Tender

Bus Cleaning and Refuelling Service - 2024

UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE HIGHER EDUCATION CORPORATION

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Tender

20 Aug 2024 at 10:54

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Hertfordshire is currently seeking bids for a contract titled "Bus Cleaning and Refuelling Service - 2024," within the cleaning services industry. Universitybus Ltd, trading as Uno and a subsidiary of the University of Hertfordshire, requires these services at its Hatfield depot. This procurement, initiated through an open procedure, is currently at the tender stage with submissions due by 17:00 on 19th September 2024. The contract will begin in 2024 and run for an initial term of three years, with a potential extension of one further year, contingent on satisfactory performance. The service category falls under CPV codes 90910000 (Cleaning services) and 63712600 (Vehicle refuelling services), with delivery focused at the University of Hertfordshire in the UKH23 region.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specialising in large-scale cleaning and vehicle maintenance services. Organisations capable of delivering consistent quality in bus cleaning and fuel management are encouraged to participate. The open procurement method adopted ensures a fair competition environment, ideal for both established companies and motivated SMEs seeking to expand their public sector portfolios. Businesses that meet the specified suitability and performance criteria outlined in the tender documents will be well-positioned to secure this lucrative contract, thus enhancing their service offerings and credibility within the education and public transportation sectors.

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Notice Title

Bus Cleaning and Refuelling Service - 2024

Notice Description

The University of Hertfordshire is conducting a tender exercise on behalf of Universitybus Ltd trading as Uno in order to set up a contract for a Bus Cleaning and Refuelling Service, at its Hatfield depot. Universitybus Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of Hertfordshire, which provides transport to students travelling to and from the University as well as the wider community.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Hertfordshire is conducting a tender exercise on behalf of Universitybus Ltd trading as Uno in order to set up a contract for a Bus Cleaning and Refuelling Service, at its Hatfield depot. Universitybus Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of Hertfordshire, which provides transport to students travelling to and from the University as well as the wider community.

Renewal: 1.1. The contract shall commence on XX/XX/2024 and run for a period of 3 years to XX/XX/2027 subject to satisfactory performance throughout.1.2. The Parties may agree to extend this Agreement for a further twelve-month period, subject to satisfactory performance, until XX/XX/2028.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04920a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026441-2024
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

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

63712600 - Vehicle refuelling services

90910000 - Cleaning services

90917000 - Cleaning services of transport equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
3 Years

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE HIGHER EDUCATION CORPORATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
c.k.newbery@herts.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HATFIELD
Postcode
AL10 9AB
Post Town
St Albans
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
TLH23 Hertfordshire CC

Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Electoral Ward
Hatfield South West
Westminster Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield

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