Official UK procurement notice
Kingston Maurward College - Student Transport Services
Authority: Kingston Maurward College (Education)
What is being bought2 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionKingston Maurward College are looking for up to two suppliers to provide student transport services based on two lots. Lot 1 - Mini-bus routes & Lot 2 -Double decker routes. Please note, only one supplier will be awarded for each individual lot.
CPV: Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure
2 lots · no lot values published · a supplier may bid for at most 2 and win at most 2 of them · same evaluation weights on every lotLot #1Mini-bus routesAwarded
This lot is for the Kingston Maurward College student transport routes which can be fulfilled with mini-bus vehicles. Suppliers are allowed to bid for both Lots 1 and 2.
Please note, only one supplier will be awarded for this lot.
Lot #2Double decker routesAwarded
This lot is for the Kingston Maurward College student transport routes which can be fulfilled with double-decker vehicles. Suppliers are allowed to bid for both Lots 1 and 2.
Please note, only one supplier will be awarded for this lot.
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Published sub-criteria (5)
- Service delivery & capacity: 20%
- Staffing: 5%
- Customer care: 20%
- Added value: 5%
- price: 50%
Published award criteria (5)
- Service delivery & capacity: 20.00%
- Staffing: 5.00%
- Customer care: 20.00%
- Added value: 5.00%
- Price: 50.00%
- 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: £10m Employer's Liability Insurance £10m Public Liability Insurance - 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: No pass/fail elements for technical and professional ability section.
- Price carries 50 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
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
- Awarded
- 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
- 2 Nov 2022, 20:08 GMT
- Last source update
- 16 Mar 2023, 16:24 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 11 Jan 2023 – …
- Authority reference
CA11261 - OFTS- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-007751- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-037e8dFind a Tender
- 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- Submission deadline
- 11 Jan 2023, 10:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 11 Jan 2023, 10:00 GMT
Timeline
11 Jan 2023 → 16 Mar 2023 · 3 dates- Submission deadline11 Jan 2023, 10:00 GMT
- Bids opened11 Jan 2023, 10:00 GMT
- Notice published16 Mar 2023, 16:24 GMT
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete16 Mar 2023, 16:24 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 · Mini-bus routes1 award | |||
| Transport2 Ltd T/A Kura | £3,282,053 † | — | Awarded |
| Lot 2 · Double decker routes1 award | |||
| Transport2 Ltd T/A Kura | £1,632,336 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Mini-bus routes · Transport2 Ltd T/A Kura
- Signed
- 16 Mar 2023
- Value
- £3,282,053
- Status
- active
Double decker routes · Transport2 Ltd T/A Kura
- Signed
- 16 Mar 2023
- Value
- £1,632,336
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 · Mini-bus routes | 3bids | — | — | — |
| 2 · Double decker routes | 3bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Tenet Education Services LtdMediation bodyReview bodyReview contact point
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Transport2 (UK) Ltd trading as KuraAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.