Home to School Transport Bus and Coach Services on the Isle of Wight (2026)
Isle of Wight CouncilEstimated Value
Up to £10,534,704
Deadline
5 May 2026
Published
24 September 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
Home to School Transport Bus and Coach Services on the Isle of Wight (2026). Relating to the provision of home to school bus and coach services for mainstream and SEN which is a statutory function for the Local Authority.
In October 2025, the Authority engaged with potential suppliers to seek views and feedback to the information provided and questionnaire. This was intended to be used to assist the Authority on deciding the next steps for the procurement of Home to School Transport Bus and Coach Services on the Isle of Wight (2026) Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-052491.
Now (March 2026) we are in a position to issue the open tender opportunity. Please note that the overall whole life value is expected to be in the region of estimate of £9,645,650. This had to be set out as £9,700,000 in this notice (rounded up) and the value splits per lot are estimates only.
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Award Details
GO SOUTH COAST LIMITED
£10,534,704
Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
M.C.M. CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
£2m
total awarded
- 2
GO SOUTH COAST LIMITED
£2m
total awarded
- 3
WIGHT HEATING LIMITED
£114,122
total awarded
- 4
MCM Construction
3 contracts wonlatest 30 Jul 2026£834,129
total awarded
- 5
KOMPAN LIMITED
£220,898
total awarded
M.C.M. CONSTRUCTION LIMITED is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Isle of Wight CouncilKey Dates
Published
24 September 2026
Submission deadline
5 May 2026
Notice type
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