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WBCLD26 - Disability Initiative Centre

WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL

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27 Feb 2026 at 11:04

Summary of the contracting process

Wokingham Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the "WBCLD26 - Disability Initiative Centre" under the category of transport services, excluding waste transport. The contract, valued at £85,500, was awarded on 27th February 2026 through a selective, restricted procedure. The procurement involved services to be delivered in the United Kingdom, with the tender period closing on 24th February 2026. The contract period is set from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027. Nitasha Basdew serves as the contact point at the Civic Offices in Wokingham.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the transport services sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as it has been deemed suitable for this group. Wokingham Borough Council's commitment to using a restricted procedure indicates a preference for experienced suppliers capable of delivering specialised transport services. Given the nature of this contract, businesses specialising in mobility and transport solutions for disability initiatives are especially well-suited to compete for such opportunities.

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Notice Title

WBCLD26 - Disability Initiative Centre

Notice Description

Transport Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/debb54a9-05c2-4b2b-94a6-5e698a4539a8
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£85,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,800 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
24 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 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
WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOKINGHAM
Postcode
RG40 1BN
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wokingham
Electoral Ward
Emmbrook
Westminster Constituency
Wokingham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCHOOL EXPRESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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