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PLACE750ET Batch 35 SEND Transportation

DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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04 Jul 2025 at 10:24

Summary of the contracting process

Derbyshire County Council has successfully completed the contracting process for "PLACE750ET Batch 35 SEND Transportation," part of the road transport services industry category. The procurement relates to specialised transport routes for SEND, divided into four service areas, with contracts running from 22nd April 2025 to 21st July 2027, and offering an optional 12-month extension. The procurement method used was categorized as 'Other,' with the tender closing on 7th April 2025. Located in England, this award phase facilitated competitive bidding by potential suppliers and both small and medium enterprises were considered suitable for participation. The total contract value was determined to be £152,436 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in road transport services, particularly those specializing in SEND transportation. The successful bidders, Galaxy Travel Taxis, LE Taxis Limited, and ILKESTON CARS, demonstrate a capacity for SMEs to thrive in this market segment. Enterprises looking to expand into specialised transport sectors, with a focus on regional service delivery, could leverage potential future tender opportunities for strategic growth. Tailoring offerings to align with the specific transport service requirements outlined by local councils could enhance competitive positioning for similar contracts.

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Notice Title

PLACE750ET Batch 35 SEND Transportation

Notice Description

SEND Specialised Transport Routes.split into 4 service areas (Lots) Providers are invited to bid on one or multiple services Contracts run from April 22nd 2025 to 31st July 2027 with an option to extend by 12 months, closing date for bids 7th April 2025 at 9:00AM

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-71db3567-358a-44cb-9dc2-64949940e0eb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06e47337-1bb2-4c3b-9081-a974b7a6d051
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60100000 - Road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£152,436 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£152,425 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
21 Apr 2025 - 21 Apr 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
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
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
Derbyshire Dales
Electoral Ward
Matlock West
Westminster Constituency
Derbyshire Dales

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

GALAXY TRAVEL TAXIS

ILKESTON CARS

LE TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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