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FG711DT - RUSPIDGE - The Pludds

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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31 Jan 2025 at 15:24

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Summary of the contracting process

Gloucestershire County Council has completed the procurement process for the non-scheduled passenger transport service titled "FG711DT - RUSPIDGE - The Pludds". This public transport service encompasses special-purpose road passenger-transport services, hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers, and public road transport services. The project is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender stage concluded on 19th December 2024, with the contract period set to commence on 27th April 2025 and end on 25th April 2026. The total value of the contract is £63,648.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in passenger transport services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Given the nature of the contract and its requirements, businesses that provide specialised road passenger transport or hire out vehicles with drivers are well-suited to compete. This contract can boost business by providing stable work over a fixed period. Gloucester-based Newport Transport Ltd has been awarded the contract, poised to benefit from this business growth opportunity. SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) meeting similar criteria should consider monitoring similar tenders for potential growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

FG711DT - RUSPIDGE - The Pludds

Notice Description

Public Transport. Passenger Transport Service.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-088b11fe-2789-4b88-9cd3-095f508737d1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3730a242-6ad5-48bf-b83e-7b7d13fbe4e4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60112000 - Public road transport services

60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport

60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£63,648 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£63,648 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
26 Apr 2025 - 25 Apr 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTER
Postcode
GL1 2TH
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Gloucester
Electoral Ward
Westgate
Westminster Constituency
Gloucester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NEWPORT TRANSPORT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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