--- title: "1054 ITT for the Provision of Coach Travel Services for De Montfort University" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c592660a-2dff-4642-94b1-fd0c768f7ad2" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c592660a-2dff-4642-94b1-fd0c768f7ad2" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c592660a-2dff-4642-94b1-fd0c768f7ad2.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c592660a-2dff-4642-94b1-fd0c768f7ad2.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY" published: "2018-06-22" --- # 1054 ITT for the Provision of Coach Travel Services for De Montfort University Buyer: DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c592660a-2dff-4642-94b1-fd0c768f7ad2 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c592660a-2dff-4642-94b1-fd0c768f7ad2) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c592660a-2dff-4642-94b1-fd0c768f7ad2.json) ## Summary De Montfort University is seeking tenders for the provision of Coach Travel Services through an open procurement process. The contract aims to establish a Framework Agreement to facilitate the safe and reliable transportation of staff, students, and visitors to various UK destinations such as sports grounds and airports. The tender was published on 22nd June 2018, with a submission deadline of 4th July 2018 at 12pm. The projected value of the contract is £1,200,000, and the service is classified under Transport services (excluding Waste transport), with specific focus on road transport services. The contract period is set to commence on 3rd September 2018 and conclude on 9th September 2022. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the transport services sector, particularly those specialising in coach travel and related logistics. Companies that meet the criteria for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the procurement process is designed to foster a competitive environment among qualified service providers. Successful applicants will have the chance to engage with a prestigious educational institution and potentially secure a long-term partnership that could lead to further business opportunities within the university and beyond. ## Notice De Montfort University (DMU) is conducting this procurement using the open procedure in accordance with the requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 2015/102) (PCR 2015) for the purpose of procuring the Services as described in the Specification. This Invitation to Tender (ITT) contains information about the procurement process, the Specification, guidance on what Tenderers need to complete as part of their submission (their Tender), and information on how submitted Tenders will be evaluated. Each Tenderer's response (Tender) should be detailed enough to allow DMU to make an informed selection of the most appropriate services. The purpose of this Contract is to establish a Framework Agreement for the provision of Coach Travel services. The University has the requirement to transport staff, student & visitors to & from many destinations around the UK; key destinations include sports grounds and airports. The reason for the establishment of a Framework Agreement for each of the above services is to ensure that a compliant, assured service can be provided ensuring the safe and reliable transportation of all those who may be using the services. It is also intended that spend can be consolidated and better manged through the establishment of this Framework to benefit the University. The University's detailed requirements are defined in the Specification. Additional information: To apply please register on the In-Tend system where you can download the ITT documents: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/ Closing date by 12pm on 4th July 2018. ****PLEASE DO NOT APPLY DIRECT TO THE BUYER AS PER BELOW**** Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adcfbc4a-6bab-4de7-997f-bad429b79483 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | 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 | 22 Jun 2018 | | Submission deadline | 4 Jul 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 2 Sep 2018 - 9 Sep 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,200,000 | | 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 | DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY | | Locality | LEICESTER | | Post town | Leicester | | Postcode | LE1 9BH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | | ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester | | Local authority | Leicester | | Electoral ward | Castle | | Westminster constituency | Leicester South | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ### Codes - 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) - 60100000 - Road transport services ## Release History - 22 Jun 2018 at 09:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adcfbc4a-6bab-4de7-997f-bad429b79483 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adcfbc4a-6bab-4de7-997f-bad429b79483 22nd June 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## 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-c592660a-2dff-4642-94b1-fd0c768f7ad2. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c592660a-2dff-4642-94b1-fd0c768f7ad2.json.