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School Transport to Leisure Facilities for School Swimming Lessons

WARRINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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29 Oct 2024 at 13:36

Summary of the contracting process

Warrington Borough Council has concluded the procurement for "School Transport to Leisure Facilities for School Swimming Lessons," a service-focused contract falling under the special-purpose road passenger-transport services category (CPV code 60130000). Targeting primary schools within England, United Kingdom, this procurement followed a restricted procedure (selective procurement method). The tender process is complete, having ended on 14 June 2024, with the contract awarded on 20 June 2024. The service period is scheduled from 1 September 2024 to 31 July 2025.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The nature of the service—transporting students for swimming lessons—suits businesses specialising in passenger transport services, especially those with experience in educational or special-purpose carriage. With a contract value of £100,000, the awarded supplier, Howards Travel Services, exemplifies the type of business capable of competitively participating in such opportunities. Engaging in similar tenders can help businesses expand their portfolio in the educational transport sector and solidify their presence in public procurement.

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Notice Title

School Transport to Leisure Facilities for School Swimming Lessons

Notice Description

Transport services from primary schools to leisure facilities for school swimming lessons.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c60c8dce-4765-4663-8023-fd79802fd68a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e15875a-81d7-4ae2-b778-b94dc96f5d74
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 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
WARRINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Katie Holt
Contact Email
katie.holt@warrington.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 123456789

Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA1 2NT
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
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
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Bewsey and Whitecross
Westminster Constituency
Warrington South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HOWARDS TRAVEL SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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