---
title: "Provision of Bus Transport Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03200b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BEDFORD COLLEGE"
published: "2022-08-23"
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# Provision of Bus Transport Services

Buyer: BEDFORD COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03200b

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## Summary

The buying organisation, Bedford College, has completed a procurement process for the "Provision of Bus Transport Services" in the services category. The procurement stage was an open procedure, and the contract was awarded to Cozy Travel. The services will be provided at Shuttleworth College Campus in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 9EA, with contracts starting in September 2022. The total contract value is £1,303,297.16 GBP.

This tender for bus transport services presents business growth opportunities for companies specialising in road transport services. Businesses with expertise in managing transport routes, vehicle specifications, resources, safeguarding policies, sustainability, and problem resolution would be well-suited to compete for these opportunities. The multiple lots awarded individually provide a chance for smaller and medium-sized enterprises to participate in the tender process.

## Notice

Transport services to Shuttleworth College Campus, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire SG18 9EA. Comprising 9 x services routes servicing areas surrounding the campus. This to involve Morning collection of students brought to the campus, and an afternoon return run. The contracts will commence in September 2022 and will be awarded as 9 individual lots.

### Lot Information

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Transport services to Shuttleworth College Campus, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire SG18 9EA. Comprising 9 x services routes servicing areas surrounding the campus. This to involve Morning collection of students brought to the campus, and an afternoon return run. The contracts will commence in September 2022 and will be awarded as 9 individual lots.

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Service from and to Bedford

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Service from and to Stotfold

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Service from and to Toddington

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Service from and to Leighton Buzzard

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Service from and to Luton

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Service from and to Milton Keynes

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Service from and to Hertfordshire

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Local shuttle run

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023429-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | 31 Mar 2022 |
| Award date | 22 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £900,000 |
| Lots value | £922,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,303,297 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Active, Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BEDFORD COLLEGE |
| Locality | BEDFORD |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK42 9AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH24 Bedford |
| Local authority | Bedford |
| Electoral ward | Cauldwell |
| Westminster constituency | Bedford |
| Delivery location | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COZY TRAVEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60100000 - Road transport services

## Release History

- 23 Aug 2022 at 09:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023429-2022
- 24 Jun 2022 at 10:20 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017290-2022
- 24 Jun 2022 at 10:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017282-2022
- 9 Mar 2022 at 18:20 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006513-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk
- https://bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk/

## Provenance

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