Award

Home to School Transport Lot 2 Routes BH64, BH65, BH72 and BH73

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

19 Sep 2024 at 14:49

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Home to School Transport Lot 2 Routes BH64, BH65, BH72 and BH73" was overseen by Darlington Borough Council. This contract, classified under the taxi services industry (CPV code 60120000), covers transport services in England, United Kingdom. The procurement has reached the award stage, with the contract being valued at £604,000. The key dates include the tender period ending on 13th August 2024 and the contract period running from 27th August 2024 to 31st August 2028. The procurement was conducted using the selective method, specifically a restricted procedure, ensuring a competitive and structured selection process.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in transport services. Enterprises, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), that provide reliable and efficient taxi services may find this contract beneficial for scaling their operations. J&C Coaches Ltd, a well-suited SME, has been awarded the contract, demonstrating that smaller entities with the right credentials and capabilities have a viable path to secure such contracts and expand their business footprint.

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Notice Title

Home to School Transport Lot 2 Routes BH64, BH65, BH72 and BH73

Notice Description

Home To School Transport

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-780320e2-e590-46eb-92fa-8359922f7f7c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57036088-fc86-4b79-b162-b8f38e72f077
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60120000 - Taxi services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£604,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£604,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
26 Aug 2024 - 31 Aug 2028 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
DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DARLINGTON
Postcode
DL1 5QT
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC33 Darlington
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
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Park East
Westminster Constituency
Darlington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

J&C COACHES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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