Award

CPU 5289 DPS Provision of Private Hire Transport Services- Lot 1 Planned Taxi Route

NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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14 Jan 2026 at 13:20

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "CPU 5289 DPS Provision of Private Hire Transport Services- Lot 1 Planned Taxi Route" was conducted by Nottingham City Council. This contract, classified under the taxi services industry category (CPV: 60120000), pertains to services for transporting children from home to school. Located in Nottingham, specifically within the region UKF14, the process adopted was a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. Although the procurement process is complete, the award stage took place with a contract valued at £57,000, signed on 27th August 2025.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses providing specialised transport services, particularly those focusing on school transportation. It is well-suited for SMEs like Nottingham Specialist Transport Ltd, which successfully secured the contract. Businesses interested in similar public sector opportunities can consider forming partnerships or consortia to meet technical and capacity requirements, thereby enhancing their ability to compete effectively in this sector. Understanding the requirements and nuances of such tenders can pave the way for expanding service portfolios and increasing market presence.

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Notice Title

CPU 5289 DPS Provision of Private Hire Transport Services- Lot 1 Planned Taxi Route

Notice Description

Taxi services for home to school children

Procurement Information

Called off from a DPS

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0605ae
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003100-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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
£57,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Babatunde Olusanya
Contact Email
procurement@nottinghamcity.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG2 3NG
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF14 Nottingham

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NOTTINGHAM SPECIALIST TRANSPORT

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