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PLACE1239ET SEND Summer 26 South Batch 10

DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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20 Jul 2026 at 10:21

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Summary of the contracting process

Derbyshire County Council has successfully completed a public procurement process, awarding a contract titled "PLACE1239ET SEND Summer 26 South Batch 10." The procurement relates to specialised passenger transport services for SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) within the East Midlands region. This contract, identified via its CPV code 60100000, falls under the road transport services category. The contract period is set from 1st September 2026 to 31st August 2028, and the procurement was carried out under a tender initiation type with the award issued on 19th July 2026. The awarded contract, valued at £54,560, was intended for completion by a suitable supplier identified as Albert Jesse Bonser, a sole trader classified as an SME.

This tender presents business growth opportunities particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within the specialist transport services industry. It favours those capable of providing bespoke passenger transport solutions for individuals with special educational needs. The procurement outcome signifies fruitful prospects for local enterprises keen to expand their service offerings in the East Midlands. Businesses with a focus on road transport, especially those with expertise in tailored passenger services, would find this opportunity particularly beneficial for enhancing their market presence and establishing long-term partnerships with governmental agencies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PLACE1239ET SEND Summer 26 South Batch 10

Notice Description

Call-off contract from PLACE059 DPS for SEND specialised passenger transport - 1 lot (service).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e5aa299-1d4f-44a9-90fa-bfd558477beb
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
£54,560 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£54,560 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

ALBERT JESSE BONSER/SOLE TRADER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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