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University of Derby Health Bus

UNIVERSITY OF DERBY · Transparency notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 3 Oct 2026, 18:33.

Opportunity overview

The purchase, and conversion of a Double decker bus, into a Health Bus. The University are appointing seeking a turn-key solution, to convert a double decker bus, into a Health Bus.

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.

Published award value
£235k
Awarded
Not supplied
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 07888790
Location
Blackpool, UKD42, FY4 4NW, 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
PROC OC EXF 1595
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
Following tender issue, only 1 bidder responded (Blackpool Design Coachbuilders Ltd). Switched to a Direct Award.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
switchingDirectAward

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
UNIVERSITY OF DERBY
Id
GB-COH-03079282

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
03079282

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PBVB-7935-WGYQ

Address

Street Address
Kedleston Road
Locality
Derby
Postal Code
DE22 1GB
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKF11

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
BLACKPOOL DESIGN COACHBUILDERS LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-07888790

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
07888790

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PVJQ-8542-ZJHP

Address

Street Address
Units A-C, Back Burton Road
Locality
Blackpool
Postal Code
FY4 4NW
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD42

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
pending
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
50117000
Description
Vehicle conversion and reconditioning services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKF
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
235,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-07888790
Name
BLACKPOOL DESIGN COACHBUILDERS LIMITED

Contract period

Starts
17 Mar 2026, 00:00
Ends
28 Feb 2027, 23:59

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
024217-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK5
Description
Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Published
17 Mar 2026, 15:52
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
17 Mar 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Derby · UKF11 · DE22 1GB · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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