Award

home To School Transport Lot 2 Routes 301 and 339

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

19 Sep 2024 at 15:04

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Darlington Borough Council has completed the procurement process for "Home To School Transport Lot 2 Routes 301 and 339," classified under the taxi services industry (CPV code 60120000). The procurement followed an open procedure and culminated in an award on 14 August 2024. The contract, valued at £142,880, will run from 27 August 2024 to 31 August 2028. The service will be provided in England, United Kingdom. The tender stage was initiated on 13 August 2024 and is now in the award stage, with RTS Taxis securing the contract.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses specializing in transportation services, particularly those offering taxi services, would be well-suited to compete for such contracts in the future. Additionally, companies looking to expand their service portfolio to local government projects can find valuable opportunities in similar tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

home To School Transport Lot 2 Routes 301 and 339

Notice Description

Home To School Transport

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e6ba6698-17b9-441a-b504-125c1c27af2e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a7ff04a-d041-4860-b1bb-c941bc945baa
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60120000 - Taxi services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£142,880 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£142,880 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
26 Aug 2024 - 31 Aug 2028 4-5 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
DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DARLINGTON
Postcode
DL1 5QT
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC33 Darlington
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
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Park East
Westminster Constituency
Darlington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RTS TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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