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DEMAND RESPONSIVE TRANSPORT IN COVENTRY

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

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06 Jun 2025 at 09:59

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "DEMAND RESPONSIVE TRANSPORT IN COVENTRY" was managed by the West Midlands Combined Authority. This procurement falls under the industry category of special-purpose road passenger-transport services and took place in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The process was conducted via a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement stage is completed, with the award phase confirmed on 29th March 2025. The contract started on 1st April 2025 and will continue until 30th November 2025, with a total contract value of £330,446.

This procurement offers lucrative opportunities for businesses specialising in passenger transport services. Although the tender was not specifically designed for SMEs or VCSEs, larger service providers like WeMove Solutios Ltd, which won the contract, can pivot to provide demand-responsive transport solutions in urban areas. Companies with experience in managing vehicle fleets and offering technical support in public transport services stand to benefit significantly, particularly those capable of adapting to framework agreements that streamline the procurement process.

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Notice Title

DEMAND RESPONSIVE TRANSPORT IN COVENTRY

Notice Description

Three (3) vehicles, drivers and technical support to operate Monday - Saturday as part of the West Midlands on Demand Programme in Coventry.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7735a373-dd16-412f-b1cc-c6387e2a856b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cafd532f-bdad-44ee-a98a-eb54426b7935
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£330,446 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£330,446 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jun 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20251 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 30 Nov 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B19 3SD
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WEMOVE SOLUTIOS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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