Published date: 24 June 2022

This notice was replaced on 23 August 2022

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

Awarded contract (published 23 August 2022)

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

  • Road transport services - 60100000

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£900,000

Procurement reference

BEDS-BUS

Published date

24 June 2022

Closing date

22 July 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 September 2022

Contract end date

31 August 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?

No

Description

Bedford College Group is a merged FE college across Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire. The group includes Shuttleworth College, specialising in land-based courses including agriculture and animal care. The campus location near Biggleswade is isolated, and requires contracted bus transport services to and from the surrounding areas. The college is looking to renew a 3-year transport contract for starting this September 2022.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Provision of Bus Transport Services

  • Future opportunity
  • Published 9 March 2022

Additional text

Tender packs are available from Craig Pullen - craig@cpconsulting.org.uk

About the buyer

Contact name

Craig Pullen

Address

Cauldwell Street
Bedford
MK429AH
England

Telephone

07531975978

Email

craig@cpconsulting.org.uk