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# Home to School Transport Bus and Coach Services on the Isle of Wight (2026)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/home-to-school-transport-bus-and-coach-services-on-the-isle-of-wight-2026-ocds-h6vhtk-052491). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Isle of Wight NHS Trust: "Home to School Transport Bus and Coach Services on the Isle of Wight (2026)". Published status: complete. Published Value: £9,700,000. 6 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 5 May 2026, 14:00 BST. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Isle of Wight NHS Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/isle-of-wight-nhs-trust-ons-e06000046)
- **Published Value:** £9,700,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 5 May 2026 at 14:00 BST
- **Lots:** 6
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Hire of buses and coaches with driver
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ34
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £10,534,704 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 8 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/home-to-school-transport-bus-and-coach-services-on-the-isle-of-wight-2026-ocds-h6vhtk-052491#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-052491`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/home-to-school-transport-bus-and-coach-services-on-the-isle-of-wight-2026-ocds-h6vhtk-052491#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/home-to-school-transport-bus-and-coach-services-on-the-isle-of-wight-2026-ocds-h6vhtk-052491#participate

## Description
Home to School Transport Bus and Coach Services on the Isle of Wight (2026). Relating to the provision of home to school bus and coach services for mainstream and SEN which is a statutory function for the Local Authority. In October 2025, the Authority engaged with potential suppliers to seek views and feedback to the information provided and questionnaire.
This was intended to be used to assist the Authority on deciding the next steps for the procurement of Home to School Transport Bus and Coach Services on the Isle of Wight (2026) Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-052491.
Now (March 2026) we are in a position to issue the open tender opportunity.
Please note that the overall whole life value is expected to be in the region of estimate of £9,645,650. This had to be set out as £9,700,000 in this notice (rounded up) and the value splits per lot are estimates only.

## Lots (6)
### Lot 6: Lot 1a - Carisbrooke College, Mountbatten Drive, Newport, PO30 5QU AND Christ the King College, Wellington Road
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 60172000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 1b: Lot 1b - Medina College, Fairlee Road, Newport
- **Lot id:** `1b`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 60172000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £1,300,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 1c: Lot 1c - Lift Ryde, Pell Lane, Ryde, PO33 3LL
- **Lot id:** `1c`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 60172000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 1d: Lot 1d - The Bay Church of England School, The Fairway, Sandown
- **Lot id:** `1d`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 60172000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £1,600,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 1e: Lot 1e - The Island Free School, Newport Road, Ventnor
- **Lot id:** `1e`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 60172000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £1,300,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2a: Lot 2a - Medina House School, School Lane, Newport, PO30 2HS AND St George's School, Watergate Road, Newport
- **Lot id:** `2a`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 60172000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £1,500,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Home to School Transport Bus and Coach Services on the Isle of Wight (2026) (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **GO SOUTH COAST LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-94115`
  - Value: £10,534,704 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 30/06/2026

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Home to School Transport Bus and Coach Services on the Isle of Wight (2026) (active)
  - Signed Value: £10,534,704
  - Signed Date: 30/08/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F028786-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-24T10:39:08.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T16:17:10.491Z
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