Open tenders / Transport & taxis
Planned procurement · Notice 103548-2026
College Transport Tender
John Leggott Sixth Form College
- Value
- £550k
- Stage
- Early notice
- Where
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- Lots
- 1
- Suitable for SMEs
- Yes, says the buyer
- Contract
- 1 Sep 2027 – 1 Sep 2032
In plain English
John Leggott Sixth Form College intends to buy student transport: scheduled morning and afternoon services on a number of routes bringing students to and from the College. The contract is expected to run from 1 September 2027 to 31 August 2032, with an estimated value of £550,000 over that period; this is preliminary market engagement and is not yet open for bids.
Good fit for: Coach, minibus and school transport operators with licensed vehicles and trained drivers who want to shape the tender early.
Written with AI from the official notice. Check the notice before relying on it.
What the buyer says
John Leggott Sixth Form College intends to procure student transport services for the provision of safe, reliable and efficient transport for students travelling to and from the College. The anticipated requirement will comprise scheduled morning and afternoon transport services operating across a number of routes serving the College's student catchment area. The services are expected to include the provision of appropriately licensed and maintained vehicles and suitably qualified drivers, together with appropriate arrangements for safeguarding, passenger safety, service continuity, vehicle tracking and passenger management. The College is also considering requirements relating to vehicle standards and capacity, accessibility, environmental performance, onboard connectivity, College branding, operational communication, contingency arrangements and performance monitoring. The precise routes, vehicle capacities, service requirements and contractual arrangements will be confirmed as part of any subsequent procurement process. Preliminary market engagement is intended to assist the College in understanding market capacity and capability, operational considerations and potential approaches to delivering the requirement. Any subsequent procurement opportunity will be subject to a separate formal procurement process.
What happens next
This is an early notice: the buyer is planning a tender, and its documents come when the tender is published. Read the official notice for the details.
Procedure: not stated. Published 2 Nov 2026.
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