--- title: "UKMOD - Provision of coach transportation services with driver for SHAPE, Mons, Belgium" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b3e1963a-ad53-43b3-99c8-f9790e192996" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b3e1963a-ad53-43b3-99c8-f9790e192996" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b3e1963a-ad53-43b3-99c8-f9790e192996.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b3e1963a-ad53-43b3-99c8-f9790e192996.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, LAND EQUIPMENT, OPERATIONAL SUPPORT VEHICLE PROGRAMME (OSVP)" published: "2019-02-16" --- # UKMOD - Provision of coach transportation services with driver for SHAPE, Mons, Belgium Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, LAND EQUIPMENT, OPERATIONAL SUPPORT VEHICLE PROGRAMME (OSVP) Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b3e1963a-ad53-43b3-99c8-f9790e192996 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b3e1963a-ad53-43b3-99c8-f9790e192996) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b3e1963a-ad53-43b3-99c8-f9790e192996.json) ## Summary The Ministry of Defence, specifically the Land Equipment Operational Support Vehicle Programme (OSVP), is seeking tenders for the provision of coach transportation services with drivers for operations in SHAPE, Mons, Belgium. The tender is titled "UKMOD - Provision of coach transportation services with driver for SHAPE, Mons, Belgium" and falls under the services category, specifically related to coaches and buses. The procurement process is currently active, employing a selective procurement method via a restricted procedure, with the tender period closing on 15th March 2019, and the contract set to commence on 2nd September 2019, lasting until 1st September 2022. The estimated contract value is £500,000. This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the transportation sector, particularly those specialising in coach and bus hire with drivers. Given the scale of the procurement, businesses with experience in providing transport services for governmental or military operations would be well-positioned to compete. SMEs looking to expand their service offerings and customer base in international contexts may find this contract particularly advantageous, as it highlights the relevance of adhering to national security standards and operational requirements in public sector contracts. ## Notice Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.The Authority reserves the right to amend any condition related to security of information to reflect any changes in national law or government policy. If any contract documents are accompanied by instructions on safeguarding classified information (e.g. a Security Aspects Letter), the Authority reserves the right to amend the terms of these instructions to reflect any changes in national law or government policy, whether in respect of the applicable protective marking scheme, specific protective markings given, the aspects to which any protective marking applies, or otherwise. The link below to the Gov.uk website provides information on the Government Security Classification. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications Advertising Regime OJEU:- This contract opportunity is published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU),the MoD Defence Contracts Bulletin and www.contracts.mod.uk Provision of coach transportation services with driver in Mons, Belgium Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Bristol: Hire of buses and coaches with driver.'. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46d51a9f-6b75-4e85-b369-80b872462930 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Feb 2019 | | Submission deadline | 15 Mar 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Sep 2019 - 1 Sep 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £500,000 | | 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, LAND EQUIPMENT, OPERATIONAL SUPPORT VEHICLE PROGRAMME (OSVP) | | Locality | BRISTOL | | Post town | Bristol | | Postcode | BS34 8JH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England | | ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire | | Local authority | South Gloucestershire | | Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick | | Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ### Codes - 34121000 - Buses and coaches - 34121500 - Coaches - 60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver ## Release History - 16 Feb 2019 at 15:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46d51a9f-6b75-4e85-b369-80b872462930 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46d51a9f-6b75-4e85-b369-80b872462930 16th February 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b3e1963a-ad53-43b3-99c8-f9790e192996. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b3e1963a-ad53-43b3-99c8-f9790e192996.json.