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# T2463(a) Provision of Coach Hire Services with Driver

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/t2463-a-provision-of-coach-hire-services-with-driver-ocds-h6vhtk-03f7b5). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Belfast City Council: "T2463(a) Provision of Coach Hire Services with Driver". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £500,000. 13 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 21 Oct 2024, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.e-sourcingni.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Belfast City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/belfast-city-council-ons-n09000003)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 21 October 2024 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 13
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Hire of buses and coaches with driver, Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
- **Delivery Location:** UKN06
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03f7b5`

## 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/t2463-a-provision-of-coach-hire-services-with-driver-ocds-h6vhtk-03f7b5#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [e-sourcingni.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.e-sourcingni.bravosolution.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/t2463-a-provision-of-coach-hire-services-with-driver-ocds-h6vhtk-03f7b5#participate

## Description
The hire of coach/minibus service with driver shall be used by Council Departments, to facilitate transportation throughout the year for various annual events and ad hoc journeys with seasonal activities such as Summer Schemes being the busiest and concentrated time when transportation will be required.

## Lots (13)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 60172000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Description:** The hire of coach/minibus service with driver shall be used by Council Departments, to facilitate transportation throughout the year for various annual events and ad hoc journeys with seasonal activities such as Summer Schemes being the busiest and c...

### Lot Lot 1 - Coach hire services up to a 23 seater capacity: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `Lot 1 - Coach hire services up to a 23 seater capacity`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60170000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Description:** Provision on a hire basis of minibuses and various size coaches (with driver) for the efficient, responsive, and courteous transportation of members of the public, Council Members and Officers to and from locations as requested.    In July and August...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Lot 1 Coach hire services up to a 23 seater capacity: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `Lot 1 Coach hire services up to a 23 seater capacity`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 60170000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Description:** Provision on a hire basis of minibuses and various size coaches (with driver) for the efficient,responsive, and courteous transportation of members of the public, Council Members and Officers to and from locations as requested. In July and August the...

### Lot Lot 2 - Coach hire services for between 24 to 33 seater capacity: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `Lot 2 - Coach hire services for between 24 to 33 seater capacity`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60170000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Description:** Provision on a hire basis of minibuses and various size coaches (with driver) for the efficient, responsive, and courteous transportation of members of the public, Council Members and Officers to and from locations as requested.    In July and August...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Lot 2 Coach hire services for between 24 to 33 seater capacity: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `Lot 2 Coach hire services for between 24 to 33 seater capacity`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 60170000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Description:** Provision on a hire basis of minibuses and various size coaches (with driver) for the efficient,responsive, and courteous transportation of members of the public, Council Members and Officers to and from locations as requested. In July and August the...

### Lot Lot 3 - Coach hire services for between 34 to 43 seater capacity: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `Lot 3 - Coach hire services for between 34 to 43 seater capacity`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60170000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Description:** Provision on a hire basis of minibuses and various size coaches (with driver) for the efficient, responsive, and courteous transportation of members of the public, Council Members and Officers to and from locations as requested.    In July and August...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Lot 3 Coach hire services for between 34 to 43 seater capacity: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `Lot 3 Coach hire services for between 34 to 43 seater capacity`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 60170000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Description:** Provision on a hire basis of minibuses and various size coaches (with driver) for the efficient,responsive, and courteous transportation of members of the public, Council Members and Officers to and from locations as requested. In July and August the...

### Lot Lot 4 - Coach hire services for between 44 to 53 seater capacity: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `Lot 4 - Coach hire services for between 44 to 53 seater capacity`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60170000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Description:** Provision on a hire basis of minibuses and various size coaches (with driver) for the efficient, responsive, and courteous transportation of members of the public, Council Members and Officers to and from locations as requested.    In July and August...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Lot 4 Coach hire services for between 44 to 53 seater capacity: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `Lot 4 Coach hire services for between 44 to 53 seater capacity`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 60170000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Description:** Provision on a hire basis of minibuses and various size coaches (with driver) for the efficient,responsive, and courteous transportation of members of the public, Council Members and Officers to and from locations as requested. In July and August the...

### Lot Lot 5 - Coach hire services for between 54 to 64 seater capacity: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `Lot 5 - Coach hire services for between 54 to 64 seater capacity`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60170000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Description:** Provision on a hire basis of minibuses and various size coaches (with driver) for the efficient, responsive, and courteous transportation of members of the public, Council Members and Officers to and from locations as requested.    In July and August...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Lot 5 Coach hire services for between 54 to 64 seater capacity: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `Lot 5 Coach hire services for between 54 to 64 seater capacity`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 60170000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Description:** Provision on a hire basis of minibuses and various size coaches (with driver) for the efficient,responsive, and courteous transportation of members of the public, Council Members and Officers to and from locations as requested. In July and August the...

### Lot Lot 6 - Coach hire services for 65 plus seater capacity: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `Lot 6 - Coach hire services for 65 plus seater capacity`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60170000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Description:** Provision on a hire basis of minibuses and various size coaches (with driver) for the efficient, responsive, and courteous transportation of members of the public, Council Members and Officers to and from locations as requested.    In July and August...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Lot 6 Coach hire services for 65 plus seater capacity: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `Lot 6 Coach hire services for 65 plus seater capacity`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 60170000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Description:** Provision on a hire basis of minibuses and various size coaches (with driver) for the efficient,responsive, and courteous transportation of members of the public, Council Members and Officers to and from locations as requested. In July and August the...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (6)
- **Award:** 012936-2025-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Belfast Mini Coach**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-142898`
  - Value: £50,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 012936-2025-2 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Belfast Mini Coach**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-142898`
  - Value: £50,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 012936-2025-3 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Belfast Mini Coach, Metro Private Hire**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-142898`, `GB-FTS-142899`
  - Value: £100,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 012936-2025-4 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Belfast Mini Coach, Metro Private Hire**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-142898`, `GB-FTS-142899`
  - Value: £100,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 012936-2025-5 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Belfast Mini Coach, Metro Private Hire**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-142898`, `GB-FTS-142899`
  - Value: £100,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 012936-2025-6 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Belfast Mini Coach, Metro Private Hire**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-142898`, `GB-FTS-142899`
  - Value: £100,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (6)
- **Contract:** 012936-2025-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £50,000
  - Signed Date: 26/03/2025

- **Contract:** 012936-2025-2 (active)
  - Signed Value: £50,000
  - Signed Date: 26/03/2025

- **Contract:** 012936-2025-3 (active)
  - Signed Value: £100,000
  - Signed Date: 26/03/2025

- **Contract:** 012936-2025-4 (active)
  - Signed Value: £100,000
  - Signed Date: 26/03/2025

- **Contract:** 012936-2025-5 (active)
  - Signed Value: £100,000
  - Signed Date: 26/03/2025

- **Contract:** 012936-2025-6 (active)
  - Signed Value: £100,000
  - Signed Date: 26/03/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F012936-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-04-03T16:04:28.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-24T20:08:48.076Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03f7b5