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Provision of home to college public transport passes to college students

St Helens College · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 3 Oct 2026, 08:51.

Opportunity overview

St Helens College and Knowsley College provide transport passes to students to allow them to commute to/from College and any work placement activities. Final value of the Contract is dependent on college student numbers.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Merseytravel

Matched by normalised name
Contract value
£1.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
26 Mar 2026
Including VAT
£1.5m
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PJQR-8469-DXQD
Location
Liverpool, UKD72, L3 1BP, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
Student Transport 2026 - 2027
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
The Contract is awarded in alignment with the provisions of the Procurement Act Schedule 2 Part 1 Section 3 Horizontal arrangements to ensure the aim of achieving objectives the authorities have in common in connection with the exercise of their public functions.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
singleSuppliersTechnicalReasons

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
St Helens College
Id
GB-UKPRN-10006174

Identifier

Scheme
GB-UKPRN
Id
10006174

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PPLZ-2597-YGWD

Address

Street Address
Water Street
Locality
St Helens
Postal Code
WA10 1PP
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD71

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
Merseytravel
Id
GB-PPON-PJQR-8469-DXQD

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PJQR-8469-DXQD

Address

Street Address
1 Mann Island
Locality
Liverpool
Postal Code
L3 1BP
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD72

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
60100000
Description
Road transport services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
60200000
Description
Railway transport services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD71
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PJQR-8469-DXQD
Name
Merseytravel

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
Provision of home to college public transport passes to college students
Status
active
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
26 Mar 2026, 00:00
No Agreed Metrics Rationale
Below the £5m threshold

Period

Starts
1 Sept 2026, 00:00
Ends
20 Jul 2027, 23:59

Options

Description
The right to modify number of passes based on the college student numbers

Value

Including VAT
1,540,506
Amount
1,540,506
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
029264-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
30 Mar 2026, 16:07
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · St Helens · UKD71 · WA10 1PP · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

3 VERSIONS
  1. 017839-2026Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 022158-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 029264-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·