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title: "Inter-Campus Bus Service for Falmouth Exeter Plus"
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buyer: "FALMOUTH EXETER PLUS"
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# Inter-Campus Bus Service for Falmouth Exeter Plus

Buyer: FALMOUTH EXETER PLUS  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-09936d13-f4d9-4cfb-a32e-1a2a7e927d17

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## Summary

The Falmouth Exeter Plus is currently in the planning stage of the procurement process for the "Inter-Campus Bus Service," aimed at providing transport between its Penryn and Falmouth campuses. This tender falls within the industry category of buses and coaches. Key dates include the issuance of the market testing document on 8th February 2019, with a deadline for clarifications set for 22nd February 2019, and the final deadline for submitting market testing documents on 1st March 2019 at 5:00 PM. The buying organisation is located in Penryn, England.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in transport services, particularly those who can deliver efficient, reliable, and customer-oriented operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the focus is on cost-effective partnerships capable of demonstrating commitment to quality service for students and staff. Companies aspiring to engage in this tender should prepare to showcase innovative proposals that align with the evolving needs of educational institutions.

## Notice

Falmouth Exeter Plus's existing contract for the provision of an inter-campus bus service for the transportation of students and staff between the two campuses at Penryn and Falmouth comes to an end on the 08/09/19. As a result the University will be initiating a market testing exercise to establish if there is a feasible cost effective proposal for potential partners to provide this service. FX Plus will be looking for an operator/ collaborative partnership who can best demonstrate commitment to providing a reliable, commercial, cost effective service and present a friendly, helpful attitude towards the passengers. Additional information: Issue Market Testing Document: Friday 08th Feb 2019 Deadline for Clarifications: Friday 22nd Feb 2019 Deadline for Submission of Market Testing Documents: Friday 01st March 2019 at 5.00pm.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da049b86-c908-4833-8e3d-4ab6da48b31b |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Mar 2019 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FALMOUTH EXETER PLUS |
| Locality | PENRYN |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR10 9FE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Constantine, Mabe & Mawnan |
| Westminster constituency | Camborne and Redruth |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34121000 - Buses and coaches

## Release History

- 6 Feb 2019 at 14:27 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da049b86-c908-4833-8e3d-4ab6da48b31b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da049b86-c908-4833-8e3d-4ab6da48b31b
  6th February 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dea5bbe6-10bf-4c28-acb4-52a9bac39cbf
- http://www.fxplus.ac.uk
  FXPLUS

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