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title: "LU00702 - The provision of a Campus Bus Service"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-87f4898c-fd55-4704-bfad-d11005df2304"
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buyer: "LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY"
published: "2025-02-20"
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# LU00702 - The provision of a Campus Bus Service

Buyer: LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-87f4898c-fd55-4704-bfad-d11005df2304

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## Summary

Loughborough University is inviting tenders for the provision of a Campus Bus Service under the industry category of Public Road Transport Services (CPV code 60112000). This open procedure is aimed at establishing a contract for a period of five years, with the possibility of two 12-month extensions. Situated in the East Midlands, United Kingdom, the contract is valued at £1.8 million GBP. The tender submission deadline is set for 27th March 2025, with the contract expected to commence on 1st September 2025 and conclude on 31st August 2030.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in public transportation services, particularly those experienced in managing campus shuttle operations. It is well-suited for SMEs and VCSEs, providing opportunities for business growth through a long-term contract with a renowned educational institution. Interested parties are encouraged to compete in this open procurement process to leverage their expertise in the industry and fulfil the strategic transportation needs of Loughborough University.

## Notice

The provision of a Campus Bus Service. Contract Period: 5 years + 12 months +12 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6aef120e-e229-4328-a61e-b30ca6292408 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,800,000 |
| 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 | LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | LOUGHBOROUGH |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE11 3TU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Charnwood |
| Electoral ward | Loughborough Ashby |
| Westminster constituency | Loughborough |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2025 at 14:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6aef120e-e229-4328-a61e-b30ca6292408

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6aef120e-e229-4328-a61e-b30ca6292408
  20th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Loughborough:-Public-road-transport-services./465XZ4H5W6
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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