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title: "Shuttle Bus Service - PROCUREMENT ABANDONED"
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buyer: "LEEDS TRINITY UNIVERSITY"
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# Shuttle Bus Service - PROCUREMENT ABANDONED

Buyer: LEEDS TRINITY UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8432431c-83b6-43e0-a987-cbbe12687661

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## Summary

The Leeds Trinity University is seeking to contract a private hire bus operator for a localised bus shuttle service to and from their Horsforth campus. The procurement, identified by project code TRA005LTU, is in the tender stage with a closing date of 15th August 2023. The main procurement category is services, and the classification is for the hire of buses and coaches with a driver. The procurement method is an open procedure above the threshold, and the procurement will be conducted via the university's e-tendering website.

This tender for the shuttle bus service presents an opportunity for businesses in the hire of buses and coaches sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete as the tender indicates suitability for SMEs. The location of the service is in Leeds with a specific postal code LS18 5HD. The contract period is from 1st January 2024 to 31st December 2029, providing a potential for long-term business growth for the successful bidder.

## Notice

PROCUREMENT ABANDONED. ***26th September 2023: Due to the university's evolving travel strategy, the published specification is no longer sufficiently relevant or proportionate, and the procurement has been abandoned. A new contract opportunity will be advertised in due course.*** The university seeks to contract a private hire bus operator to provide a localised bus shuttle service to and from our Horsforth campus. Instruction and accessing the tender documents: The procurement will be conducted exclusively via the university's e-tendering website, where all documentation can be found and downloaded: https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/members/leeds-trinity-university/ Accessing a Tender Opportunity via the university's e-tendering website: Once you have created a supplier profile, to respond to an opportunity, click 'Response Manager' or 'View Invites and Responses'. You will then be presented with a list of all opportunities your organisation has previously worked on and be given the option of viewing current invites or entering the access code to begin responding to a new opportunity Note: Project: TRA005LTU Shuttle Bus Service Opening Date : 13/07/2023 17:00 Closing Date : 11/09/2023 10:00 Access Code : XU727ATWG2

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4d8522a-3741-4eea-bfd0-77f0298565d6 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2029 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEEDS TRINITY UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS18 5HD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Horsforth |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds North West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver

## Release History

- 26 Sep 2023 at 13:26 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4d8522a-3741-4eea-bfd0-77f0298565d6
- 4 Aug 2023 at 12:38 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4d8522a-3741-4eea-bfd0-77f0298565d6
- 1 Aug 2023 at 14:08 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4d8522a-3741-4eea-bfd0-77f0298565d6
- 13 Jul 2023 at 15:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4d8522a-3741-4eea-bfd0-77f0298565d6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4d8522a-3741-4eea-bfd0-77f0298565d6
  26th September 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/members/leeds-trinity-university/

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