Tender

School Transport Services

  • Penk Valley Academy Trust

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-016692

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0347d9

Published 17 June 2022, 2:22pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Penk Valley Academy Trust

Wolgarston High School

Penkridge

ST195RX

Contact

Janet Marson

Email

j-marson@penkvalley.co.uk

Telephone

+44 7732177463

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKG24 - Staffordshire CC

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.penkvalley.co.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://www.penkvalley.co.uk/news-archive/tender-opportunity-transport/

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

Other type

Multi Academy Trust

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

School Transport Services

Reference number

WHSSept2022

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

To supply Transport to Penk Valley Academy Trust for TWO YEARS ending 31st August 2024.

Due to the expansion of our transport services to multiple schools within the Penk Valley Academy Trust, there is now a requirement for coach services from September 2022.

The contracted Transport Services for the start of the new school year in September 2022 for two years is to:

• Provide transport to and from schools Monday - Friday as per the agreed times with Penk Valley Academy Trust

• Provide transport to and from the areas listed below for Wolgarston High School ST19 5RX and the Rural Enterprise Academy ST19 5PH with an option to add in more schools within Penkridge, should the needs arise.

• Provide a transport route to and from the following areas, all with multiple stops

o Wolverhampton area including Perton and Codsall

o Cannock, Hednesford and Rugeley

o Stoke, Stafford, Stone

• All drivers must be enhanced DBS checked.

• To provide a service for 38 weeks (190 School days) per academic year during term time only, with the availability to be flexible when required.

• To maintain reliable and regular contact with the transport team regarding any issues, concerns and changes.

• To maintain seating plans where appropriate

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £270,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG2 - Shropshire and Staffordshire
  • UKG3 - West Midlands
Main site or place of performance

Wolgarston High School

Cannock Road

Penkridge

Staffordshire

ST19 5RX

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

• Provide transport to and from schools Monday - Friday as per the agreed times with Penk Valley Academy Trust

• Provide transport to and from the areas listed below for Wolgarston High School ST19 5RX and the Rural Enterprise Academy ST19 5PH with an option to add in more schools within Penkridge, should the needs arise.

• Provide a transport route to and from the following areas, all with multiple stops

o Wolverhampton area including Perton and Codsall

o Cannock, Hednesford and Rugeley

o Stoke, Stafford, Stone

• All drivers must be enhanced DBS checked.

• To provide a service for 38 weeks (190 School days) per academic year during term time only, with the availability to be flexible when required.

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: £270,000

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

Start date

1 September 2022

End date

31 August 2024

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


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: No

four.2) Administrative information

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

Date

8 July 2022

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

Tender must be valid until: 31 August 2024

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

11 July 2022

Local time

12:00am


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Penk Valley Academy Trust

Penkridge

Country

United Kingdom