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Provision of home to college bus passes to college students

St Helens College · Transparency notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 06:00.

Opportunity overview

St Helens College and Knowsley College provide bus passes to students to allow them to commute to College and any work placement activities.

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.

ARRIVA MERSEYSIDE LIMITED

Matched by number
Shared published award value
£1.2m
Awarded
21 Jul 2025
Suppliers
One of 2 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 01990871
Location
Sunderland, UKC23, SR3 3XP, United Kingdom

Arriva North West Ltd

Matched by number
Shared published award value
£1.2m
Awarded
21 Jul 2025
Suppliers
One of 2 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 00523376
Location
Sunderland, UKC23, SR3 3XP, 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
ocds-h6vhtk-0560e3
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
Supplier holds the bus franchise for the surrounding area.

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
Description
Not published
Document Type
conflictOfInterest

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

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

Roles

buyer

Address

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

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
10006174
Scheme
GB-UKPRN

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PPLZ-2597-YGWD
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 2
Id
GB-COH-00523376
Name
Arriva North West Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKC23
Country
GB
Locality
Sunderland
Postal Code
SR3 3XP
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
1 Admiral Way Doxford, International Business Park,

Details

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

Identifier

Id
00523376
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Organisation 3
Id
GB-COH-01990871
Name
ARRIVA MERSEYSIDE LIMITED

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKC23
Country
GB
Locality
Sunderland
Postal Code
SR3 3XP
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
1 Admiral Way

Details

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

Identifier

Id
01990871
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PNVM-8592-TQLX
Scheme
GB-PPON

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Date
22 Jul 2025, 00:00
Title
Provision of home to college public transport bus passes to college students
Status
active
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD71
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKD71
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 3
Region
UKD71
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
60100000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Road transport services

Value

Amount
1,169,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
1,169,000

Options

Description
Dependant on the number of enrolment number of students

Documents

Entry 1
Id
040770-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK5
Description
Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
17 Jul 2025, 10:13
Entry 2
Id
041887-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
22 Jul 2025, 10:45

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-00523376
Name
Arriva North West Ltd
Supplier 2
Id
GB-COH-01990871
Name
ARRIVA MERSEYSIDE LIMITED

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
4 Aug 2025, 23:59

Related lots

1

Contract period

Ends
20 Jul 2026, 23:59
Starts
1 Sept 2025, 00:00

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Provision of home to college public transport bus passes to college students
Status
active
Award ID
1
Date Signed
4 Aug 2025, 00:00
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
No Agreed Metrics Rationale
Not applicable

Value

Amount
1,169,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
1,169,000

Period

Ends
20 Jul 2026, 23:59
Starts
1 Sept 2025, 00:00

Options

Description
Additional passes dependant on student demand

Documents

Entry 1
Id
067569-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
22 Oct 2025, 15:40

Recorded locations

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

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-0560e3-2025-10-22T15:40:05+01:00Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·