BidSkim
Free report
Get student bus passes tenders every morning
Contract awardedStudent bus passes

Provision of home to college public transport passes to college students

Supply of home-to-college public transport passes for students at St Helens College and Knowsley College. The service facilitates daily commuting to campus and travel to work placement activities, with total contract value contingent upon fluctuating student enrollment numbers throughout the academic year.

Open the official notice (opens in a new tab)
Awarded value
£1.5m
As published
Published
27 February 2026
Awarded
26 March 2026
Merseytravel
Contract length
11 months
Ends 20 July 2027

What the contract covers

Public transport pass provision

Provision of student transport pass schemes and public transit ticketing solutions for further education colleges and their student populations.

  • Public transport passes for students to commute to and from St Helens College and Knowsley College
  • Public transport passes allowing students to travel to work placement activities

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Public transport pass provision
Procedure
Direct award
Initial term
11 months
Contract dates
1 September 2026 to 20 July 2027
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
CPV codes
60100000, 60200000

Services in this contract

Lifecycle

  1. Published
  2. Contract awardedto Merseytravel
  3. Contract starts
  4. Contract ends
The buyer

St Helens College

Type
Locked
Contracts, 24 months
Locked
Recorded value
Locked
Typical contract
Locked
Student bus passes contracts, 24 months
Locked
Buys mostLocked
Contact details
Email
Locked
Address
Locked
See everything St Helens College buys
The supplier

Merseytravel

Contracts won, 24 months
Locked
Value won, 24 months
Locked
Buyers, 24 months
Locked
Size
Locked
Companies House number
Locked
Main buyersLocked
Contact details
Email
Locked
Website
Locked
See everything Merseytravel has won

Similar student bus passes contracts and prices

5 student bus passes contracts were awarded in the North West in the last 24 months. See who won them and what they went for, next to this one.

See who won them →

Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/351576/provision-of-home-to-college-public-transport-passes-to-college-students
Buyer reference
Student Transport 2026 - 2027
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065e24
Last checked
23 October 2026

St Helens College. Provision of home to college public transport passes to college students. Contract award, 27 February 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/351576/provision-of-home-to-college-public-transport-passes-to-college-students (accessed 23 October 2026).