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27 Jul 2026 at 12:53

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Derbyshire County Council, titled "PLACE1119ET SEND Summer 25 North Batch 59 - A call off from PLACE059 Passenger Transport DPS," focuses on providing SEND specialised transport routes in the region. It falls under the "Road transport services" industry category and covers areas within England, United Kingdom. The procurement stage has reached completion, with the award being active as of 9th April 2026. The contract, valued at £165,699, commenced on 13th April 2026 and will conclude on 31st July 2028. The procurement method involved is categorised as "Other." The tender was structured into two service areas (lots) as a call-off from the established Passenger Transport Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in road transport services. With its focus on specialised transport routes, companies equipped to handle niche transportation needs, especially for special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), would find this contract particularly attractive. The procurement process was suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to participate, promoting competitive inclusion. Businesses looking to expand through public sector contracts in transport services would be well-suited to such opportunities, potentially allowing them to grow by partnering with a reputable public authority like Derbyshire County Council.

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Notice Title

PLACE1119ET SEND Summer 25 North Batch 59 - A call off from PLACE059 Passenger Transport DPS

Notice Description

SEND Specialised Transport Routes. This is a call-off from the PLACE059 Passenger Transport DPS. The tender is made up of 2 service areas (lots) that is required within the region

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c687ab58-7fbf-47f3-8bab-bbba9627c842
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6be9cf09-a003-4321-a67d-be2c6626589d
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
£165,699 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£165,699 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
7 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Apr 20263 months ago
Contract Period
12 Apr 2026 - 31 Jul 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
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
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
1
Supplier Name

GREEN DESTINATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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