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2025/26 SEN HTS Transport (Mill House)

COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL

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09 Sep 2025 at 09:25

Summary of the contracting process

Coventry City Council, a sub-central government public authority, has completed the procurement process titled "2025/26 SEN HTS Transport (Mill House)" under the selective method and within a framework, targeting the taxi services industry. The contract was awarded for a home to school taxi service during the 2025/26 academic year. The procurement stage has moved to the award phase and a contract was signed with Alpha Taxis (Warwickshire) Limited on 14th August 2025. The service will operate from 2nd September 2025 to 31st July 2026, in Coventry, situated in the UKG33 region of the United Kingdom, with an overall contract value of £54,720.

This procurement offers significant business growth opportunities for SMEs, especially those in the transport and services sector. Businesses specialising in taxi services, particularly those with experience in handling school transportation, stand to benefit from this contract. The competitive nature of the process allows well-prepared businesses to participate effectively, leveraging the opportunity to establish a strong presence in the local government sector.

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Notice Title

2025/26 SEN HTS Transport (Mill House)

Notice Description

Provision of a home to school taxi service during the 2025/26 academic year.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05965a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054887-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - award under framework
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£45,600 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Sep 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Aug 20257 months ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 5RR
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALPHA TAXIS (WARWICKSHIRE

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