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Keele University

Provision of Transport for Harper and Keele Veterinary School 2021/2022 Academic Year - AWARD

TransportCPV 60172000
Value£106k
Awarded13 Aug 2021
Published7 Sept 2021
RegionWest Midlands
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£106ktotal contract value
median £64k
this tender£0£2.2m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Transport Services band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 20,160 valued Transport Services tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Harper Adams University and Keele University have established a Joint Veterinary ("Vet") School with the cohort of students split between the Harper and Keele campuses.

In order to allow Harper and Keele Vet School students to attend joint lectures and other joint teaching, a competent and reliable Service Provider is required to provide transport for students between the two University campuses.

Tenders are therefore invited from interested parties for the Provision of Transport for Harper and Keele Vet School in accordance with the Tender Specification in Section 2 of the ITT.

The Contract covers the transport requirements for the 1st year students (1st Year Students") and 2nd year students ("Year 2 Students") for the academic year 2021/22 period ie for the Year 1 Students in academic year 2021/22 and Year 2 Students in academic year 2021/22.

Full details of the transport requirements are given in the Tender Specification in Section 2 of the ITT The Transport Service will commence on 5th October 2021.

The Contract has not been subdivided into lots.

The estimated total value of the Contract over its duration is 65k GBP. excluding VAT.

All tenderers are required to answer a number of Suitability Assessment Questions to enable Keele University to assess whether they meet minimum standards of suitability, capability and financial standing.

AWARD STAGE EVALUATION- The University shall identify the most economically advantageous tender in accordance with the criteria set out below.

The maximum score available is 1000 marks, divided into 700 marks for Technical (Quality) and 300 marks for Commercial (Price).

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

In order to allow Harper and Keele

In order to allow Harper and Keele Vet School students to attend joint lectures and other joint teaching, a competent and reliable Service Provider is required to provide transport for students between the two University campuses.

02

All tenderers are required to answer

All tenderers are required to answer a number of Suitability Assessment Questions to enable Keele University to assess whether they meet minimum standards of suitability, capability and financial standing.

03

AWARD STAGE EVALUATION- The University shall identify

AWARD STAGE EVALUATION- The University shall identify the most economically advantageous tender in accordance with the criteria set out below.

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What this notice demands of you

1 named in obligation language, 0 mentioned. Each one is quoted from the notice.

Audited accounts / financial standingsays mustFinancial standing & cover
All tenderers are required to answer a number of Suitability Assessment Questions to enable Keele University to assess whether they meet minimum standards of suitability, capability and financial standing.

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Stage
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Source
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Buyer ref
KU/308/DCJR/2021 - AWARD
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