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Published 21 Feb 2022, 09:57 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Home to School Transport service Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge School

Official notice

Authority: Brighter Futures for Children

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£405,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 31 Mar 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

BFFC are completing an ITT exercise for the provision of Home to School Transport Service for Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge SchoolSuppliers that would like to take part in this process are invited to Express Interest upon which they will be given access to the full documentation delivered through this portal. Documents can be accessed from the My Tenders area of this website by selecting the View Details button for the project.Expressions of interest will only be accepted until 31/03/2022 14:00.Any questions relating to this opportunity should be made via the correspondence link on this portal.

CPV: Hire of buses and coaches with driver · Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1There is a firm, clear and robust commitment to commissioning high quality services to…RenewalPublished value£405,000

There is a firm, clear and robust commitment to commissioning high quality services to support children and young people and their families living in the Reading Borough Council (the Borough) area. Brighter Futures for Children’s (the Company) drive is to improve the quality of services and to ensure that children and young people living in Reading have access to the services they need.To help fulfil this commitment the Company require home to school transport service, serving the pupils of Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge School, that meet the required standard and statutory regulations as detailed in this specification.

Delivery: South East
Extensions: Possible extension of up to 2 years in 1 year incrementsVariant bids: allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
21 Feb 2022, 09:57 GMT
Last source update
21 Feb 2022, 09:57 GMT
Award evaluation window
4 Apr 2022 – …
Authority reference
BFfC P 00001189
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-004767
Classification (CPV)
Hire of buses and coaches with driverHire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
Delivery area
South East (UKJ11)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03193b Find a Tender
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

The relevant deadlines depend on the specific nature of the remedies required and are defined in Regulations 93 & 94 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
31 Mar 2022, 14:00 BST
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
4 Apr 2022, 00:00 BST

Timeline

21 Feb 2022 → 4 Apr 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    21 Feb 2022, 09:57 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    31 Mar 2022, 14:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    4 Apr 2022, 00:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Brighter Futures for Children

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawEducation Civic Offices, Bridge Street, Reading, South East, RG1 2LUContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court of Justice of England and WalesReview body LondonContact phone
  • The Cabinet OfficeReview contact point London

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria