---
title: "Provision of home to school public transport"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04ff73"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04ff73.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ST HELENS COLLEGE"
published: "2025-04-09"
---

# Provision of home to school public transport

Buyer: ST HELENS COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04ff73

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## Summary

St Helens College has awarded a contract for the provision of home to school public transport services for the academic year 2025/26. The contract, which falls under the services category of the transport industry, covers multiple regions across the United Kingdom and involved a direct procurement method due to being below the threshold, without competition. The key dates include the signing of the contract on 25th March 2025, with services commencing on 1st September 2025 and concluding on 31st August 2026. The total contract value amounts to £150,000 GBP, potentially reaching a gross amount of £180,000 GBP.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those capable of providing comprehensive routes across various regions. Large transport companies similar to Merseytravel, which was awarded the contract, can benefit from such partnerships with educational institutions like St Helens College. Companies equipped to handle extensive logistical requirements for public transport will be particularly well-suited to compete, thus presenting a valuable growth opportunity within the public sector transportation market.

## Notice

Provision of home to school public transport services to colleges run by St Helens College for academic year 2025/26, supplier is the only one with capability to provide public transport across all routes required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013894-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £150,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ST HELENS COLLEGE |
| Locality | ST HELENS |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA10 1PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | St. Helens |
| Electoral ward | St Helens Town Centre |
| Westminster constituency | St Helens South and Whiston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MERSEYTRAVEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 9 Apr 2025 at 10:19 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013894-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013894-2025
  9th April 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-562

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.merseytravel.gov.uk/
- https://www.sthelens.ac.uk/

## Provenance

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