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Minibus & Coach Hire with Driver

University of Kent

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: University of Kent

Buyer Address: The Registry, Canterbury, Kent, UKJ4, CT2 7NZ, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Max Hubbard

Contact Email: M.Hubbard@kent.ac.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 01227823061

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
200000.0 GBP
Published
07 Jan 2026, 13:27
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver
Region
n/a
Awarded To
AJIT SINGH DOSANJH & PARTNERS T/A ASD Transport, Bayliss Executive Travel Limited, Chalkwell Coach Hire, Zeelo Ltd
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The University is inviting submissions from transport operators to be part of a framework agreement of minibus and coach hire service with drivers.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Title: Minibus & Coach Hire with Driver

Lot Description: The University is inviting submissions from transport operators to be part of a framework agreement of minibus and coach hire service with drivers.

Lot 1 - Minibus hire with driver with capacity of up to 22 passengers Status: cancelled

Lot 1 - Minibus hire with driver with capacity of up to 22 passengers Has Options: No

Lot 1 - Minibus hire with driver with capacity of up to 22 passengers Award Criterion (quality): Quality

Lot 2 - Coach hire (single decker) with driver with capacity of up to 60 passengers Status: cancelled

Lot 2 - Coach hire (single decker) with driver with capacity of up to 60 passengers Has Options: No

Lot 2 - Coach hire (single decker) with driver with capacity of up to 60 passengers Award Criterion (quality): Quality

Lot 3 - Airport Arrivals Transfer Service with driver and capacity of up to 60 passengers and luggage. Status: cancelled

Lot 3 - Airport Arrivals Transfer Service with driver and capacity of up to 60 passengers and luggage. Has Options: No

Lot 3 - Airport Arrivals Transfer Service with driver and capacity of up to 60 passengers and luggage. Award Criterion (quality): Quality

Contracts

Contract Title: Minibus & Coach Hire with Driver

Awards

Award Title: Minibus & Coach Hire with Driver

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