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University of Exeter Bus Route Subsidy

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

29 Aug 2023 at 08:51

Award

17 Aug 2023 at 14:36

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Exeter has awarded a contract for the Bus Route Subsidy, a public road transport service, to Stagecoach Group Limited. The procurement method used was a limited process with an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract was signed on August 29, 2023. This opportunity was in the services category and initiated through a tender process. The location of the service is in Exeter, UK, with the University of Exeter as the buying organization. The subsidy aims to provide discounted tickets and enhanced bus services to staff and students.

This tender for the University of Exeter Bus Route Subsidy can benefit businesses in the road transport services industry looking to collaborate on public transport projects. Companies with experience in providing public road transport services and dealing with subsidy schemes may find this opportunity suitable for growth. The procurement stage for this opportunity was completed through an award to Stagecoach Group Limited, offering an active contract valued at £199,780 in GBP. Companies interested in expanding their services in the public transport sector can explore this tender as a potential growth avenue.

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Notice Title

University of Exeter Bus Route Subsidy

Notice Description

This payment is to subsidise the existing public bus route provided by the local bus network operator in Exeter. The route is accessible to the public as well as to University of Exeter staff and students. The subsidy ensures discounted tickets for staff and students, as well as providing the services at a greater frequency and extended hours.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This payment is to subsidise the existing public bus route provided by the local bus network operator in Exeter. The route is accessible to the public as well as to University of Exeter staff and students. The subsidy ensures discounted tickets for staff and students, as well as providing the services at a greater frequency and extended hours.

Procurement Information

This payment is to subsidise the existing public bus route provided by the local bus network operator in Exeter. The route is accessible to the public as well as to University of Exeter staff and students. The subsidy ensures discounted tickets for staff and students, as well as providing the services at a greater frequency and extended hours, including a night service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03f4e2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025238-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£199,780 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Aug 20232 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
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Contact Name
Jodie Underhay
Contact Email
j.underhay@exeter.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QH
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK4 Devon

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STAGECOACH GROUP

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