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15 Jul 2025 at 11:52

Summary of the contracting process

Cheshire East Borough Council initiated an open procurement process for Category A Road Transport Services, concluding with its award on 14th August 2024. This tender, part of the Cheshire East Council Transport Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), was for Lot 1 of the E Auctions Phase 6, encompassing vehicles with up to 8 passenger seats. The estimated contract value was £554,024.80, and the services are to be delivered in England, United Kingdom. The procurement process was completed with the awarding of contracts on the specified date, and services are set to commence on 6th September 2024, lasting until 31st July 2029.

This open procedure provides substantial opportunities for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), as evidenced by the selection of multiple SME suppliers, including Prime Cars Travel Limited, T&G cars, and A1 Embassy Taxis Stoke Ltd among others. Businesses involved in road transport services or those looking to expand in the passenger vehicle sector would find this tender particularly beneficial for growth and exposure within the UK market. Given Cheshire East Borough Council's open procurement method, businesses that can deliver consistent and reliable transport services are well-positioned to compete effectively.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Lot 1 - Category A E Auctions Phase 6 W/C 12/08/2024

Notice Description

This project was for all call offs running in July 2024 Phase 6 for Lot 1 - Category A. Vehicles with up to and including 8 passenger seats. This is a call off from the Cheshire East Council Transport DPS. This contracts finder notice is for all call-offs produced within Category A of the July 2024, these contracts total PS554,024.80. The project reference on The Chest is DN735339. The values given in this notice are only estimations, the Council gives no guarantee or warranty or makes any representation as to the accuracy of any indicative values.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-81869ebd-4161-4c84-b961-6765e2e9f0f3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c148524d-ecef-47ff-8370-d665a6b1850e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£554,024 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£554,024 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Aug 20242 years ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 2024 - 31 Jul 2029 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
Cheshire East Borough Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SANDBACH
Postcode
CW11 1HZ
Postcode Area
Crewe
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
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
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Sandbach Town
Westminster Constituency
Congleton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
9
Supplier Names

Prime Cars Travel Limited

t&g cars

GM Travel (Winsford) Ltd

A1 Embassy Taxis Stoke Ltd

Take Me (Stoke) Limited

Zoom Private Hire

A Stars Travel Limited

City Cabs, Buses & Coaches Ltd

Sully's Travel Stoke

Further Information

Notice Documents

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