Nottingham Trent University · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of Coach and Minibus Hire Services to Six Suppliers for Nottingham Trent University and University of Nottingham

Awarded 15 Jun 2017

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Awarded15 Jun 2017
Value£4,180,000.00
SupplierJohnson Bros Tours Ltd/ Redfern Travel,Paul S Winson Coaches Limited,Sharpe & Sons (Nottingham) Limited T/A Sharpes of Nottingham,Silverdale Tours (Nottingham) Ltd,Skills Motor Coaches,Tiger European (UK) Ltd,D G Private Hire Limited,Momentum Hub Ltd
AgencyNottingham Trent University
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 5y 5mo ago4y term
Awarded 15 June 2017Expired 15 June 2021

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Nottingham Trent University awarded a contract to Johnson Bros Tours Ltd/ Redfern Travel, Paul S Winson Coaches Limited, Sharpe & Sons (Nottingham) Limited T/A Sharpes of Nottingham, Silverdale Tours (Nottingham) Ltd, Skills Motor Coaches, and Tiger European for the provision of coach and minibus hire services under a joint procurement with the University of Nottingham.

The contract, valued at £4,180,000, covers three lots: Lot 1 for ad-hoc and non-ad-hoc coach hire ranging from 16 to 85 passengers for various trips including continental journeys; Lot 2 for ad-hoc minibus hire with driver, primarily for sports department transportation; and Lot 3 for ad-hoc self-drive minibus hire exclusively for Nottingham Trent University.

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