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Contract Award Notice

PC19_003 Coach and Mini Bus Hire with Driver

  • First published: 04 November 2020
  • Last modified: 04 November 2020

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Contents

Summary

OCID:
Published by:
The University of Kent
Authority ID:
AA21250
Publication date:
04 November 2020
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Hire of mini bus and driver with capacity of up to 22 passengers.

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

The University of Kent

The Registry

Canterbury

CT2 7NZ

UK

Contact person: Paula Chakkar

Telephone: +44 1227764000

E-mail: p.k.chakkar@kent.ac.uk

NUTS: UKJ4

Internet address(es)

Main address: www.kent.ac.uk

Address of the buyer profile: www.kent.ac.uk

I.1) Name and addresses

Canterbury Christ Church University

Canterbury, Kent

Canterbury

CT1 1QU

UK

E-mail: p.k.chakkar@kent.ac.uk

NUTS: UKJ4

Internet address(es)

Main address: www.canterbury.ac.uk

I.1) Name and addresses

University of Creative Arts

Fort Pitt Hill, Rochester

Rochester

ME1 1DZ

UK

E-mail: p.k.chakkar@kent.ac.uk

NUTS: UKJ4

Internet address(es)

Main address: www.uca.ac.uk

I.1) Name and addresses

Mid Kent College

Medway Road

Gillingham

ME7 1FN

UK

E-mail: p.k.chakkar@kent.ac.uk

NUTS: UKJ4

Internet address(es)

Main address: www.midkent.ac.uk

I.2) Joint procurement

The contract involves joint procurement

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

Education

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

PC19_003 Coach and Mini Bus Hire with Driver

Reference number: PC19_003

II.1.2) Main CPV code

60172000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

Framework for the hire of coaches and mini buses with driver for the following institutions:

University of Kent

Canterbury Christ Church University

Mid Kent College

University of Creative Arts

And any other educational body which wishes to participate.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 1 000 000.00  GBP

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

Mini Bus Hire with Driver

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

60172000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKJ4


Main site or place of performance:

Kent.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Hire of mini bus and driver with capacity of up to 22 passengers.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.14) Additional information

To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/VP66T9VTPD

Lot No: 2

II.2.1) Title

Coach Hire with Driver

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

60172000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKJ4


Main site or place of performance:

Kent.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Coach hire with driver (single decker) with capacity of up to 60 passengers.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

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

Airport Transfer Service

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

60172000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKJ4

UKJ


Main site or place of performance:

Kent, South East (ENGLAND).

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of an airport transfer service for overseas students including luggage and supporting the University of Kent with a meet and greet service.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

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

Weekend Coach Hire with Driver

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

60172000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK


Main site or place of performance:

UNITED KINGDOM.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Weekend coach hire with driver for day trips generally in the south east of England.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S:

2020/S 101-245096

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 1

Contract No: PC19_003

Title: Mini Bus Hire with Driver with Capacity of Up to 22 Passengers

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

09/10/2020

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 8

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 8

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 8

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ASM Coaches

N/A

15 Hawe Farm Way, Herne Bay

Kent

CT6 7UD

UK

NUTS: UKJ4

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The Kings Ferry

03120943

The Travel Centre, Eastcourt Lane, Gillingham

Kent

ME8 6HW

UK

NUTS: UKJ4

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Grange Travel Coach Hire Ltd

09128119

62 Marling Way, Gravesend

Kent

DA12 4RE

UK

NUTS: UKJ4

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ASD Coaches

07823631

Neptune Close, Medway City Estate, Strood

Kent

ME2 4LT

UK

NUTS: UKJ4

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Regent Coaches

03882271

Unit 16, St Augustines Business Park, Swalecliffe

Kent

CT5 2QJ

UK

NUTS: UKJ4

The contractor is an SME: Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 200 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 2

Contract No: PC19_003/2a

Title: Coach Hire with Driver – Carrying up to 36 Passengers

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

09/10/2020

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 7

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 7

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 7

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Grange Travel Coach Hire Ltd

09128119

62 Marling Way, Gravesend

Kent

DA12 4RE

UK

NUTS: UKJ4

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The Kings Ferry Ltd

03120943

The Travel Centre, Eastcourt Lane, Gillingham

Kent

ME8 6HW

UK

NUTS: UKJ4

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Regent Coaches

03882271

Unit 16, St Augustines Business Park, Swalecliffe

Kent

CT5 2QJ

UK

NUTS: UKJ4

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ASD Coaches

07823631

Neptune Close, Medway City Estate, Strood

Kent

ME2 4LT

UK

NUTS: UKJ4

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Scotland and Bates

11184418

Heath Road, Appledore, Ashford

Kent

TN26 2AJ

UK

NUTS: UKJ4

The contractor is an SME: Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 240 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 2

Contract No: PC19_003/2b

Title: Coach Hire with Driver – Carrying up to 60 Passengers

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

09/10/2020

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 7

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 7

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 7

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Grange Travel Coach Hire Ltd

09128119

62 Marling Way, Gravesend

Kent

DA12 4RE

UK

NUTS: UKJ4

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The Kings Ferry

03120943

The Travel Centre, Eastcourt Lane, Gillingham

Kent

ME8 6HW

UK

NUTS: UKJ4

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Regent Coaches

03882271

Unit 16, St Augustines Business Park, Swalecliffe

Kent

CT5 2QJ

UK

NUTS: UKJ4

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Scotland and Bates Ltd

11184418

Heath Road, Appledore, Ashford

Kent

TN26 2AJ

UK

NUTS: UKJ4

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Crosskeys Coaches Ltd

04459956

Caesars Way, Folkstone

Kent

CT19 2AJ

UK

NUTS: UKJ4

The contractor is an SME: Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 300 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 3

Contract No: PC19_003/3

Title: Airport Transfers

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

09/10/2020

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 7

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 7

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 7

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Grange Travel Coach Hire Ltd

09128119

62 Marling Way, Gravesend

Kent

DA12 4RE

UK

NUTS: UKJ4

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Regent Coaches Ltd

03882271

Unit 16, St Augustines Business Park, Swalecliffe

Kent

CT5 2QJ

UK

NUTS: UKJ4

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The Kings Ferry Limited

03120943

The Travel Centre, Eastcourt Lane, Gillingham

Kent

ME8 6HW

UK

NUTS: UKJ4

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Scotland and Bates Ltd

11184418

Heath Road, Appledore, Ashford

Kent

TN26 2AJ

UK

NUTS: UKJ4

The contractor is an SME: Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 150 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 4

Contract No: PC19_003/4

Title: Weekend Coach Hire with Driver – Carrying up to 60 Passengers

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

09/10/2020

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 7

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 7

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 7

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The Kings Ferry

03120943

The Travel Centre, Eastcourt Lane, Gillingham

Kent

ME8 6HW

UK

NUTS: UKJ4

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Crosskey Coaches Ltd

04459956

Caesars Way, Folkstone

Kent

CT19 2AJ

UK

NUTS: UKJ4

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Grange Travel Coach Hire Ltd

09128119

62 Marling Way, Gravesend

Kent

DA12 4RE

UK

NUTS: UKJ4

The contractor is an SME: Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 60 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

To view this notice, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=533238063

GO Reference: GO-20201027-PRO-17284358

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

The University of Kent

The Finance Director, The Registry

Canterbury

CT2 7NZ

UK

Telephone: +44 1227764000

E-mail: p.k.chakkar@kent.ac.uk

Internet address(es)

URL: www.kent.ac.uk

VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR)

70 Fleet Street

London

EC4

UK

Telephone: +44 2075366060

Internet address(es)

URL: www.cedr.com

VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

The University of Kent

The Registry

Canterbury

CT2 7NZ

UK

Telephone: +44 1227764000

Internet address(es)

URL: www.kent.ac.uk

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

27/10/2020

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
60172000 Hire of buses and coaches with driver Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
p.k.chakkar@kent.ac.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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