Award

JWS/01/ES - John Watson School (Lot 1) requires Passenger Assistant - AWARD

WEST BERKSHIRE COUNCIL

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Award

11 Nov 2024 at 10:49

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves West Berkshire Council seeking passenger assistant services for home-to-school transport for John Watson School located in Wheatley, Oxford. The process has completed the award stage, with FD Travels Ltd t/a School Express chosen as the supplier. This contract falls under the industry category of road transport services (CPV code 60100000) and it spans several geographic areas including the United Kingdom, Europe, and other regions. The restricted procedure was used as the procurement method. Key dates include the contract period from 8th November 2024 to 31st July 2027, with an award notice published on 11th November 2024.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in transport services, particularly those specialising in passenger assistance for school transport. It is ideal for businesses with a proven track record in providing safe and reliable transport services for educational institutions. Although the contract is not specifically tailored for SMEs or VCSEs, it still offers substantial opportunities for well-established companies in the transport sector to enter into a lucrative, multi-year agreement with a local government authority.

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Notice Title

JWS/01/ES - John Watson School (Lot 1) requires Passenger Assistant - AWARD

Notice Description

Home to School Transport serving John Watson School, Littleworth Road, Wheatley Oxford, OX33 1NN

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0351da4f-6fcd-451a-a7a4-27960ecdcb9e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1197fcb8-1fd9-4904-adb5-c8b356f32484
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60100000 - Road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£130,134 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
8 Nov 2024 - 31 Jul 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST BERKSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST BERKSHIRE
Postcode
RG14 5LD
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Berkshire
Electoral Ward
Newbury Central
Westminster Constituency
Newbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FD TRAVELS LTD T/A SCHOOL EXPRESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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