Official UK procurement notice
Macclesfield College Student Transport Services
Authority: Macclesfield College (Education)
What is being bought8 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionMacclesfield College are looking for provider(s) for their student transport.
CPV: Hire of buses and coaches with driver · Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
Lots and requirements (8)Procurement structure
8 lots · no lot values published · a supplier may bid for at most 8 and win at most 8 of themLot #1Stockport Route
Stockport transport route
Lot #2Handforth / Wilmslow
Handforth / Wilmslow Route
Lot #3Buxton
Lot #4Congleton / Biddulph / Bosley Crossroads
Congleton route 1
Lot #5Congleton / Scholar Green / Congeleton / Gawsworth
Congleton route 2
Lot #6Poynton
Poynton Route
Lot #7Marple / Disley / New Mills / Whaley Bridge
Lot #8Holmes Chapel / Knutsford
Holmes Chapel / Knutsford Route
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).
- 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 Turnover: £XXXXXX 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: As per 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
- 12 Feb 2025, 13:21 GMT
- Last source update
- 12 Feb 2025, 13:21 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 17 Mar 2025 – …
- Authority reference
CA15307 -- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-004724- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04de1cFind 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
- 17 Mar 2025, 17:00 GMT
- Submission channel
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- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 17 Mar 2025, 17:00 GMT
Timeline
12 Feb 2025 → 17 Mar 2025 · 3 dates- Notice published12 Feb 2025, 13:21 GMT
- Submission deadline17 Mar 2025, 17:00 GMT
- Bids opened17 Mar 2025, 17:00 GMT
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Tenet Education ServicesReview body
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.