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WBCCOL35 - BCA

WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL

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27 Nov 2025 at 14:38

Summary of the contracting process

The Wokingham Borough Council has recently concluded an award for the procurement contract titled "WBCCOL35 - BCA" concerning home to school transport services in the United Kingdom. Identified under the industry category of transport services, this restricted procedure procurement fell within selective methods. The tender process was completed on 26th November 2025, and the contract encompasses a service period from 4th December 2025 to 31st March 2026. The procurement, directed by Nitasha Basdew, represented opportunities for SMEs, with a total contract valued at £85,500. The award, active as of 27th November 2025, was granted to Alanis Coach Travel.

This tender presents growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises specialising in transport services, facilitating their integration into public sector contracts. The structured location in the United Kingdom and the preference for SMEs, as highlighted by the council, suggest that businesses with expertise and capability in providing reliable school transport services are well-suited to meet the criteria. Opportunities like this can enhance business profiles and expand their service offerings in the public domain.

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Notice Title

WBCCOL35 - BCA

Notice Description

Home to school transport services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0a2d4937-0d45-4638-b673-3de99e845f69
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fc6c908-e9ba-4c1d-a73c-48367bd6fc00
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£85,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,920 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Nov 20252 months ago
Contract Period
4 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOKINGHAM
Postcode
RG40 1BN
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
Wokingham
Electoral Ward
Emmbrook
Westminster Constituency
Wokingham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALANIS COACH TRAVEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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