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22 Jun 2026 at 12:12

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the contract titled "PLACE1114ET SEND Summer 25 South Batch 65" was conducted by Derbyshire County Council, headquartered in Matlock, England. This procurement, classified under the industry category of road transport services, pertains to the delivery of passenger transport services. The contract was awarded on 9th April 2026 and spans from 13th April 2026 to 31st July 2028. The tender was part of a broader DPS framework under PLACE059 and concluded with an award phase, where Eagle City Cars emerged as the successful supplier. This procurement was suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and included a tender value of £71,136 GBP.

Businesses involved in road transport services, particularly SMEs, can view this tender as a notable opportunity for collaboration with local government. The contractual engagement with Derbyshire County Council offers a platform for business growth through consistent service provision and potential networking with allied sectors. Companies with competencies in reliable passenger transport logistics and the ability to deliver within the specified contract period could greatly benefit from such procurement opportunities, supporting business expansion and stability in the region.

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Notice Title

PLACE1114ET SEND Summer 25 South Batch 65 - A call off from PLACE059 Passenger Transport DPS

Notice Description

52149/S25 Swanwick Primary School - awarded to Eagle City Cars via PLACE059 Passenger Transport DPS

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-81e3e8b8-2681-4deb-b144-24201ba39c44
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51c35f59-27d4-453d-b905-7b8182f8fa05
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
£71,136 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£71,136 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jun 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Apr 20262 months ago
Contract Period
12 Apr 2026 - 31 Jul 2028 2-3 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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
1
Supplier Name

EAGLE CITY CARS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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