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Published 20 Jan 2025, 13:27 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Callywith College; Student Transport Services Tender

Official notice

Authority: Callywith College (Education)

20 lotsServicesOpen procedureMax 2 lots to bidMax 2 lots per supplier
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 28 Feb 2025
Lots 20max 2 won per supplier · max 2 to bid

What is being bought20 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Callywith College are looking for a supplier(s) of Student Transport Services for a 5 year contract commencing 1 September 2025. There will be the opportunity of 2 x 12-month contract extensions.

CPV: Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Lots and requirements (20)Procurement structure

20 lots · no lot values published · a supplier may bid for at most 2 and win at most 2 of them
Lot #1Bus no 170

Plymouth via Liskeard, Dobwalls

Delivery: South West · Cornwall
Extensions: 84 month(s) from the commencement date, with 60 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Bus No 171

Looe via Polperro, Pelynt

Delivery: South West · Cornwall
Extensions: 84 month(s) from the commencement date, with 60 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #3Bus No 172

Torpoint via Liskeard

Delivery: South West · Cornwall
Extensions: 84 month(s) from the commencement date, with 60 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #4Bus No 174

Callington via St Cleer, Liskeard

Delivery: South West · Cornwall
Extensions: 84 month(s) from the commencement date, with 60 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #5Bus No 175

Launceston via Five Lanes, Bolventor

Delivery: South West · Cornwall
Extensions: 84 month(s) from the commencement date, with 60 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #6Bus No 176

Lifton/Launceston via Tregadillet

Delivery: South West · Cornwall
Extensions: 84 month(s) from the commencement date, with 60 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #7Bus No 177

Holsworthy via St Giles, Launceston

Delivery: South West · Cornwall
Extensions: 84 month(s) from the commencement date, with 60 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #8Bus No 178

Bude via St Stephen, Launceston

Delivery: South West · Cornwall
Extensions: 84 month(s) from the commencement date, with 60 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #9Bus No 179

Tavistock via Callington, Liskeard

Delivery: South West · Cornwall
Extensions: 84 month(s) from the commencement date, with 60 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #10Bus No 180

Kilkhampton via Bude, Camelford

Delivery: South West · Cornwall
Extensions: 84 month(s) from the commencement date, with 60 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #11Bus No 181

Crackington Haven via Boscastle, Camelford

Delivery: South West · Cornwall
Extensions: 84 month(s) from the commencement date, with 60 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #12Bus No 182

Delabole via Wadebridge

Delivery: South West · Cornwall
Extensions: 84 month(s) from the commencement date, with 60 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #13Bus No 183

Padstow via Wadebridge

Delivery: South West · Cornwall
Extensions: 84 month(s) from the commencement date, with 60 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #14Bus No 184

Port Issac via Wadebridge

Delivery: South West · Cornwall
Extensions: 84 month(s) from the commencement date, with 60 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #15Bus No 185

Newquay via St Columb Major, Roche

Delivery: South West · Cornwall
Extensions: 84 month(s) from the commencement date, with 60 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #16Bus No 187

Fowey via Par, Lostwithiel

Delivery: South West · Cornwall
Extensions: 84 month(s) from the commencement date, with 60 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #17Bus No 188

St Stephen via St Austell, Penwithick

Delivery: South West · Cornwall
Extensions: 84 month(s) from the commencement date, with 60 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #18Bus No 189

Biscovey via Bugle

Delivery: South West · Cornwall
Extensions: 84 month(s) from the commencement date, with 60 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #19Bus No 190

Mevagissey via St Austell

Delivery: South West · Cornwall
Extensions: 84 month(s) from the commencement date, with 60 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #20all routes

170 - Plymouth via Liskeard, Dobwalls

171 - Looe via Polperro, Pelynt

172 - Torpoint via Liskeard

174 - Callington via St Cleer, Liskeard

175 - Launceston via Five Lanes, Bolventor

176 - Lifton/Launceston via Tregadillet

177 - Holsworthy via St Giles, Launceston

178 - Bude via St Stephen, Launceston

179 - Tavistock via Callington, Liskeard

180 - Kilkhampton via Bude, Camelford

181 - Crackington Haven via Boscastle, Camelford

182 - Delabole via Wadebridge

183 - Padstow via Wadebridge

184 - Port Issac via Wadebridge

185 - Newquay via St Columb Major, Roche

187 - Fowey via Par, Lostwithiel

188 - St Stephen via St Austell, Penwithick

189 - Biscovey via Bugle

190 - Mevagissey via St Austell

Delivery: South West · Cornwall
Extensions: 84 month(s) from the commencement date, with 60 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
Conditions of participation3
  • Suitability

    In the first instance, candidates should register with multiquote.com and express an interest in the contract. Contract details can be found under the 'Opportunities’ section of the multiquote.com homepage. A Selection Questionnaire (SQ)must be completed and returned (via multiquote.com) as part of the request to participate process. Candidates will need to provide as part of the request to participate process evidence of business quality standards, accreditations, and relevant experience. Any candidate found to be guilty of serious misrepresentation in proving false or inaccurate information may be declared ineligible and not selected to continue with the process.

  • Economic & financial standing

    In the first instance, candidates should register with multiquote.com and express an interest in the contract. Contract details can be found under the 'Opportunities’ section of the multiquote.com homepage. A Selection Questionnaire (SQ)must be completed and returned (via multiquote.com) as part of the request to participate process. Candidates will need to provide as part of the request to participate process evidence of business quality standards, accreditations, and relevant experience. Any candidate found to be guilty of serious misrepresentation in proving false or inaccurate information may be declared ineligible and not selected to continue with the process.

    Minimum: Minimum Insurance Levels: £5m PL & EL
  • Technical & professional ability

    In the first instance, candidates should register with multiquote.com and express an interest in the contract. Contract details can be found under the 'Opportunities’ section of the multiquote.com homepage. A Selection Questionnaire (SQ)must be completed and returned (via multiquote.com) as part of the request to participate process. Candidates will need to provide as part of the request to participate process evidence of business quality standards, accreditations, and relevant experience. Any candidate found to be guilty of serious misrepresentation in proving false or inaccurate information may be declared ineligible and not selected to continue with the process.

    Minimum: Please refer to tender documents

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
20 Jan 2025, 13:27 GMT
Last source update
20 Jan 2025, 13:27 GMT
Award evaluation window
28 Feb 2025 – …
Authority reference
CA15131 - OFTS
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-001869
Classification (CPV)
Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
Delivery area
South West (UKK3)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04d4a6 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Performance terms

Please refer to tender documents

Review and risk notes
Review procedure

The authority will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point that information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. If an appeal regarding the award of contract has not been successfully resolved then the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by breach of the rules to take action in the High Court. Any such action must be brought promptly (generally within 3 months).

Publisher note: Section II.3) – dates refer to the initial contract period and do not include the options of any extensions. Section IV.3.5) – any dates shown are an estimate. In the first instance, candidates should register with www.multiquote.com and express an interest in the contract, full details of the contract will be available. The Contracting Authority shall not be under any obligation to accept any tender. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to cancel the entire or parts of the tender, without such an action conferring any right to compensation on the Tenderers. The Contracting Authority has no liability to settle any cost incurred by the tenderer as a result of the tendering procedure.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: MultiQuote · Who buys & how to bid on MultiQuote
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free
Submission deadline
28 Feb 2025, 10:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
28 Feb 2025, 10:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

20 Jan 2025 → 28 Feb 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    20 Jan 2025, 13:27 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    28 Feb 2025, 10:00 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    28 Feb 2025, 10:00 GMT

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Callywith College

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation College Road, Truro, UK, TR1 3XXContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Tenet Education Services LtdMediation bodyReview bodyReview contact point SalfordContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.