Tender

Magna Learning Partnership - Home to School Transport

MAGNA LEARNING PARTNERSHIP

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Tender

11 Feb 2025 at 15:09

Summary of the contracting process

The Magna Learning Partnership is seeking to procure a service under the title "Magna Learning Partnership - Home to School Transport." This contract pertains to special-purpose road passenger-transport services in the education sector, specifically for students aged 11-16 attending secondary and further education institutions. The objective is to provide bus transport services covering two routes for The Trafalgar School in Downton. Located in Salisbury, UKK1 region, the procurement process is currently active and is using an open procedure with electronic and written submission methods. Key dates include a tender period ending on 24 March 2025 at 12:00 PM, and the award period starting on 25 March 2025 at 12:00 PM. The contract is valued at GBP 770,000 and will span 1,800 days.

This tender offers considerable opportunities for businesses involved in passenger transport services, especially those experienced in school transportation. Companies specialising in high-quality, safe, and reliable bus services will find this an attractive opportunity to expand their operations. The procurement criteria prioritise both quality (40%) and price (60%), making it essential for bidders to provide competitive pricing while maintaining high standards of service. Businesses capable of meeting these criteria and specialising in the education sector will be well-suited to compete for this contract, hence enhancing their market presence and growth potential.

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Notice Title

Magna Learning Partnership - Home to School Transport

Notice Description

The buyer (Magna Learning Partnership) wishes to award a contract for the provision of passenger transport for secondary and further education students from the ages of 11-16. The requirement is for a bus service for The Trafalgar School at Downton and involves 2 routes.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The buyer (Magna Learning Partnership) wishes to award a contract for the provision of passenger transport for secondary and further education students from the ages of 11-16. The requirement is for a bus service for The Trafalgar School at Downton and involves 2 routes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ddcd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004588-2025
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

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£770,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£770,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Mar 2025Expired
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
MAGNA LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Contact Name
Andrea Crowle
Contact Email
richard.huntrods@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7393584489

Buyer Location

Locality
SALISBURY
Postcode
SP1 1RD
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
TLK1 Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Laverstock
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

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