful bidders from the PQQ stage will be invited to tender thereafter.

Renewal: Extension of 2 years on a 1+1 basis, subject to satisfactory performance of the service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03151d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020506-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,566,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jul 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BILBOROUGH COLLEGE
Contact Name
Helen Dennis
Contact Email
tenders@bilboroughj.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1158515000

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG8 4DQ
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Bilborough
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

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