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Award

24 Jun 2026 at 13:32

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated as a tender by Derbyshire County Council, aimed to secure road transport services through a call-off from the PLACE059 Passenger Transport Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS). The contract, titled "PLACE1146ET SEND Summer 25 North Batch 64", focuses on providing one specialised transport route for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom, the value of the contract stands at £57,774.32 with a defined contract period from 27th May 2026 to 26th May 2028. The procurement stage has been completed, with the award being actively published on 24th June 2026, and the procurement method was classified under "Other -".

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in road transport services, particularly those experienced in SEND requirements. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are deemed suitable for this contract, offering growth potential within the public sector transport services industry. Businesses with existing capabilities in providing specialised and inclusive transport solutions would be well-placed to compete for similar future opportunities within the Derbyshire region or further afield within the United Kingdom. The winning bidder, large-scale enterprise Green Destinations Ltd, reflects the competitive landscape where adaptability and experience in dynamic purchasing systems can be advantageous.

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Notice Title

PLACE1146ET SEND Summer 25 North Batch 64 - call-off from PLACE059 Passenger Transport DPS

Notice Description

Call-off contract from PLACE059 Passenger Transport DPS for the provision of 1 SEND specialised transport route.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c2e1897b-ce20-49c3-ad69-2620e9cba576
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e86ec82-f865-4b28-b15a-f82bd0d44215
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60100000 - Road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£57,774 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£57,774 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jun 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
5 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
26 May 2026 - 26 May 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
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Electoral Ward
Matlock West
Westminster Constituency
Derbyshire Dales

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GREEN DESTINATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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