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title: "GB-Harlow: Harlow College Bus Service"
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buyer: "HARLOW COLLEGE"
published: "2017-03-08"
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# GB-Harlow: Harlow College Bus Service

Buyer: HARLOW COLLEGE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f44f32eb-4304-4c30-bfce-54871a4e6f78

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## Summary

Harlow College is seeking to procure a bus service to transport learners to and from Harlow, Saffron Walden, and Dunmow, with a projected contract value of £500,000. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, and the deadline for submissions is 31st March 2017. This opportunity falls under the category of special-purpose road passenger-transport services and is located in the East of England. The college is open to tenders and urges a focus on the outlined criteria for selection.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to expand their business operations. Companies that specialise in transport services, particularly those with experience in educational transport or relevant logistical solutions, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process could facilitate significant growth in client relations within the educational sector.

## Notice

Harlow College is seeking to procure the services to run busses to and from Harlow, Saffron Waldon and Dumnow to transport our learners to and from College. 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5316d6ab-03ad-439b-8855-b6368f5b249f |
| 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 | 8 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 3 Sep 2017 - 29 Jun 2018 |
| 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 | HARLOW COLLEGE |
| Locality | HARLOW |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM20 3LH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH35 West Essex |
| Local authority | Harlow |
| Electoral ward | Little Parndon & Town Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Harlow |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60100000 - Road transport services
- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

## Release History

- 8 Mar 2017 at 16:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5316d6ab-03ad-439b-8855-b6368f5b249f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5316d6ab-03ad-439b-8855-b6368f5b249f
  8th March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=242457840
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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