Tender

Student Bus Services

  • Northampton School for Girls

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-012558

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-045320

Published 17 April 2024, 4:54pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Northampton School for Girls

Spinney Hill Road, Spinney Hill,

Northampton

NN3 6DG

Contact

Mandy Kneeshaw

Email

mkneeshaw@nsg.northants.sch.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKF2 - Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.nsg.northants.sch.uk/school/academy-trust

Buyer's address

https://www.nsg.northants.sch.uk/school/academy-trust

one.3) Communication

Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/educationportal/

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Student Bus Services

Reference number

INT-NSG01

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 60100000 - Road transport services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Provision of student bus services to transport students of Northampton School for Girls to and from the school.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £2,340,800

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons
  • 60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF2 - Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Main site or place of performance

A range of locations in proximity to Northampton School for Girls as set out within the Procurement Documents.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

An open procurement

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £2,340,800

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The Authority may, in its absolute discretion, choose to extend the Initial Term of this Contract by one (1) further period of up to twelve (12) months.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

The requirements are stated in the Procurement Documents

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

three.2.2) Contract performance conditions

As set out in the Procurement Documents


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

22 May 2024

Local time

4:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

22 May 2024

Local time

4:01pm

Place

Online Opening Ceremony via eProcurement System.


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.3) Additional information

The Procurement Documents contain further information about this opportunity. Northampton School for Girls shall not be liable for any costs, expenses or liabilities incurred by those participating in this tender exercise.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court, London

England, United Kingdom

Country

United Kingdom