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title: "C372CW - Evenlode to The Cotswold School"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0c4def2b-2c11-45a4-b836-c62e598cff1a"
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buyer: "GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# C372CW - Evenlode to The Cotswold School

Buyer: GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0c4def2b-2c11-45a4-b836-c62e598cff1a

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## Summary

Gloucestershire County Council has concluded the procurement process for the service titled "C372CW - Evenlode to The Cotswold School." This contract, classified under non-scheduled passenger transport services, is part of the broader public road transport services sector in the South West of the United Kingdom. The award phase was completed with the contract being formally granted on 3rd December 2025. The initial tender period ended on 30th November 2025, and the contract is set to commence on 5th January 2026, extending until 31st December 2030. The total contract value is £314,155.50. The procurement method was outlined as “Other -”, suggesting a tailored or less conventional approach.

This procurement opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in passenger transport services, particularly those that can provide non-scheduled and special-purpose transport solutions. SMEs and VCSEs are particularly suitable candidates for such contracts due to the procurement details emphasising suitability for these types of enterprises. Companies like Pulham & Sons Coaches Ltd, which were awarded the contract, demonstrate the value such projects can offer in expanding their operational base and driving growth. The long-term nature of the contract indicates substantial stability and ongoing demand within the region's transport needs.

## Notice

Mainstream transport Passenger transport service

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac1d09e6-3ee8-431a-8c91-f71fbf410367 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 5 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £314,155 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £314,155 |
| 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 | GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLOUCESTER |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL1 2TH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Gloucester |
| Electoral ward | Westgate |
| Westminster constituency | Gloucester |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PULHAM & SONS COACHES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services
- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
- 60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport
- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 3 Dec 2025 at 16:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac1d09e6-3ee8-431a-8c91-f71fbf410367

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac1d09e6-3ee8-431a-8c91-f71fbf410367
  3rd December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk

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