Award

DH207DT - THORNBURY to NEWTOWN

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

02 Apr 2025 at 10:42

Summary of the contracting process

Gloucestershire County Council has completed the public procurement process for the "DH207DT - THORNBURY to NEWTOWN" project, involving non-scheduled passenger transport services. The contract, valued at £65,000, is set to be delivered in England, United Kingdom, with the active award issued to Eurocoaches Limited on 1 April 2025. The contract period will commence on 27 July 2025 and conclude on 4 April 2026. This open procedure invited various tenders and culminated with the awarded notice being published on 2 April 2025. This procurement falls under the services category, with further classifications including special-purpose road passenger-transport services and the hire of passenger transport vehicles with a driver.

This tender provides significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) in the transportation sector to expand their business. The requirement for non-scheduled passenger transport services and the hire of vehicles with drivers suggests that companies with capabilities in these areas would be well-suited to compete. The engagement with a targeted demographic, such as SMEs and VCSEs, indicates an inclusive procurement environment that encourages the participation of diverse business entities.

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Notice Title

DH207DT - THORNBURY to NEWTOWN

Notice Description

Public transport

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2888d3f9-2e4d-4592-af2c-e673fbe8928b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9610f7de-fd28-4901-9c22-e35359874563
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
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
£65,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£65,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 202510 months ago
Contract Period
26 Jul 2025 - 4 Apr 2026 6-12 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
GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
T'pu Kapadia
Contact Email
sppassenger@gloucestershire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
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
Gloucester
Electoral Ward
Westgate
Westminster Constituency
Gloucester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EUROCOACHES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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