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In deliveryUnited KingdomServicesFramework agreement£0

Coach and Minibus Framework

Published
Published 25 November 2025
Deadline
Closed 15 June 2026
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Overview

The University of East Anglia has awarded a coach and minibus framework contract to six transport providers: AFSC Limited, Central Connect Transport Limited, Freestones Coaches Limited, ICT Coaches Ltd, Jubilee Coaches (Rollesby) Ltd, and Sanders Coaches Limited. The framework covers the provision of coach hire in various capacities and minibus hire with driver for transporting students, faculty, staff, guests, sports teams and business professionals to local, regional and national destinations throughout the academic year, including one-way and return journeys on both short-notice and pre-booked bases.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£0
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
25 November 2025
Questions by
22 May 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Motor vehicles for the transport of fewer than 10 personsMotor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more personsTransport services (excl. Waste transport)

Award outcome

Award date
8 July 2026
Contract period
31 July 2026 → 31 July 2029
Winners
  • AFSC LIMITED
  • CENTRAL CONNECT TRANSPORT LIMITED
  • FREESTONES COACHES LIMITED
  • ICT COACHES LTD
  • JUBILEE COACHES (ROLLESBY) LTD
  • SANDERS COACHES LIMITED

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    22 July 2026

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  2. Contract Notice

    1 May 2026

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  3. Prior Information Notice

    25 November 2025

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Awarded: Coach and Minibus Framework — won by AFSC LIMITED +5 — Skim