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PLACE1122ET Adult Care Transport A1258/NE26 Holmewood Day Centre

DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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09 Apr 2026 at 12:04

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Derbyshire County Council, which has awarded a contract titled "PLACE1122ET Adult Care Transport A1258/NE26 Holmewood Day Centre" in the Road Transport Services category (CPV: 60100000). This contract requires the provision of transportation for adult care to and from Holmewood Day Centre, located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement was concluded with an award date of 9th April 2026, marking the completion of the award stage. The contract is valued at £146,640 and spans from 13th April 2026 to 12th April 2028. The process was set as a call-off contract from the PLACE059 Passenger Transport DPS.

This tender presents growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the transportation industry, particularly those specialising in passenger transport services. The successful supplier, Taxicover UK Ltd t/a Chris's Taxis, illustrates the potential for businesses of similar scale and expertise to secure contracts in public sector transportation services. SMEs focusing on tailored transport solutions for public bodies can significantly benefit from participating in such tenders, leveraging them as gateways for expanding their business footprint within the region and beyond.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PLACE1122ET Adult Care Transport A1258/NE26 Holmewood Day Centre

Notice Description

Call-off contract from PLACE059 Passenger Transport DPS for the provision of Adult Care transportation to/from Holmewood Day Centre.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-db723303-5b57-4ece-93ed-0979e844a70e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62732d49-8277-4e37-8d3e-0461b65f59bc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60100000 - Road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£146,640 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£146,640 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
8 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
12 Apr 2026 - 12 Apr 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
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Electoral Ward
Matlock West
Westminster Constituency
Derbyshire Dales

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TAXICOVER UK LTD T/A CHRIS'S TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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