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title: "TC451 Provision of Transport Service for Manchester Schools Swimming Programme"
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# TC451 Provision of Transport Service for Manchester Schools Swimming Programme

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tc451-provision-of-transport-service-for-manchester-schools-swimming-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-032a0d). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Manchester City Council: "TC451 Provision of Transport Service for Manchester Schools Swimming Programme". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £1,160,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 17 May 2022, 11:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.the-chest.org.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Manchester City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/manchester-city-council-ons-e08000003)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £1,160,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 17 May 2022 at 11:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Education and training services, Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
- **Delivery Location:** UKD3
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tc451-provision-of-transport-service-for-manchester-schools-swimming-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-032a0d#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-032a0d`

## 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/tc451-provision-of-transport-service-for-manchester-schools-swimming-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-032a0d#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [the-chest.org.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.the-chest.org.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tc451-provision-of-transport-service-for-manchester-schools-swimming-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-032a0d#participate

## Description
The service provided comprises the safe and secure transport of school children on a daily or otherwise determined return journey basis between school and swimming facilities on specified dates during school term times only for the framework agreement period, all as determined by the tender documents and attached schedules and the MEC Swimming Programme.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60170000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Estimated Value:** £1,160,000

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F009074-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-04-05T10:23:27.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-30T08:24:25.109Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-032a0d