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PLACE707ET SEND Batch 24 Specialised Transport Routes Call off

DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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23 Feb 2026 at 13:56

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Derbyshire County Council, involves the contracting of specialised transport services under the title "PLACE707ET SEND Batch 24 Specialised Transport Routes Call off." This tender is in the award stage as of 23rd February 2026, following its completion on 16th December 2024. It covers transport services across the United Kingdom, classified under CPV codes 60000000 and 60100000, with an overall budget of £877,051 for the contract period beginning 6th January 2025 and ending 31st July 2030. The procurement method is selective via a restricted procedure, and the tender was divided into eight lots, allowing providers the flexibility to bid on one or multiple services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those in the road transport industry, as they are deemed suitable to address the needs outlined in this procurement. Suppliers such as LE Taxis Limited, A1 Taxi, and The Taxi Centre(Derbyshire)Ltd t/a S C Travel have already been awarded contracts, demonstrating tangible growth potential for businesses specialising in transport services. Given the contract's long-term nature, successful bidders can secure continuous business over several years, promoting stability and expansion within their operations. The focus on transport services could attract companies looking to expand their geographical footprint or strengthen partnerships in the public sector.

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Notice Title

PLACE707ET SEND Batch 24 Specialised Transport Routes Call off

Notice Description

:PLACE707ET SEND Batch 24 Specialised Transport Routes Call off from the PLACE059 Passenger Transport DPS The tender has been split into 8 lots that are required across the region. Providers are invited to bid on one or multiple services by including pricing based in mileage.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-55314393-0b7b-45db-8cf1-6f14c46ff6f3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52fad1c6-53a3-43cd-92e8-73e8dfd4812f
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)

60100000 - Road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£877,051 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£877,051 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
16 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
6 Jan 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 Over 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
DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MATLOCK
Postcode
DE4 3AG
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Electoral Ward
Matlock West
Westminster Constituency
Derbyshire Dales

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

A1 TAXI

LE TAXIS

THE TAXI CENTRE(DERBYSHIRE)LTD T/A S C TRAVEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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