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title: "SOL-School Bus and Coach Transport"
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buyer: "SOLIHULL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# SOL-School Bus and Coach Transport

Buyer: SOLIHULL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-01b3b07e-db48-431d-9729-b63496c595ca

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## Summary

The Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking providers for the "SOL-School Bus and Coach Transport" tender, aimed at delivering transport services, specifically for swimming, within the West Midlands, England. This contract was awarded on 2nd September 2021, with a value of £22,885 and covers the period from 6th September 2021 to 22nd July 2022. The procurement method employed for this tender was selective, involving a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The completion status of this procurement indicates that the stage is complete and the opportunities are now open to new entrants for ongoing participation.

This tender represents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) involved in transport services. Companies that specialise in coach and bus transport, especially those with local expertise in the West Midlands, would be well-positioned to compete for ongoing contracts in this area. With the procurement process remaining open to additional entrants in the dynamic purchasing system, businesses have a chance to capture new transport contracts as they arise, benefiting from the ongoing demand for efficient school transport solutions.

## Notice

This notice contains details of individual Swimming Transport awarded via the Solihull School Bus and Coach Transport DPS. 2021-2022 covering transport awarded for the period September 2021 to October 2021. Details of the individual routes can be found in the attachment contained within this notice. The School Bus and Coach Transport DPS remains open to new entrants and interested parties can find this opportunity on Contracts finder.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/351186eb-9f5c-41e4-bc42-e8abfb1dea8c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 5 Sep 2021 - 22 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £22,885 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £22,885 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOLIHULL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOLIHULL |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B91 3QB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG32 Solihull |
| Local authority | Solihull |
| Electoral ward | St Alphege |
| Westminster constituency | Solihull West and Shirley |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | BIRMINGHAM INTERNATIONAL COACHES; MEADWAY PRIVATE HIRE (BIRMINGHAM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 10 Dec 2021 at 18:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/351186eb-9f5c-41e4-bc42-e8abfb1dea8c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/351186eb-9f5c-41e4-bc42-e8abfb1dea8c
  10th December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/677095f0-9fb6-4e5d-af9d-3fa4ba91fc38

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