This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

18 Jul 2019 at 10:03

Tender

31 May 2019 at 09:06

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Transport Services Tender Batch 1035," initiated by Lincolnshire County Council, targets home-to-school transport services in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The tender was published on 31st May 2019, with the tender period closing on 20th June 2019. This open procurement process has a total value of £250,000, with the contract set to commence on 4th September 2019 and extend until 31st July 2024. The contract was awarded to multiple suppliers on 16th July 2019, totalling £742,359.45 for the duration of the contract.

This tender presents significant business opportunities for local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in transport services. Companies capable of providing reliable transport solutions, particularly those experienced in handling educational transport needs, would be well-positioned to compete. Given the emphasis on SME suitability, businesses within the local area that can demonstrate capacity and compliance with the council's requirements are encouraged to engage with this contract, leveraging it as a stepping stone for growth in the competitive public transport sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Transport Services Tender Batch 1035

Notice Description

Home to School Transport in Lincolnshire

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6afc7200-9986-4218-b2e2-667b48a0b8ac
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d669d15a-c1d5-412a-94eb-e03b6964afb8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open 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
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£742,359 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jul 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jul 20197 years ago
Contract Period
4 Sep 2019 - 31 Jul 2024 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
Lincolnshire County Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN2 1BD
Postcode Area
Lincoln
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
7
Supplier Names

1st Choice Royal Taxis

Spalding Taxis Ltd

Acorn contract and hire ltd

Carole's Cars

Fast Cabs

Wajad Naseeb, t/as Budget Taxis

MB Private Hire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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