91夯先生 Contract Leads
Wales
Category Services
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 17th Jul 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-059eb1 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Buses and coaches |
| Procurement Method | Open procedure |
| Value | £458,334 |
Wales
Category Services
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 17th Jul 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-059eb1 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Buses and coaches |
| Procurement Method | Open procedure |
| Value | £458,334 |
Scope
Description
Bangor University is seeking suitably qualified suppliers for the provision of bus, coach
and executive coach hire services, all with a driver, to meet the University鈥檚 ongoing
transport requirements. These services will support a range of activities including, but not
limited to, open days, field trips, and airport transfers.
Pickup and drop-off locations will be across Bangor University campuses in Bangor,
Menai Bridge, and Wrexham as well as other locations across North Wales. The primary
objective of the Contract is to ensure the reliable delivery of passenger transport services
through the provision of accessible vehicles and suitably qualified drivers, with all vehicles
fully compliant and appropriate for access to all specified University sites.
The University intends to award a sole supplier for this contract.
Required Vehicle Capabilities:
The operator must be able to supply, as a minimum, the following vehicle categories upon
request:
3+ Super Coaches
High capacity vehicles accommodating 70 or more seats coaches with driver for one
occasion/trip.
5+ Standard Coaches
Vehicles accommodating 40 or more seat coaches with driver for one occasion/trip.
4+ Executive Travel Coaches
Higher specification vehicles accommodating 25 or more seat coaches with driver for one
occasion/trip.
Total value (estimated)
- 拢458,334 excluding VAT
- 拢550,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 12 September 2026 to 11 September 2029
- Possible extension to 11 September 2031
- 5 years
Description of possible extension:
2 x 12m optional extensions
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 34121000 - Buses and coaches
Contract locations
- UKL12 - Gwynedd
- UKL11 - Isle of Anglesey
- UKL23 - Flintshire and Wrexham
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
14 August 2026, 12:00pm
Tender submission deadline
21 August 2026, 5:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
/
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
- Welsh
- English
Award decision date (estimated)
31 August 2026
Recurring procurement
Publication date of next tender notice (estimated): 1 July 2031
Award criteria
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Technical | Quality | 55.00% |
| Price | Price | 45.00% |
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Contracting authority
Prifysgol Bangor / Bangor University
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTPM-4795-PZBG
Finance Office
Bangor
LL57 2TR
United Kingdom
Contact name: Olivia Cahill
Telephone: +441248382625
Email: o.cahill [at] bangor.ac.uk
Website:
Region: UKL12 - Gwynedd
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
Devolved regulations that apply: Wales
