Award

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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Award

23 Jan 2026 at 18:46

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process detailed here involves Nottingham City Council in the United Kingdom commissioning private hire transport services specifically for vehicles accommodating up to 8 seats, including specially adapted vehicles. This contract falls under the industry category of special-purpose road passenger-transport services and focuses on transporting home to school children in the UKF14 region. The process has reached the “Award” stage as of 23 January 2026, culminating in an active contract signed on 15 September 2025, valued at £32,158. Due to specific circumstances, the procurement was conducted through a limited method, directly calling off from a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) framework without a prior competition notice.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for enterprises specialising in passenger-transport services, particularly those equipped with vehicles suited for tailored transport needs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Nottingham region, or those capable of offering competitive pricing and specialised vehicle adaptations, are suitably positioned to engage with such contracts. By securing contracts like this, businesses can enhance their service portfolios and establish long-term relationships with public sector entities such as Nottingham City Council, potentially leading to further opportunities under similar frameworks or future tenders.

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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-060ddf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006401-2026
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
£32,158 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Sep 20255 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

ARROM SPECIALIST TRANSPORT

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