Department for Education · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Student Bus Services for Barmera North to Department for Education
Awarded 30 Jan 2022
Awarded30 Jan 2022
Value$655,258.00
SupplierSwan Hill Bus Lines Pty Ltd
AgencyDepartment for Education
StateSA
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Expires in 2y 2mo6y 11mo term, 68% elapsed
Awarded 30 Jan 2022Expires 14 Dec 2028
About
Department for Education awarded a contract to Swan Hill Bus Lines Pty Ltd for provision of student bus services on the Barmera North route.
The contract implemented the Department's authority under the Education Act (2019) to provide free transport for eligible primary and secondary government school students.
The services were funded by the Department and provided at no cost to students, operating morning and afternoon on school days.
The contract required an accredited operator to transport students in a safe and timely manner using suitably sized, roadworthy registered buses; the Barmera North service was specified at 76 kms per day using a 57-seat bus.
Similar open tenders12
TenderCloses
Student Bus Service – Hindmarsh Tiers to Mount Compass Area SchoolTransport & Logistics
15 Oct 2026
Broome Education Support School Bus Service – Public Transport AuthorityTransport & Logistics
20 Oct 2026
East Maddington LDC School Bus Service – Public Transport AuthorityTransport & Logistics
20 Oct 2026
Restoration of 12 Transportable Classrooms at Broome Senior High SchoolConstruction
21 Oct 2026
Transport Services for Students with Disability – Expression of InterestTransport & Logistics
31 Dec 2026
Public Transport and School Bus Services Contract – Elliott Heads & Moore Park (TL26-00375)Transport & Logistics
06 Oct 2026
2026 Diesel Bus Fleet Procurement – 630 Euro VI+ Buses for South East Queensland (Department of Transport and Main Roads)Transport & Logistics
19 Oct 2026
Boulder Primary School – Moran Street Pedestrian Entrance, Pathway and Landscaping UpgradeConstruction
16 Oct 2026
Transportation Services for Students with Disabilities – ASTP SchemeTransport & Logistics
01 Jan 2099
Transwa Passenger Taxi Service — Albany to Hopetoun via RavensthorpeTransport & Logistics
13 Oct 2026
Queensland Community Transport Services Procurement (5 Locations) – Department of Families, Seniors, Disability Services and Child SafetyTransport & Logistics
21 Oct 2026
Supply Chain Opportunities for Manufacturing Electric Buses in VictoriaManufacturing & Industrial
30 Jun 2030
Other similar contracts12
Contract and supplierAwarded value
School Bus Services for Glossop High School – Barmera North & Loveday Awarded to Swan Hill Bus LinesTransport & LogisticsSwan Hill Bus Lines Pty Ltd
$757,952
Provision of Bus Services for Monash East (Murtho Run) by Swan Hill Bus LinesTransport & LogisticsSwan Hill Bus Lines Pty Ltd
$769,927.16
Provision of School Bus Services for Renmark Primary School – ParingaTransport & LogisticsSwan Hill Bus Lines Pty Ltd
$706,540
Provision of School Bus Services for Glossop High School by Swan Hill Bus LinesTransport & LogisticsSwan Hill Bus Lines Pty Ltd
$781,255
Provision of Bus Transport Services to Mildura Specialist SchoolTransport & LogisticsSunraysia Bus Lines
$4,602,202
Provision of Bus Services for Overland Corner by Swan Hill Bus LinesTransport & LogisticsSwan Hill Bus Lines Pty Ltd
$773,327.25
Provision of Bus Services in Murtho (formerly Chaffey) by Swan Hill Bus LinesTransport & LogisticsSwan Hill Bus Lines Pty Ltd
$749,251.97
Provision of School Bus Services to Loxton High School by Swan Hill Bus LinesTransport & LogisticsSwan Hill Bus Lines Pty Ltd
$768,434
Awarding of Eastern Riverland Bus Service Contract to Swan Hill Bus Lines Pty LtdTransport & LogisticsSwan Hill Bus Lines Pty Ltd
$3,943,441
Provided School Bus Services to Heathfield High School (Mylor route)Transport & LogisticsLink SA Pty Ltd
$1,582,530
Provision of Bus Service for Sunbury and Macedon Ranges Specialist SchoolTransport & LogisticsHurstbridge Bus & Coach P/L.
$1,086,759
Provision of Bus Services Cooltong by Swan Hill Bus Lines Pty Ltd to Department for EducationTransport & LogisticsSwan Hill Bus Lines Pty Ltd
$730,032.77
Suppliers similar to Swan Hill Bus Lines Pty Ltd8
SupplierContracts
LinkSA Pty LtdTransport & Logistics
8
Australian Transit GroupTransport & Logistics
154
Nicholls Bus and Coach Service Pty LtdTransport & Logistics
36
Australian Transit EnterprisesTransport & Logistics
29
Swan Transit Services (South)Transport & Logistics
6
Mersey Bus & Coach Pty LtdTransport & Logistics
50
Wimmera RoadwaysTransport & Logistics
3
Hurstbridge Bus & Coach P/L.Transport & Logistics
5
Unlock the full platform.
7 days free, then $49.99/AUD per month. Cancel anytime.
What you get
Find
Find transport and logistics tenders in SA in one place.
We monitor federal, state and local government portals in near real time and update the feed as tenders are published, so you check one place instead of many.
Search by keyword, or describe your workType a keyword, or switch to AI search and say what your business does.
Narrow it downFilter by category, state and area, or view open tenders on a map.
Tenders WA
Supply of Student Bus Services for Barmera North to Department for Education
Won by Swan Hill Bus Lines Pty Ltd · Department for Education
$655Kawarded
Alerts
Open tenders like this contract, sent to you.
Tell us what you are looking for and we email you when a matching tender is published.
Set it up your wayUse keywords, a description of your work, a location or a distance from a postcode. Up to 10 alerts.
Instant or dailyGet an email when a match is published, or one summary a day.
GmailGovMarketto you
7:00 am2 new transport and logistics tenders
Student Bus Service – Hindmarsh Tiers to Mount Compass Area SchoolTransport & Logistics · Closes 15 Oct 2026
Broome Education Support School Bus Service – Public Transport AuthorityTransport & Logistics · Closes 20 Oct 2026
From your alert: Transport & Logistics
Assess
Size up a tender in minutes.
Before you open a single document, get the requirements, a likely value and who you would be up against.
Requirements from the documentsWho can bid, mandatory criteria, how it is scored, insurance and key dates, each with its source.
Value and competitionAn estimated value from similar awarded contracts, and the suppliers most likely to bid.
Key requirementsFrom 12 documents
Who can bidRegistered commercial cleaners
Mandatory criteriaPolice checks for staff on site
How it is scoredPrice 40%, experience 35%, method 25%
Insurance$20M public liability
Key datesSite visit 14 Oct, closes 28 Oct
Est. value$1.2M – $1.8M
Most likely bidderFacilities firm
Market
Follow Swan Hill Bus Lines Pty Ltd and get alerts when they win again.
Awarded contracts with the supplier and the value, so you can check prices, spot competitors and find work that is coming back to tender.
Supplier and agency profilesWhat each one has won or awarded, who they work with, and how that is changing.
Contracts ending soonTerms that finish in the next 12 months, which often go back out to tender.
E
Top suppliersEastmere Health ServiceAgency · 38 contracts
$30.5Mawarded, 12 months
Halvern Facilities8 contracts$12.4M
Orrin Clinical5 contracts$9.1M
Tessel Cleaning Co11 contracts$6.8M
Wexby Linen14 contracts$2.2M
Pipeline
Track your bids from interested to won.
Save a tender in one click and move it through each stage as you work on it.
Work as a teamInvite colleagues so you work from the same list.
Take it with youExport tenders and matches to CSV.
Interested2
Preparing1
Submitted1
Won1
Grounds maintenance panelSaved to your pipeline
InterestedGovMarket AI
Ask a question in plain English.
Find tenders, look up a supplier, or check who won a contract. Just type what you need.
Which suppliers do similar work to Swan Hill Bus Lines Pty Ltd?
Similar suppliers, by contracts won
1LinkSA Pty Ltd8 contracts
2Australian Transit Group154 contracts
3Nicholls Bus and Coach Service Pty Ltd36 contracts
Ask about tenders, suppliers or agencies
Get started
Get transport and logistics tenders in SA by email.
Find the tender, size it up and track the bid, in one place.
7 days free, then $49.99/AUD per month
