Published date: 20 February 2025
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 passenger transport vehicles with driver - 60170000
Location of contract
B15 2TT
Value of contract
£2,000,000
Procurement reference
FRAM0138/24
Published date
20 February 2025
Closing date
24 March 2025
Closing time
3pm
Contract start date
1 July 2025
Contract end date
30 June 2029
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.
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
The University of Birmingham has requirement for Bus and Coach Hire services for internal customers and students. The purpose of this competitive tender is to establish a Framework Agreement with suitably qualified Supplier(s) for these services ensuring that best practice, quality control, value for money and the safety of the passengers are adhered to by the successful Supplier(s). The University expects to appoint operators to provide coach with driver hire for one-way and return journeys throughout the UK, and possibly into Europe too. These operators will employ suitably skilled, qualified and knowledgeable staff, both in terms of administration and driving, and make available a fleet of coaches which are suitable not only against legal requirements but also for the University staff and students to travel in safely and comfortably.
Please see tender documents for more information:https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofbirmingham/aspx/Home
About the buyer
Contact name
Emma Priest
Address
Edgbaston
BIRMINGHAM
B152TT
England
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