Notice Information
Notice Title
Riverside College - Supplementary Student Transport Services
Notice Description
Riverside College is looking for a single supplier to provide supplementary student transport services for a contract commencing 1 September 2025, ending 31 August 2027. These services are to provide an 'as required' service to support the main contract and will have the same co-terminus date as the main contract.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Options: Description of options - Include enough information to understand the scope of the options and the circumstances in which they could be used.
Renewal: Description of extensions - Include the circumstances in which they could be used, and provide a breakdown if multiple extensions are possible.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-051017
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020193-2025
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
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
- £400,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- £400,000 £100K-£500K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 9 May 20259 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 9 Jun 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2027 1-2 years
- 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
- RIVERSIDE COLLEGE HALTON
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- l.richardson@thecpc.ac.uk
- Contact Phone
- 07780 159658
Buyer Location
- Locality
- WIDNES
- Postcode
- WA8 7QQ
- Post Town
- Warrington
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLD North West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLD7 Merseyside
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLD71 East Merseyside
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Halton
- Electoral Ward
- Central & West Bank
- Westminster Constituency
- Widnes and Halewood
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020193-2025
9th May 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-1282
TR6 Confidential Information Declaration.dotx -
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https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-1280
TR4 Conflict of Interest Declaration.dotx -
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https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-1281
TR5 Non-Collusion & Canvassing Declaration.dotx -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-1277
Procurement Specific Questionnaire.docx
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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