AwardedAwarded 10 November 2025

Minibus & Coach Hire with Driver Framework

The University Of Kent · Education

In brief

The University Of Kent awarded vehicle and fleet and transport work to Bayliss Executive Travel Ltd, Chalkwell Coach Hire Limited and Zeelo Limited and 2 others on 10 November 2025.

It is split into 3 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

This opportunity is for transport operators to be part of a framework agreement of minibus and coach hire service with drivers.

Lots

LotTradeValue
Lot 1——
Lot 2——
Lot 3——

Who won

WinnerLotValueDates
Bayliss Executive Travel Ltd (SME)
Chalkwell Coach Hire Limited (SME)
Zeelo Limited (SME)
The Coach Travel Group Limited (SME)
ASD Transport (SME)
10 bids received
Lot 1£200,000
Awarded 10 November 2025
Bayliss Executive Travel Ltd (SME)
Chalkwell Coach Hire Limited (SME)
Zeelo Limited (SME)
The Coach Travel Group Limited (SME)
ASD Transport (SME)
10 bids received
Lot 2£200,000
Awarded 10 November 2025
Chalkwell Coach Hire Limited (SME)
Zeelo Limited (SME)
The Coach Travel Group Limited (SME)
ASD Transport (SME)
10 bids received
Lot 3£100,000
Awarded 10 November 2025

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 072775-2025

About the buyer

Procurements

80

Awards

73

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From notice 072775-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 11 November 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.