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awarded GB open procedure

# Bus Tender

[University Of Bedfordshire](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-bedfordshire)

Estimated value

£1,000,000

Published

20 Sept 2021

Deadline

Closed

20 Jul 2021

## Who can bid

- Split into 2 lots

    You can usually bid for just the lots you can deliver.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

## About this tender

The University is seeking to appoint one or more transport operators to provide inter-campus shuttle buses, for our Luton and Bedford sites.

The services are not run commercially but are free for all students and visitors to theUniversity of Bedfordshire on production of their staff or student ID card or visitor pass. We may later introduce a token charge and/or seek to have it registered as a public service.

- Lot 1 Luton Shuttle Bus Service
- Lot 2 Bedford Shuttle Bus Service

It is a mandatory requirement that the supplier must operate locally to the University as additional buses may be required within an hour's notice.

This contract is for a maximum of 5 years with yearly break clauses.

The University reserves the right not to continue the service at each yearly break clause.

## CPV classification

Hire of buses and coaches with driver

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-02bd11-2021-09-20T11:45:18+01:00

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-02bd11-2021-09-20T11:45:18+01:00)

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