Award

C551BK Birdlip Primary School to Brimpsfield Area

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

29 Jan 2025 at 14:58

Summary of the contracting process

Gloucestershire County Council has completed the procurement process for non-scheduled passenger transport services under the tender titled "C551BK Birdlip Primary School to Brimpsfield Area." This tender falls within the industry category of "Non-scheduled passenger transport" and covers special-purpose road passenger-transport services, hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers, and public road transport services. The contract, worth £134,272, will commence on 3rd February 2025 and end on 31st July 2030, targeting the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement stage for this contract is now at the award phase, with the award being published on 29th January 2025.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs and social enterprises, who can provide passenger transport services. The nature of the contract, which involves reliable and regular transport for school children, would suit transport companies with experience in the education sector or those looking to expand their service offerings. The awarded supplier, GL1 Cars, an SME, demonstrates that smaller businesses with capability in passenger transport logistics can successfully compete for such contracts with local authorities.

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Notice Title

C551BK Birdlip Primary School to Brimpsfield Area

Notice Description

Mainstream Transport. Passenger Transport Service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cb4b7006-2e31-44e9-8252-eb99f5900687
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7953b1f7-b676-4775-a72c-e964a97e0e6d
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60112000 - Public road transport services

60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport

60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£134,272 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£134,272 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
3 Feb 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 Over 5 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
GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTER
Postcode
GL1 2TH
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Gloucester
Electoral Ward
Westgate
Westminster Constituency
Gloucester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GL1 CARS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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