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Lot 1 - Category A E Auctions Phase 5 W/C 05/08/24

CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL

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15 Jul 2025 at 10:46

Summary of the contracting process

Cheshire East Borough Council recently concluded a public procurement process under the title "Lot 1 - Category A E Auctions Phase 5 W/C 05/08/24." This procurement relates to road transport services, specifically for vehicles with up to eight passenger seats, aligning with the CPV code 60100000. The project, identified as DN734731, covers call-offs conducted in July 2024, with contracts totalling an estimated £789,216.30. The procurement followed an open procedure and has reached the award stage, with contracts running from 4th September 2024 to 31st July 2029. This venture was primarily targeted at providers capable of servicing the region within England, United Kingdom.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the road transport sector, as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to expand their operations. Multiple suppliers, including A1 Embassy Taxis Stoke Ltd and A Stars Travel Limited, have been contracted, highlighting the accessibility for SMEs. Such business opportunities are well-suited for transport services focused on providing reliable and efficient road transit solutions in the UK, particularly those based in or willing to operate across Cheshire and surrounding areas.

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Notice Title

Lot 1 - Category A E Auctions Phase 5 W/C 05/08/24

Notice Description

This project was for all call offs running in July 2024 Phase 5 for Lot 1 - Category A. Vehicles with up to and including 8 passenger seats. This is a call off from the Cheshire East Council Transport DPS. This contracts finder notice is for all call-offs produced within Category A of the July 2024, these contracts total PS789,216.30. The project reference on The Chest is DN734731. The values given in this notice are only estimations, the Council gives no guarantee or warranty or makes any representation as to the accuracy of any indicative values.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-13c77e04-cca4-4aef-805c-069a75fd192f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/120382a8-dea4-4a9b-b462-f7ee00a0ff6f
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, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60100000 - Road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£789,216 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£789,216 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
3 Sep 2024 - 31 Jul 2029 4-5 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
CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SANDBACH
Postcode
CW11 1HZ
Post Town
Crewe
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Sandbach Town
Westminster Constituency
Congleton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
13
Supplier Names

A STARS TRAVEL

A1 EMBASSY TAXIS STOKE

AARON'S TAXI

ALPHA GROVE PRIVATE HIRE

G COOPER & SON LIMITED T/A 3D'S TAXI

GM TRAVEL (WINSFORD

GT TOURS

JUST TRAVEL PRIVATE HIRE

MEHDI TAXI

RAIS PRIVATE HIRE

T&G CARS

TAKE ME (STOKE

WESTSIDE TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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