City of Kemi school transport and charter services 2026-2028 (2028-2029)

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Original title: Kemin kaupungin koulukuljetukset ja tilausajot 2026-2028 (2028-2029)

Kemin kaupunki

Published: Aug 18, 2026

Updated: Sep 5, 2026

Source: hilma_fi

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to Kemin Taksipalvelu Oy (0701066-6)

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About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the transport and logistics sector, with a focus on Logistics. Located in Finland, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through Hilma Finland, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the transport and logistics sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

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The welfare sector of the City of Kemi is requesting tenders for school transport and charter services for the period 2026-2028 (+ 1-year options) in accordance with the tender request and its appendices. The tender competition is open to holders of a Finnish public transport or taxi license in accordance with the Public Transport Act. This is a procurement exceeding the EU threshold. The objective of the procurement contract is to provide transport for pupils participating in pre-primary and basic education on their regular school routes, as well as charter services for schoolchildren in the Meri-Lappi region. The tender request is divided into two (2) lots: Lot 1 School Transport and Lot 2 Charter Services Lot 1 School Transport: 1. Transport for Hepola special education classes 2. Transport for Sauvosaari special education classes 3. Transport for general education 4. Transport for pre-primary education School transport routes and pupil numbers are detailed in the appendices to the tender request. See appendices for procurement description and map appendix. Lot 2 Charter Services in the Meri-Lappi region The pupil numbers presented in the tender request documents may change during the contract period. The customer does not commit to the numbers. The customer has the right to make changes to the indicated routes and schedules. Tenders per lot are permitted. The selection criterion for Lot 1 is overall economic advantage, taking into account the comparison criteria presented in the tender request documents. The comparison criterion is a scoring system with price max. 70 points and quality 30 points. The price will be scored such that the bid with the lowest combined hourly price receives 70 points, and other bids are scaled accordingly. The selection criterion for Lot 2 is overall economic advantage, taking into account the comparison criteria presented in the tender request documents. The comparison criterion is the lowest price among accepted bids (combined hourly rates). One (1) service provider will be selected for each lot. The contract will follow the JYSE Services 2025 contract terms. The procurement is estimated to exceed the threshold referred to in Section 26 of the Procurement Act. School transport VAT 0% This lot procures school transport in accordance with the tender request and its appendices. Charter services in the Meri-Lappi region VAT 0% This lot procures charter services for the welfare sector's needs in accordance with the tender request and appendices.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Hilma Finland and was originally published on August 18, 2026. Last refreshed 3 days ago. Original language: fi. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Kemin kaupunki

Kemin kaupunki has issued 31 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 10 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Transport & Logistics, General Supplies & Services, and Architecture & Engineering Services. All notices are published for Finland. Notices are distributed via Hilma Finland and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: September 8, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Finland. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit Hilma Finland to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

Is this tender still open?

No — the contract has already been awarded to Kemin Taksipalvelu Oy (0701066-6). The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Kemin kaupunki in Finland. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Transport & Logistics sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.