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Cross-Channel Transport Services

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Project_20131International

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The Home Office has awarded a contract for Cross-Channel Transport Services to Bayliss Executive Travel to facilitate the movement of staff and individuals between the UK and France. The scope of work includes providing coach services between Folkestone and Calais with appropriate seating and accessibility, as well as short-notice transport from Coquelles to Folkestone for individuals and their luggage following vehicle seizures. The provider is required to supply qualified, vetted, and trained operational staff while maintaining contingency arrangements and adhering to all transport, health, safety, and safeguarding legislation. The contract is valued at 1,700,000 pounds excluding VAT, with an initial term running from November 23, 2026, to November 25, 2029. There are options for two 12-month extensions, potentially extending the service through 2031. Managed under the Border Force, the agreement includes a 1 million pound liability cap for data protection and specifies a mobilization start date of September 7, 2026.

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Bayliss Executive Travel provides UK-France transport for Home Office staff and individuals until 2029.

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NAICS

485510 - Charter Bus Industry

Place of Performance

GBR

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

Bayliss Executive Travel

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AgencyHome Office

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Organization / AgencyHome Office

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The indicative scope includes, but is not limited to: Provision of coach services between Folkestone and Calais suitable for the safe transport of Home Office staff, including appropriate seating capacity and accessibility features. Provision of short notice transport from Coquelles to Folkestone for individuals and their luggage following vehicle seizure. Drivers and operational staff with relevant qualifications, vetting and training Contingency and resilience arrangements to support service reliability Compliance with all applicable transport, health and safety, and safeguarding legislation

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