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CPU 5289 DPS Provision of Private Hire Transport Services - Lot 3 Vehicles up to 8 seats (including specially adapted vehicles)

NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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23 Jan 2026 at 18:14

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract "CPU 5289 DPS Provision of Private Hire Transport Services - Lot 3 Vehicles up to 8 seats (including specially adapted vehicles)" was managed by Nottingham City Council, a regional authority based in Nottingham, UKF14. This tender falls within the services industry category, specifically special-purpose road passenger-transport services, and aims to provide transportation for home to school children. The process followed a limited procurement method under a DPS framework, with an award contract procedure executed without prior publication and classified as falling outside the typical directive scope. Key dates include the contract signing on 15th August 2025, with the award status marked as complete by 23rd January 2026.

This contract represents a significant business opportunity within the transportation services sector, particularly for companies equipped to supply special-purpose vehicles capable of accommodating up to 8 passengers, including adapted vehicles for special needs. The successful supplier, B.N.Gibson Ltd, an SME based in Newark, indicates that similar enterprises, especially those offering competitive pricing and possessing the capacity for specialised transport, could find valuable opportunities in such tenders. The procurement not only ensures business growth for the chosen supplier but also sets a precedent for future engagements involving regional transport initiatives by local authorities like Nottingham City Council.

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Notice Title

CPU 5289 DPS Provision of Private Hire Transport Services - Lot 3 Vehicles up to 8 seats (including specially adapted vehicles)

Notice Description

Transportation of home to school children

Procurement Information

Called off from a DPS framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060dd9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006394-2026
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

60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£60,450 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 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

B.N.GIBSON

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