Award

CHOFCK Heart of Forest School to Cinderford (PA)

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

13 Aug 2024 at 14:18

Summary of the contracting process

Gloucestershire County Council has recently awarded a contract for SEN Home to School Transport, specifically for the route from Heart of Forest School to Cinderford. This contract, titled "CHOFCK Heart of Forest School to Cinderford (PA)," falls under the Non-scheduled passenger transport industry category and encompasses additional classifications such as special-purpose road passenger-transport services and the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers. The procurement process followed an open procedure, and the total contract value is £196,080 GBP. Key dates include the contract period starting on 2nd September 2024 and ending on 31st July 2028, with the award notice published on 13th August 2024. The services are to be delivered within the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in passenger transport services, especially those specialising in non-scheduled and special-purpose road transport. It is well-suited for SMEs and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their operations in the South West region. The long contract period offers stability and a steady stream of income, making it an appealing proposition for companies with expertise in managing school transport and special-need transportation services. Given the open procurement method, a broad range of qualified suppliers had the opportunity to compete, fostering a competitive environment conducive to business growth.

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Notice Title

CHOFCK Heart of Forest School to Cinderford (PA)

Notice Description

SEN Home to School Transport. Passenger Transport Service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0b8ab960-d3cc-429a-bf77-232a8649652f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24f9fb22-0d99-48ca-90fa-72503ff63381
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£196,080 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£196,080 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2024 - 31 Jul 2028 3-4 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
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

24X7

Further Information

Notice Documents

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