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ADULT TRANSPORT CONTRACT ATHE1

HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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18 May 2026 at 17:09

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "ADULT TRANSPORT CONTRACT ATHE1" was conducted by Halton Borough Council, located in Widnes, England. The contract falls under the industry category of taxi services, with a specific CPV code of 60120000. It is part of a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. Key dates include the contract being active from 18th August 2025, with a contract period from 15th September 2025 to 31st July 2029. The location for service delivery is the North East region of the United Kingdom, with a total contract value of £72,576 GBP. The process has reached the award stage, with the award published on 18th May 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs in the taxi service industry, particularly those that can engage with dynamic purchasing systems. The opportunity is well-suited for businesses capable of providing consistent transport services over several years. With Halton Town Taxis already awarded the contract, this process demonstrates the viability of smaller transport firms competing successfully for public contracts. The tender can serve as a catalyst for business growth by ensuring a stable and predictable revenue stream over the contract duration.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ADULT TRANSPORT CONTRACT ATHE1

Notice Description

ADULT TRANSPORT CONTRACT ATHE1

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9c831778-06c2-4c9d-88f5-e6a3dc09c929
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dbe5c3aa-fea7-45aa-9d71-6a02bb4cdfab
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£72,576 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£72,576 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 May 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
17 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Aug 20259 months ago
Contract Period
14 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WIDNES
Postcode
WA8 7QF
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Halton
Electoral Ward
Central & West Bank
Westminster Constituency
Widnes and Halewood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HALTON TOWN TAXIS

Further Information

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