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title: "Grammar School Bus Services"
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# Grammar School Bus Services

Buyer: BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5548c5d5-3187-466d-893e-24ec82c4ac2f

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Grammar School Bus Services" is conducted by Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council, located in Poole, South West England. The open tender, classified under road transport services, sought bids for the operation of bus routes catering to Poole's Grammar Schools, encompassing a total of 10 lots. The tender was published on 10th May 2019, with submissions due by 29th May 2019. The awarded contract, valued at £56,388, commenced on 2nd September 2019 and will run until 1st September 2021, but only for Lot 5, as other lots were not awarded due to a commercial development.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transport and logistics sector, particularly those specialising in school transportation services. Smaller enterprises, including SMEs, might find this procurement process particularly appealing due to its open nature and the ability to bid for multiple lots. Businesses that can provide reliable and efficient transport services within the South West region could greatly benefit from participating in this tendering process.

## Notice

Operation of bus routes delivering a service to Poole's Grammar Schools. This opportunity is presented in 10 lots as follows: Lots: LOT 1. LB225 SERVICE 449 LOT 2. LB226 SERVICE 441 LOT 3. LB228 SERVICE 443 LOT 4. LB229 SERVICE 447 LOT 5. LB230 SERVICE 448 LOT 6. LB231 SERVICE 50 LOT 7. LB232 SERVICE 415 LOT 8. LB233 SERVICE 416 LOT 9. LB235 SERVICE 418 LOT 10. LB236 SERVICE 419 Each lot will be evaluated and awarded separately. Suppliers may bid for any quantity of lots.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4fbc1ea1-41a6-43e7-a122-534e285e866a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 29 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jun 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2019 - 1 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £56,388 |
| 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 | BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL |
| Locality | POOLE |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH15 2RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Parkstone |
| Westminster constituency | Poole |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GO SOUTH COAST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60100000 - Road transport services

## Release History

- 13 Jun 2019 at 14:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4fbc1ea1-41a6-43e7-a122-534e285e866a
- 10 May 2019 at 09:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36fbe70b-d65d-4dfd-a71d-a897673c7bb7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4fbc1ea1-41a6-43e7-a122-534e285e866a
  13th June 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36fbe70b-d65d-4dfd-a71d-a897673c7bb7
  10th May 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/

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