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title: "CA16185 - Shrewsbury College Group - Student Transport Services"
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# CA16185 - Shrewsbury College Group - Student Transport Services

Buyer: SHREWSBURY COLLEGES GROUP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-36030f0b-e0ca-4d85-adf5-4f9c608bbf35

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the Shrewsbury Colleges Group's Student Transport Services has reached the award stage. This contract involves provisions for seven student transport routes across several regions, including the West Midlands and Wales, with the start date of the contract commencing on 1st September 2025 and running until 31st August 2028. The buying organisation, Shrewsbury Colleges Group, located in Shrewsbury, England, managed this procurement activity through an open procedure, suited for small and medium-sized enterprises. The awarded contract, valued at £633,116.36, was officially published on 13th August 2025, and involves multiple suppliers, namely Lakeside Coaches Ltd, Longmynd Travel, and CELTIC TRAVEL.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, particularly those specialising in passenger services. Enterprises capable of organising and managing transport logistics efficiently will thrive in this procurement as the contract requires servicing multiple delivery addresses, including regions outside the UK. Companies focusing on sustainable transport solutions or those looking to expand their operational range across the UK and beyond might find this contract beneficial for business growth and portfolio diversification. The open procurement method makes this an attractive opportunity for SMEs to establish ties with educational institutions, which could lead to long-term business relationships and future opportunities in similar tenders.

## Notice

Shrewsbury College Group are seeking proposals from suppliers of Student Transport Services to meet its requirements for seven routes commencing September 2025. Includes Lots: Lot 5: Lot 5 - West Midlands (England) Lot 10: Lot 10 - Wales To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA16185. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA16185 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/853d5472-8ece-4c70-836a-d1d29c07c08b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £633,116 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SHREWSBURY COLLEGES GROUP |
| Locality | SHREWSBURY |
| Post town | Shrewsbury |
| Postcode | SY2 6PR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG22 Shropshire |
| Local authority | Shropshire |
| Electoral ward | Bayston Hill, Column and Sutton |
| Westminster constituency | Shrewsbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | CELTIC TRAVEL; LAKESIDE COACHES; LONGMYND TRAVEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 13 Aug 2025 at 09:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/853d5472-8ece-4c70-836a-d1d29c07c08b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/853d5472-8ece-4c70-836a-d1d29c07c08b
  13th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

## Provenance

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