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II.1.1) Title
Franklin Sixth Form College — Student Transport Services
Reference number: CA7173 -
II.1.2) Main CPV code
60100000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Franklin Sixth Form College requires an external service provider to fulfil their student transport services requirements. The contract is currently outsourced to an external service provider. Franklin Sixth Form College is seeking a student transport service provision which will allow learners to travel from their home to the College site and back again daily, on college days only, Monday to Friday, and during term time only.
The routes are assigned to lots as follows:
1) Humber Bank Route
2) Alford Route
3) Lincolnshire Wolds Route
4) Brigg Route
5) Cleesthorpe Route
6) Louth Route 1
7) Louth Route 2
8) Lincolnshire Coast Route 1
9) Lincolnshire Coast Route 2
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
Tenders may be submitted for maximum 9 lots
Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 9
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Route 1: Humber Bank
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
60100000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKE13
Main site or place of performance:
Grimsby.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Route 1: Humber Bank. This route is to include stops including the following locations: Barton Upon Humber, Wootton, Ulceby, East Halton, South Killingholme, Immingham, Little London, Stallingborough, Healing, Great Coates, Wybers Wood and Little Coates. Further information on the stops included and on the College's requirements can be found within the tender documents.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 60
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2 x 12 month(s).
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Route 2: Alford
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
60100000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKE13
Main site or place of performance:
Grimsby.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Route 2: Alford. This route is to include stops including the following locations: Alford, Woodthorpe, Maltby le Marsh, Withern, Gayton Top, Manby, Grimoldby, South Cockerington, North Cockerington, Alvingham, Yarburgh, Covenham, Fulstow, Tetney and Scartho Louth Road. Further information on the stops included and on the College's requirements can be found within the tender documents.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 60
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2 x 12 month(s).
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Route 3: Lincolnshire Wolds
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
60100000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKE13
Main site or place of performance:
Grimsby.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Route 3: Lincolnshire Wolds. This route is to include stops including the following locations: Brigsley, Brookenby, Binbrook, Tealby, Market Rasen, Holton Le Moor, Nettleton, Caistor and Laceby. Further information on the stops included and on the College's requirements can be found within the tender documents.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 60
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2 x 12 month(s).
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 4
II.2.1) Title
Route 4: Brigg
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
60100000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKE13
Main site or place of performance:
Grimsby.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Route 4: Brigg. This route is to include stops including the following locations: South Kelsey, North Kelsey, Grasby, Searby, Brigg, Barnetby, Kirmington, Great Limber, Keelby and Aylesby. Further information on the stops included and on the College's requirements can be found within the tender documents.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 60
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2 x 12 month(s).
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 5
II.2.1) Title
Route 5: Cleesthorpe
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
60100000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKE13
Main site or place of performance:
Grimsby.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Route 5: Cleesthorpe. This route is to include stops including the following locations: Weelsby Road/Love Lane Corner, Humberston Road, North Sea Lane/Bedford Road, Kings Road, Chichester Road, Hardys Road, Cromwell Road/Howlett Road etc. Further information on the stops included and on the College's requirements can be found within the tender documents.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 60
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2 x 12 month(s).
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 6
II.2.1) Title
Route 6: Louth Route 1
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
60100000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKE13
Main site or place of performance:
Grimsby.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Route 6: Louth Route 1. This route is to include stops including the following locations: Leggbourne and Louth Further information on the stops included and on the College's requirements can be found within the tender documents.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 60
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2 x 12 month(s).
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 7
II.2.1) Title
Route 7: Louth Route 2
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
60100000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKE13
Main site or place of performance:
Grimsby.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Route 7: Louth Route 2. This route is to include stops including the following locations: Fotherby, Utterby, North Thoresby, Holton Le Clay and Waltham. Further information on the stops included and on the College's requirements can be found within the tender documents.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 60
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2 x 12 month(s).
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 8
II.2.1) Title
Route 8: Lincolnshire Coast Route 1
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
60100000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKE13
Main site or place of performance:
Grimsby.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Route 8: Lincolnshire Coast Route 1. This route is to include stops including the following locations: Huttoft, Sutton on Sea, Mablethorpe, Theddlethorpe, Saltfleet, Mar Dyke East, North Somercotes, Grainthorpe, Marschapel, North Cotes Camp and North Cotes. Further information on the stops included and on the College's requirements can be found within the tender documents.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 60
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2 x 12 month(s).
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 9
II.2.1) Title
Route 9: Lincolnshire Coast Route 2
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
60100000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKE13
Main site or place of performance:
Grimsby.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Route 9: Lincolnshire Coast Route 2. This route is to include stops including the following locations: Humberston Avenue and Peaks Lane. Further information on the stops included and on the College's requirements can be found within the tender documents.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 60
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2 x 12 month(s).
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions:
In the first instance, candidates should register with multiquote.com and express an interest in the contract. Contract details can be found under the 'Opportunities’ section of the multiquote.com homepage. A selection questionnaire (SQ) must be completed and returned (via multiquote.com) as part of the request to participate process. Candidates will need to provide as part of the request to participate process evidence of business quality standards, accreditations, and relevant experience. Any candidate found to be guilty of serious misrepresentation in proving false or inaccurate information may be declared ineligible and not selected to continue with the process.
III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
List and brief description of selection criteria:
In the first instance, candidates should register with multiquote.com and express an interest in the contract. Contract details can be found under the 'Opportunities’ section of the multiquote.com homepage. A selection questionnaire (SQ) must be completed and returned (via multiquote.com) as part of the request to participate process. Candidates will need to provide as part of the request to participate process evidence of business quality standards, accreditations, and relevant experience. Any candidate found to be guilty of serious misrepresentation in proving false or inaccurate information may be declared ineligible and not selected to continue with the process.
Minimum level(s) of standards required:
Minimum turnover: detailed within tender documents
Minimum insurance levels: GBP 5 million PL and EL.
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
List and brief description of selection criteria:
In the first instance, candidates should register with multiquote.com and express an interest in the contract. Contract details can be found under the 'Opportunities’ section of the multiquote.com homepage. A selection questionnaire (SQ)ust be completed and returned (via multiquote.com) as part of the request to participate process. Candidates will need to provide as part of the request to participate process evidence of business quality standards, accreditations, and relevant experience. Any candidate found to be guilty of serious misrepresentation in proving false or inaccurate information may be declared ineligible and not selected to continue with the process.
Minimum level(s) of standards required:
Detailed within tender documents.
Section II.3) – dates refer to the initial contract period and do not include the options of any extensions.
Section IV.3.5) – any dates shown are an estimate.
In the first instance, candidates should register with www.multiquote.com and express an interest in the contract, full details of the contract will be available.
The contracting authority shall not be under any obligation to accept any tender. The contracting authority reserves the right to cancel the entire or parts of the tender, without such an action conferring any right to compensation on the tenderers.
The contracting authority has no liability to settle any cost incurred by the tenderer as a result of the tendering procedure.