Contract

Public transport costs for both students & staff - Rail & Bus

  • The City of Liverpool College

UK7: Contract details notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-073672

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05cdd3 (view related notices)

Published 13 November 2025, 3:51pm



Scope

Description

Rolling contract extensions to ensure all travel passes/tokens are available for students & staff to attend college and work.


Contract 1. Merseytravel - Public transport costs - students & staff in Merseyside area

Supplier

Contract value

  • £906,709.25 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Date signed

29 October 2025

Contract dates

  • 30 October 2025 to 17 October 2026
  • 11 months, 19 days

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 63515000 - Travel services

Contract locations

  • UKD7 - Merseyside

Contract 2. Merseyrail - Public transport costs - students in Merseyside area

Supplier

Contract value

  • £169,619 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Date signed

29 October 2025

Contract dates

  • 30 October 2025 to 17 October 2026
  • Possible extension to 17 October 2027
  • 1 year, 11 months, 19 days

Description of possible extension:

This would be a rolling contract extension to ensure all travel passes/tokens are available for the students and staff to attend college and work.

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 63515000 - Travel services

Contract locations

  • UKD7 - Merseyside

Contract 3. Stagecoach Services Ltd - Public transport costs - Students in Merseyside area

Supplier

Contract value

  • £31,806 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Date signed

29 October 2025

Contract dates

  • 30 October 2025 to 17 October 2026
  • 11 months, 19 days

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 63515000 - Travel services

Contract locations

  • UKD7 - Merseyside

Other information

Conflicts assessment prepared/revised

Yes


Procedure

Procedure type

Direct award

Special regime

Concession

Direct award justification

Single supplier - technical reasons

All transport providers are situated in the Liverpool City Region area


Suppliers

Merseyrail

  • Companies House: 04356933

Rail House, Lord Nelson Street

Liverpool

L1 1JF

United Kingdom

Region: UKD72 - Liverpool

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 2. Merseyrail - Public transport costs - students in Merseyside area

Merseytravel

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJQR-8469-DXQD

1 Mann Island

Liverpool

L3 1BP

United Kingdom

Region: UKD72 - Liverpool

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1. Merseytravel - Public transport costs - students & staff in Merseyside area

Stagecoach Services

  • Companies House: 02381778

One Stockport Exchange

Stockport

SK1 3SW

United Kingdom

Region: UKD35 - Greater Manchester South East

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 3. Stagecoach Services Ltd - Public transport costs - Students in Merseyside area


Contracting authority

The City of Liverpool College

  • UK Register of Learning Providers (UKPRN number): 10003955
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZGX-5416-YRGY

The City of Liverpool College

The Learning Exchange, Liverpool

L1 9DW

United Kingdom

Region: UKD72 - Liverpool

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government