# 22/SJM/001 Coach Hire Services

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [University of Portsmouth e-Tendering](/buyers/university-of-portsmouth-e-tendering/contract-awards)
- Published: 1 November 2022
- Planned start: 2 January 2023
- Planned end: 1 January 2025
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 3652cc29-7eab-4a7a-9585-399c06e80c67-585770
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5624af3c-1b41-495e-9c1c-fc434fd7252c

## Description

Coach Hire Services We are seeking a coach transport provider to provide driven transport to and from the University of Portsmouth\. In main this will be to sports venues across the south-east, including London, you will be responsible for transporting student sports teams to and from their sports fixtures\. Most journeys will depart from the Portsmouth campus where students will be collected from a specific central point\. Drivers may be required to make multiple stops/collection points when transporting more than one sports team to different venues\. We would expect the provider to provide cost-effective transport options based on logistics and their available fleet\. Where possible we would like to group journeys and clubs to ensure there is an effective use of resources\. There may be additional requirements for Student trips, including Field trips, this will include transport between various destinations, occassional requirement for drivers to stay overnight and provide driving services throughout the field trip location over several days\. Vehicle Fleet - As part of the tender requirements we would you to have full acccess to a range of vehicles\. This includes suitable capacity, experience and fleet including 30 seat, 49-53 seat and large coach 63 seat or larger\. Mandatory requirements must be met\. See Specification for full details\. To Express an Interest in this project please register on the University of Portsmouth In-Tend webpage and express an interest in this project\. Please find the weblink for our webpage below: https://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/port/ Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3652cc29-7eab-4a7a-9585-399c06e80c67-585770)