Published date: 2 June 2021

This notice was replaced on 6 October 2021

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 6 October 2021)

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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Hire of buses and coaches with driver - 60172000

Location of contract

NG1 4FQ

Value of contract

£3,400,000

Procurement reference

NTU/21/2001/DS and UoN/1453/ITT/DL

Published date

2 June 2021

Closing date

5 July 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 September 2021

Contract end date

1 September 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The supply of executive and high-quality standard coaches in immaculate condition both inside and outside, ranging in sizes from 25 to 85 passengers on a mixture of private hires. The majority of The Groups requirements lies within the United Kingdom and primarily for the transportation to other universities, colleges, schools, museums, local businesses, city attractions, airports, railway stations, Eurostar, and sport related trips. For the purpose of the tender, Nottingham Trent University and the University of Nottingham will be referred to as The Group. The Group will collaborate during the tender programme to find solutions that best suit its requirements and will manage any contract thereafter jointly. The Group and tenderers benefit from the close geographical location of the awarding authorities.

More information

Additional text

Deadline for Expression of Interest is the 2nd July 2021 at 12:00 noon.

About the buyer

Contact name

Dean Scaife

Address

50 Shakespeare Street
Nottingham
NG1 4FQ
England

Telephone

01158482921

Email

dean.scaife@ntu.ac.uk

Website

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/ntu