Official UK procurement notice
Stockton Sixth Form College (part of the Tees Valley Collaborative Trust) - provision of student transport services
Authority: Tees Valley Collaborative Trust
What is being bought4 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionStockton Sixth Form College, part of the Tees Valley Collaborative Trust, are looking for a provider(s) of student transport services for a 3 year contract from 1 September 2024 to 31 August 2027 with the option of 2 x 12 month contract extensions
CPV: Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
Lots and requirements (4)Procurement structure
4 lots · no lot values published · a supplier may bid for at most 4 and win at most 4 of them · same evaluation weights on every lotLot #1Travel to and from Stockton Sixth Form College from anywhere across the Tees Valley areaAwarded
Lot #2Travel to and from Stockton Sixth Form College area or Stockton Town Centre from…Awarded
Travel to and from Stockton Sixth Form College area or Stockton Town Centre from anywhere across the Tees Valley area
Lot #3Ingleby Barwick to Stockton Sixth FormAwarded
Lot #4All of the requirements of lots 1, 2 and 3Cancelled
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 award criteria (2)
- quality: 50.00%
- 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: 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 specification
- 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
- 14 Dec 2023, 08:57 GMT
- Last source update
- 21 Feb 2024, 11:15 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 29 Jan 2024 – …
- Authority reference
CA13258 - Open FTS- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-005643- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-042571Find a Tender
- Performance terms
Please refer to specification
- 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
- 29 Jan 2024, 10:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 29 Jan 2024, 10:00 GMT
Timeline
29 Jan 2024 → 21 Feb 2024 · 3 dates- Submission deadline29 Jan 2024, 10:00 GMT
- Bids opened29 Jan 2024, 10:00 GMT
- Notice published21 Feb 2024, 11:15 GMT
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete21 Feb 2024, 11:15 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 · Travel to and from Stockton Sixth Form College from anywhere across the Tees Valley area1 award | |||
| Stagecoach Transit Group | £100,000 † | — | Awarded |
| Lot 2 · Travel to and from Stockton Sixth Form College area or Stockton Town Centre from…1 award | |||
| Arriva Durham County | £249,896 † | — | Awarded |
| Lot 3 · Ingleby Barwick to Stockton Sixth Form1 award | |||
| M & D TravelSME | £116,800 † | — | Awarded |
1 further award records carry no date or value.
Contracts
Lot 1 · Stagecoach Transit Group
- Signed
- 21 Feb 2024
- Value
- £100,000
- Status
- active
Lot 2 · Arriva Durham County
- Signed
- 21 Feb 2024
- Value
- £249,896
- Status
- active
Lot 3 · M & D TravelSME
- Signed
- 21 Feb 2024
- Value
- £116,800
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 · Travel to and from Stockton Sixth Form College from anywhere across the Tees Valley area | 2bids | — | — | — |
| 2 · Travel to and from Stockton Sixth Form College area or Stockton Town Centre from… | 3bids | — | — | — |
| 3 · Ingleby Barwick to Stockton Sixth Form | 2bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Tenet Education Services LtdMediation bodyReview bodyReview contact point
Bidders & participating suppliers
3 commercial parties on the notice- Arriva Durham County LimitedAwarded supplier
- M & D Travel LtdAwarded supplier
- Stagecoach Transit GroupAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.