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title: "GB-Derby: STEM Bus 2018"
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# GB-Derby: STEM Bus 2018

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF DERBY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7f3f93f7-cc7b-4226-a358-fd4ecd6de434

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## Summary

The University of Derby is currently conducting a public procurement process for the project titled "STEM Bus 2018," which falls under event and promotional services. This tender aims to engage an exhibition bus for a six-month outreach programme starting in early July 2018, across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. The deadline for submitting proposals is set for 13th April 2018. The expected contract value is between £50,000 and £100,000, and it is an open procurement process, enabling a wide range of suppliers to participate.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses within the events and promotional services sector, particularly those specialising in mobile exhibitions or outreach activities. Companies capable of providing a suitable bus equipped for disabled access, alongside innovative ideas for engaging activities, would greatly benefit from this contract. Suppliers are encouraged to engage directly with the University to clarify requirements, enhancing their chances of a successful proposal.

## Notice

The team are looking to hire an exhibition bus for a period of six months, commencing early July 2018. To tour around Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire providing Outreach activity including forensic science activity. A full itinerary will be provided nearer the commencement date. We are seeking ideas and proposals from companies who can support the DANCOP team in these activities. Suppliers are required to submit illustrations/drawings including full dimensions of the interior and exterior of the bus to be supplied, based on the following guide-lines which must allow for disabled access. We advise suppliers to have further discussion on our requirements. Please request a meeting or telephone call on the Delta e-tendering system and Julie Berry, (DANCOP Project Manager) will contact you within 48 hours of your request. Additional information: The team are looking to hire an exhibition bus for a period of six months, commencing early July 2018. To tour around Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire providing Outreach activity including forensic science activity. A full itinerary will be provided nearer the commencement date. We are seeking ideas and proposals from companies who can support the DANCOP team in these activities. Suppliers are required to submit illustrations/drawings including full dimensions of the interior and exterior of the bus to be supplied, based on the following guide-lines which must allow for disabled access. We advise suppliers to have further discussion on our requirements. Please request a meeting or telephone call on the Delta e-tendering system and Julie Berry, (DANCOP Project Manager) will contact you within 48 hours of your request. Service to be carried out from July to December 2018

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5104374c-5780-423e-8c17-03c3139e0217 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2018 - 30 Sep 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 DERBY |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE22 1GB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Allestree |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Derbyshire |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79342200 - Promotional services
- 79952000 - Event services

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2018 at 14:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5104374c-5780-423e-8c17-03c3139e0217

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5104374c-5780-423e-8c17-03c3139e0217
  15th March 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Derby:-STEM-Bus-2018/3XMAX5U522
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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