Buyer Name: The City of Liverpool College
Buyer Address: The City of Liverpool College, The Learning Exchange, Liverpool, UKD72, L1 9DW, United Kingdom
Contact Email: payments@liv-coll.ac.uk
Public transport costs for both students & staff - Rail & bus passes
Buyer Contact Info
Status
complete
complete
Procedure
direct
direct
Value
906709.25 GBP
906709.25 GBP
Published
16 Oct 2025, 10:16
16 Oct 2025, 10:16
Deadline
n/a
n/a
Contract Start
17 Oct 2025, 23:00
17 Oct 2025, 23:00
Contract End
17 Oct 2026, 22:59
17 Oct 2026, 22:59
Category
n/a
n/a
CPV
63515000 - Travel services
63515000 - Travel services
Region
n/a
n/a
Awarded To
MerseyTravel (Ticket Unit), MerseyRail, STAGECOACH SERVICES LIMITED
MerseyTravel (Ticket Unit), MerseyRail, STAGECOACH SERVICES LIMITED
Official Source
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Description
This notice relates to the annual transport costs for purchases of rail & bus passes for students and staff for public transport in the Merseyside area using the following providers: Merseytravel Merseyrail Stagecoach Services Ltd
Linked Documents
No linked documents found for this notice.
Opportunity Context
Lots
Lot 1 Status: complete
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
Documents
Document Description: Not published
Awards
Award Title: Merseytravel - Public transport costs - students in Merseyside area
Award Title: Merseyrail- Public transport costs - students in Merseyside area
Award Title: Stagecoach Services Ltd - Public transport costs - students in Merseyside area
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