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title: "Transport DPS - Lot 1 - 511"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-038f90f7-f05f-41b3-8611-5bcdd9982e43"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2016-12-20"
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# Transport DPS - Lot 1 - 511

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-038f90f7-f05f-41b3-8611-5bcdd9982e43

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Transport DPS - Lot 1 - 511" was conducted by Darlington Borough Council, focusing on the education and training services sector, with an additional classification in health and social work services. This tender, which employed a selective procurement method under a restricted procedure, has reached the award stage, with the contracting authority having selected 1ab Taxis as the supplier. The contract commenced on 9th January 2017 and is set to run until 31st March 2020, with a contract value of £18,000. The delivery of services is to be based in the North East region of the United Kingdom, and the tender period ended on 19th December 2016.

This opportunity presents significant potential for growth primarily for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in transport services, particularly those specialising in education and training transport solutions. Businesses that can demonstrate reliability and quality service may benefit from the experience gained through such contracts, possibly leading to further opportunities within the public sector and collaborations with larger suppliers.

## Notice

Transport DPS - Lot 1 - 511

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce151cd3-1e9a-432f-aacb-e35092ddc41c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Dec 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2016 |
| Contract period | 9 Jan 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £18,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £18,000 |
| 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 | DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL1 5QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Park East |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | 1AB TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2016 at 10:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce151cd3-1e9a-432f-aacb-e35092ddc41c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce151cd3-1e9a-432f-aacb-e35092ddc41c
  20th December 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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