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Nelson & Colne College - Student Transport Contract

NELSON AND COLNE COLLEGE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

01 Jul 2022 at 10:30

Tender

14 Apr 2022 at 08:54

Summary of the contracting process

The Nelson and Colne College is conducting a public procurement process for their Student Transport Contract, aimed at appointing a single supplier for five routes in Lancashire, United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the Award stage, with key activities documented under an open procedure. The contract value is approximately £592,000, and the date the contract was signed is 1st July 2022, following an estimated tender period that included submission deadlines previously set for 20th May 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services, including companies capable of demonstrating strong service delivery, quality standards, and customer care. With the contract set to run for an initial 36 months with options for extensions, businesses that excel in operational reliability and have competitive pricing strategies will be well-positioned to compete for this opportunity. Companies with a focus on educational or student transport services will find this tender particularly relevant to their offerings.

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Notice Title

Nelson & Colne College - Student Transport Contract

Notice Description

The Nelson & Colne College are retendering their Student Transport contract to appoint a single supplier across five routes

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Nelson & Colne College are retendering their Student Transport contract to appoint a single supplier across five routes

Options: 60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-032da9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018003-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£592,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 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
NELSON AND COLNE COLLEGE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
craig.lockley@tenetservices.com
Contact Phone
+44 1282440201

Buyer Location

Locality
NELSON
Postcode
BB9 7YT
Post Town
Blackburn
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD46 East Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD4 Lancashire

Local Authority
Pendle
Electoral Ward
Bradley
Westminster Constituency
Pendle and Clitheroe

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TRANSDEV BLAZEFIELD

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