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WBCSENOB203 - Tull Park School

WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL

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21 May 2025 at 08:36

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Wokingham Borough Council, identified as award tag and initiation as tender, focused on providing SEND Home to School Transport services under contract title "WBCSENOB203 - Tull Park School". This selective procurement followed a restricted procedure and was completed in England. The tender period concluded on 20th May 2023, with the contract expected to commence on 22nd November 2023 and continue until 31st July 2025. The industry category is transport services, excluding waste transport, with a total contract value estimated at £85,500 and a minimum value of £17,860.

This tender presents ample opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in transport services to enhance their business portfolio by providing home to school transport. Companies looking to expand within this sector can leverage this contract for growth due to its lengthy contract period and significant value. With FD travels Limited, trading as School Express, already awarded the contract, organisations similar in scale and orientation may find favourable prospects in future tenders from this buyer. For those in proximity to Wokingham, England, such opportunities may offer logistical advantages.

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Notice Title

WBCSENOB203 - Tull Park School

Notice Description

SEND Home to School Transport

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-58dd6b46-1bac-46cc-b39a-7b8cb588324a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04dc5f2c-8565-4528-876e-7dc8b43e48d5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£85,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£17,860 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
22 Nov 2023 - 31 Jul 2025 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
WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOKINGHAM
Postcode
RG40 1BN
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wokingham
Electoral Ward
Emmbrook
Westminster Constituency
Wokingham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FD TRAVELS LIMITED T/A SCHOOL EXPRESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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