Awarded contract

Provision of Student Public Transport

  • East Durham College

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2022/S 000-021514

Published 5 August 2022, 10:13am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

East Durham College

Peterlee Campus,Willerby Grove

PETERLEE

SR82RN

Contact

Joanne Wilson

Email

joanne.wilson@eastdurham.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1915188238

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKC14 - Durham CC

UK Register of Learning Providers (UKPRN number)

10002111

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.eastdurham.ac.uk

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

Provision of Student Public Transport

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

East Durham College are seeking a student transport service provision which will allow

learners the ability and facility to travel to and from our campuses as well as designated work

placements in the operating area as required.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £495,075 / Highest offer: £533,778 taken into consideration

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

41 Week Student transport provision which will allow learners the ability and facility to travel

to and from our campuses as well as designated work placements in the operating area as

required.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

The College reserves the right to extend or renew the Contract beyond the date given and in

such circumstances the College may consider a revised price for the extension or

continuation of the Contract. The maximum extension shall be two years.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Student Transport - All Year

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

All Year Student transport provision which will allow learners the ability and facility to travel

to and from our campuses as well as designated work placements in the operating area as

required.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

The College reserves the right to extend or renew the Contract beyond the date given and in

such circumstances the College may consider a revised price for the extension or

continuation of the Contract. The maximum extension shall be two years.


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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2022/S 000-014666


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

4 August 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Arriva Durham County Limited

Sunderland

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKC - North East (England)
Companies House

02404350

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £495,075 / Highest offer: £533,778 taken into consideration


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

East Durham College

Co Durham

Country

United Kingdom