Notice Information
Notice Title
Macclesfield College Student Transport Services
Notice Description
Macclesfield College are looking for provider(s) for their student transport.
Lot Information
Stockport Route
Stockport transport route
Options: 58 month(s) from the commencement date, with 34 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)
Handforth / WilmslowHandforth / Wilmslow Route
Options: 58 month(s) from the commencement date, with 34 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)
BuxtonBuxton Route
Options: 58 month(s) from the commencement date, with 34 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)
Congleton / Biddulph / Bosley CrossroadsCongleton route 1
Options: 58 month(s) from the commencement date, with 34 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)
Congleton / Scholar Green / Congeleton / GawsworthCongleton route 2
Options: 58 month(s) from the commencement date, with 34 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)
PoyntonPoynton Route
Options: 58 month(s) from the commencement date, with 34 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)
Marple / Disley / New Mills / Whaley BridgeMarple route
Options: 58 month(s) from the commencement date, with 34 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)
Holmes Chapel / KnutsfordHolmes Chapel / Knutsford Route
Options: 58 month(s) from the commencement date, with 34 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-04de1c
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004724-2025
- 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
60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 12 Feb 20251 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 17 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
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- MACCLESFIELD COLLEGE
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- lynn.french@macclesfield.ac.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1625410002
Buyer Location
- Locality
- MACCLESFIELD
- Postcode
- SK11 8LF
- Post Town
- Stockport
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLD North West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLD6 Cheshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLD62 Cheshire East
- Delivery Location
- TLD62 Cheshire East
-
- Local Authority
- Cheshire East
- Electoral Ward
- Macclesfield Central
- Westminster Constituency
- Macclesfield
Further Information
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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