Award

EX1754: Chapter One to Matson (PA)

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

17 Feb 2026 at 12:28

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement for "EX1754: Chapter One to Matson (PA)," managed by Gloucestershire County Council, has reached the award stage. This contract involves non-scheduled passenger transport services, falling under the social care transport category. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure and covers the South West region of the United Kingdom. Key dates include the tender closing on 16th February 2026, with the contract set to run from 19th February 2026 to 2nd September 2027. The awarded contract has a total value of £37,410, and the award was published on 17th February 2026.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in passenger transport services, particularly those that can provide non-scheduled transport solutions. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as those in the voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector, are especially encouraged to compete given the contract's compatibility with their capabilities. Easyway Transfer Ltd, an SME, has successfully been awarded the contract, highlighting the opportunities available for similar enterprises to expand their portfolio in the public sector transport services market.

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Notice Title

EX1754: Chapter One to Matson (PA)

Notice Description

Social Care Transport.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2c68073c-f5ee-4a08-a99c-3652a4112e22
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fcb5c32-d864-4476-b956-b7ff652c7cf3
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
£37,410 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Feb 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
19 Feb 2026 - 2 Sep 2027 1-2 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

EASYWAY TRANSFER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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