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title: "Riseholme Shuttlebus Service"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN"
published: "2024-09-25"
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# Riseholme Shuttlebus Service

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-390e96c5-b98c-4c0e-b083-c81754489bf7

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## Summary

The University of Lincoln is seeking a service provider to operate a shuttlebus service between its Brayford and Riseholme campuses in Lincoln. This service, categorised under the hire of buses and coaches with drivers, is fully funded by the University and intended for its staff and students. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with an open procedure allowing for business competition. Key dates include a tender period ending on 30th October 2024 and a contract period from 1st January 2025 to 31st December 2026. The project location is in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom, and the service's contract value is £470,000.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the transportation sector, particularly those providing shuttle services, to expand their operations and collaborate with a well-established educational institution. With suitability criteria favouring small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), this tender is well-suited for businesses that can offer reliable, scheduled transportation services. The University of Lincoln, acting as the contracting authority, provides a stable and consistent client, making this tender an ideal prospect for companies looking to secure a long-term contract in the education sector.

## Notice

The University of Lincoln is tendering for a service provider who can offer a shuttlebus service between our Brayford and Riseholme campuses in Lincoln. The Service will operate Monday to Friday on a scheduled service throughout the working day. The service is fully funded by the University and will be made available to University of Lincoln staff and students only.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/055b367b-83f2-4eb5-821f-f1dce7fd75cd |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £470,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN |
| Locality | LINCOLN |
| Post town | Lincoln |
| Postcode | LN2 2LG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC |
| Local authority | West Lindsey |
| Electoral ward | Nettleham |
| Westminster constituency | Gainsborough |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver

## Release History

- 25 Sep 2024 at 08:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/055b367b-83f2-4eb5-821f-f1dce7fd75cd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/055b367b-83f2-4eb5-821f-f1dce7fd75cd
  25th September 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Lincoln:-Hire-of-buses-and-coaches-with-driver./834A4U3X2U
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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