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Foundation Apprenticeship Students Transport for Ayrshire College 2021

Ayrshire College

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

29 Aug 2023 at 01:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Tender

21 Jul 2021 at 01:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ayrshire College has awarded a contract for the "Foundation Apprenticeship Students Transport for Ayrshire College 2021" to multiple suppliers - sam prow's taxis, Neil's Private Hire, and Ayr Citadel Taxis. The contract, valued at £35,500 GBP, was signed on 23rd August 2021. The procurement process was concluded, and the service involves transporting school pupils on foundation apprenticeships from schools to the college, covering routes in all three Ayrshire council areas. The awarding organisation was Ayrshire College, with the procurement method being an open procedure under the services category.

This tender for transporting students presents business growth opportunities for SMEs in the transport sector. Companies focusing on student transport services, especially those equipped to handle routes between schools and educational institutions, are well-suited to compete. The tender process was open to both domestic and foreign suppliers, with electronic bids emphasised. Businesses interested in providing school pupil transportation services in Ayrshire should consider engaging with the Ayrshire College procurement department for future contracting opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Foundation Apprenticeship Students Transport for Ayrshire College 2021

Notice Description

Ayrshire College require transport of school pupils on their foundation apprenticeships to be transported from school to Ayrshire College during the academic year 2021-22. Travel will be from schools in all 3 Ayrshire council areas and to all of the Colleges campuses. Full details of the routes, times, days and pupil numbers are provided in the pricing schedule in the tender documents.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The service is to transport school pupils on their foundation apprenticeship placements from school to college and return during the school year 2021/22. Drivers will have PVG scheme membership and all vehicles and drivers will require full licences and insurances. The service will commence from week commencing 23 August 2021 until June 2022 although not all routes will be required for the full year. Pupil numbers and routes may vary throughout the term of the contract and the contractors will be advised.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000661048
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG487040
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60100000 - Road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£35,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Aug 20215 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Ayrshire College
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KILMARNOCK
Postcode
KA1 3HY
Postcode Area
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Local Authority
East Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Kilmarnock West and Crosshouse
Westminster Constituency
Kilmarnock and Loudoun

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

Ayr Citadel Taxis

Neil's Private Hire

sam prow's taxis

Further Information

Notice Documents

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