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PLACE844ET SEND Transport Summer 25 Batch 5 North

DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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23 Feb 2026 at 14:34

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Summary of the contracting process

Derbyshire County Council has successfully completed the award stage of a public procurement process for specialised road transport services under the title "PLACE844ET SEND Transport Summer 25 Batch 5 North." The opportunity falls within the road transport industry category (CPV: 60100000) and covers service routes in England, United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted using a selective method under a restricted procedure. Key timelines include the tender period ending on 2nd July 2025 with the contract commencing on 1st September 2025, lasting until 30th July 2028. The contracting authority aims to deliver SEND transport services centred in Derbyshire, targeting SME providers.

This tender is particularly suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the road transport sector, offering significant business growth opportunities through the provision of specialised transport services in multiple areas. Derbyshire County Council has identified suitable suppliers such as Glenn Tibbles, Taxicover UK Ltd t/a Chris's Taxi's, and Green Destinations Ltd to fulfil this contract. Businesses interested in expanding their service offerings in transport within the region can leverage this contract to enhance their market reach and operational capabilities. The opportunity allows providers with the logistical capability to deliver efficient transport services across various routes, boosting their portfolio and establishing long-term partnerships with a county-level authority.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PLACE844ET SEND Transport Summer 25 Batch 5 North

Notice Description

SEND Specialised Transport Routes. This is a call-off from the PLACE059 Passenger Transport DPS. The tender has been split into 4 service areas (Lots) that are required across the region. Providers are invited to bid on one or multiple services by including pricing based in mileage within Appendix B Price Schedule. Each service area provides detail of mileage a

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/639418be-18a1-4ee3-b856-8f545be0113c
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
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60100000 - Road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£374,400 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,784,400 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jul 20258 months ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2025 - 28 Jul 2028 2-3 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
DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
3
Supplier Names

GLENN TIBBLES

GREEN DESTINATIONS

TAXICOVER UK LTD T/A CHRIS'S TAXI'S

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