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title: "Provision of Coach & Driver Services"
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buyer: "STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY"
published: "2022-08-11"
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# Provision of Coach & Driver Services

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9fb963a0-f206-4121-94b1-c683db76ff66

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## Summary

The tender titled "Provision of Coach & Driver Services" has been awarded by Staffordshire University for transport services. The procurement stage was completed on 2022-08-11, with Copelands Tours winning the contract. The contract period spans from 2022-09-29 to 2025-09-28. This opportunity was an open procedure with a tender period ending on 2022-07-05. The service is located in Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom, and falls under the industry category of Transport services.

This tender by Staffordshire University for Coach & Driver Services presents an opportunity for businesses in the transport services sector, especially those capable of providing flexible and proactive services with quick response times. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this tender particularly suitable. The contract period extends over three years, allowing awarded businesses to establish long-term partnerships with the university.

## Notice

We require a service that is both flexible and proactive with time critical response times for breakdowns and driver issues of around 1 hour

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30b515f2-c66d-47b2-b303-6bdb676935f7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 28 Sep 2022 - 28 Sep 2025 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | STOKE-ON-TRENT |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST4 2DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent |
| Local authority | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Electoral ward | Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton |
| Westminster constituency | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COPELANDS TOURS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 11 Aug 2022 at 10:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30b515f2-c66d-47b2-b303-6bdb676935f7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30b515f2-c66d-47b2-b303-6bdb676935f7
  11th August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.staffs.ac.uk

## Provenance

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