Published date: 13 July 2016

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 15 August 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Transport services (excl. Waste transport) - 60000000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£250,000

Procurement reference

BOLT001-DN166537-46367151

Published date

13 July 2016

Closing date

15 August 2016

Contract start date

3 October 2016

Contract end date

3 October 2018

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The Borough Council of Bolton ("the Authority") is seeking tenders from suitably qualified and experienced contractors to be included on a framework agreement to provide School Swimming Transport for Primary Schools within the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton. This school swimming transport service is sub-divided into a number of journey schedules to be let upon the terms and conditions set out and referred to herein each of which may be let subject to a separate contract.

The Authority is currently providing a School Swimming Transport Service for most Primary schools. The transport provided must be able to transport a minimum of 40 seated passengers. Currently all journey schedules are awarded to a single Contractor.


About the buyer

Contact name

Fazila Talati

Address

3rd Floor Bolton Town Hall
Victoria Square
Bolton
BL1 1 RU
UK

Email

fazila.talati@bolton.gov.uk

Website

http://www.bolton.gov.uk/