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Educational Transport Services Framework

Descriptions

The Authority wishes to engage suitably qualified providers of Private Hire, Hackney Carriage, for the provision of Education Transport. The Authority also wishes to engage suitably qualified Public Service Vehicles (PSV) operators for the provision of Education Transport.

 

The routes and destinations for this transport provision will vary and may also be to and from locations outside of the Authority’s geographical boundaries. Detailed specifications and routes will be issued to providers to bid for as part of the call-off process. 3.4 As part of the tender process to establish the framework bidders will be asked to confirm that they can meet the following requirements from the commencement of the framework.

 

Any bidders that will be deemed non-compliant and rejected from the process:

• Holding appropriate licences as a Provider and/or for the class of vehicle and drivers to be used for the provision of transport

• Every vehicle should be a Private Hire/Hackney Carriage Vehicle licensed by official hackney carriage licensing section for all vehicles OR a Public Service Vehicle PSV licensed by the relevant licensing Authority.

• Any minibus provided should be suitable for the number of passengers being carried.,

• Each driver has obtained a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance before providing the service

• All drivers hold the relevant licences to enable them to drive the vehicle and if driving a tail-lift minibus, hold a valid certificate of competence for its use, issued by a registered trainer.

• Having appropriate vetting of staff and training in place for staff to ensure children are safeguarded

Timeline

Published Date :

15th Dec 2025 Yesterday

Deadline :

19th Jan 2026 in a 1 month

Contract Start :

30th Jun 2026

Contract End :

31st May 2030

Keywords

public road transit

scheduled bus operations

truck freight transport

road haulage service

passenger coach transport

long-distance bus operation

highway transport service

road logistic operation

charter bus provision

vehicle route service

taxi ride service

private hire taxi

meter‑based transport

on‑demand cab provision

urban taxi dispatch

passenger fare service

licensed taxi operations

city taxi hire

taxi fleet service

metered journey provision

coach hire service

bus rental with driver

group transport coach hire

chartered coach operation

sightseeing bus rental

school trip coach service

tour bus with driver

shuttle coach hire

event coach transport

multi-seat vehicle hire

Tender Lot Details

2 Tender Lots

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Status :

Open

Procedure :

N/A

Suitable for SME :

Yes

Nationwide :

No

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Tender Progress :

0%

Details

Notice Type :

PIN

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

Tenderbase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

N/A

Procurement contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk

Possible Competitors

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