Competition with a shortlist
Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Ministry of Defence · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Supplier
- Skills Leisure Limited
- Value
- £22,931,200
- Procedure
- Restricted
- Sector
- Transport services · Hire of buses and coaches with driver (CPV 60172000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 056974-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date18 Aug 2025
- Published16 Sep 2025Published 29 days after the contract date
Description
Babcock Land Defence Limited, Acting in the capacity as Agent for the Authority under project Phoenix II sought to engage a suitable supplier to provide Bus Passenger Transport Services between UK and Germany, Switzerland and Austria and within Germany, Switzerland and Austria. This contract shall replace the existing contract that is due to expire in September 2025 and commence from 1st October 2025. The initial contract term shall be 2 years, with the option of extending for up to two one-year periods. As such the contract shall have a total possible duration of four years.
About the supplier
Skills Leisure Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02125100).