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Bolton Council

TC074 - School Swimming Transport for Primary Schools

Transport EquipmentCPV 34100000 60130000 60140000 60170000
Value£19k
Awarded11 Mar 2022
Published8 Jul 2022
RegionLondon
Outcome — awarded

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

Contract value in context
£19ktotal contract value
median £102k
this tender£0£2.9m

This sits below the typical range for Transport Equipment contracts — a smaller, more accessible award. Based on 15,368 valued Transport Equipment tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The Borough Council of Bolton ("the Authority") sought tenders from suitably qualified and experienced contractors to be included on a Framework Agreement to provide School Swimming Transport for Primary Schools within the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton.

This school swimming transport service is sub-divided into a number of Journey/Route Schedule(s) to be let upon the terms and conditions set out and referred to herein each of which may be let subject to a separate contract.

The Authority coordinates primary school swimming transport lessons.

The transport provided must be able to transport a minimum of 40 seated passengers.

Currently all journey schedules are awarded to a single contractor.

This procurement exercise is being run as an Open Invitation to Tender (ITT) and the Authority will appoint a main and a reserve contractor on the Framework Agreement.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

The Borough Council of Bolton ("the Authority")

The Borough Council of Bolton ("the Authority") sought tenders from suitably qualified and experienced contractors to be included on a Framework Agreement to provide School Swimming Transport for Primary Schools within the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton.

02

The transport provided must be able

The transport provided must be able to transport a minimum of 40 seated passengers.

Sentences from the notice that state an obligation, surfaced automatically and shown in the order they appear. Not an exhaustive list — always confirm against the tender documents.

The gates

What this notice demands of you

1 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

Framework agreement (any)Frameworks & routes to market
The Borough Council of Bolton ("the Authority") sought tenders from suitably qualified and experienced contractors to be included on a Framework Agreement to provide School Swimming Transport for Primary Schools within the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton.

Matched against the notice text, so this is a floor — the tender pack will demand things the notice never mentions. “Says must” means the quoted sentence itself used obligation language; anything ambiguous is left as a mention.

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Source & provenance
OCID
24967215-b921-40ea-b947-8e7b5ee98573
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
BOLT001-DN596751-72229740
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