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title: "Provision of Transport - Student Taster Days"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SUNDERLAND COLLEGE"
published: "2020-03-12"
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# Provision of Transport - Student Taster Days

Buyer: SUNDERLAND COLLEGE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a38a5d30-a7f8-4863-be73-ded1160727cd

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## Summary

The City of Sunderland College is currently seeking providers for the tender titled "Provision of Transport - Student Taster Days". This contract falls under the services category, specifically involving buses and coaches, and will cover a period of 36 months with an optional 12-month extension. The service is anticipated to commence on 13th April 2020, with the tender application period closing on 31st March 2020. The delivery will take place in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, located in the North East region of the United Kingdom. This is an open procurement process, suitable for businesses qualified under the specified criteria.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for transport service providers, particularly those specialising in the hire of buses, coaches, and related coaching services. Businesses equipped to handle student transportation and those capable of offering reliable and safe services would be most suited to compete. Engaging in this contract can help transport providers expand their client base while contributing to educational engagements within the community.

## Notice

City of Sunderland College wish to establish a contract with a provider for the provision of Transport for Student Taster and Discovery days. The contract term will be from the date of award for the period 36 months with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The anticipated service commencement date is 13th April 2020. Additional information: Register on at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nessp to be able to access documents Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1663704-4a85-4e8d-9720-59e25a7fd415 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Apr 2020 - 12 Apr 2023 |
| 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 | SUNDERLAND COLLEGE |
| Locality | TYNE AND WEAR |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR3 4AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Barnes |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 34121000 - Buses and coaches
- 34121500 - Coaches
- 60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver
- 79998000 - Coaching services

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2020 at 12:24 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1663704-4a85-4e8d-9720-59e25a7fd415
- 12 Mar 2020 at 12:24 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1663704-4a85-4e8d-9720-59e25a7fd415
- 12 Mar 2020 at 12:24 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1663704-4a85-4e8d-9720-59e25a7fd415
- 12 Mar 2020 at 12:24 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1663704-4a85-4e8d-9720-59e25a7fd415
- 12 Mar 2020 at 12:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1663704-4a85-4e8d-9720-59e25a7fd415

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1663704-4a85-4e8d-9720-59e25a7fd415
  12th March 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nessp/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nessp

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