--- title: "PLACE1195ET SEND Summer 25 North Batch 66 Call-Off from PLACE059 Passenger Transport DPS" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0e70fcac-444b-4f18-8bdf-5ff69f3af8bb" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0e70fcac-444b-4f18-8bdf-5ff69f3af8bb" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0e70fcac-444b-4f18-8bdf-5ff69f3af8bb.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0e70fcac-444b-4f18-8bdf-5ff69f3af8bb.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2026-06-03" --- # PLACE1195ET SEND Summer 25 North Batch 66 Call-Off from PLACE059 Passenger Transport DPS Buyer: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0e70fcac-444b-4f18-8bdf-5ff69f3af8bb [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0e70fcac-444b-4f18-8bdf-5ff69f3af8bb) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0e70fcac-444b-4f18-8bdf-5ff69f3af8bb.json) ## Summary The procurement process, conducted by Derbyshire County Council, involved the tender titled "PLACE1195ET SEND Summer 25 North Batch 66 Call-Off from PLACE059 Passenger Transport DPS." This contract falls under the "Road transport services" category and is based in the United Kingdom, specifically England. The process used an open procedure, with key activities moving from the tender stage to the award stage. The tender period concluded on 26th May 2026, with the award notice published on 3rd June 2026. The contract duration extends from 1st June 2026 to 31st May 2028, involving a total value of £343,248.72. Successful suppliers include Awami Travel LTD and Green Destinations Ltd. This tender provides substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in road transport services capable of managing SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) transport routes. It is ideal for businesses that can ensure compliance with rigorous safety standards, as indicated by the requirement for enhanced DBS certificate checks for all personnel involved. While the contract has been awarded to both a small-to-medium enterprise (Awami Travel LTD) and a large company (Green Destinations Ltd), this illustrates the range of business scales suitable for such procurement opportunities. This tender is especially advantageous for firms looking to expand their service operations in the public sector transport domain. ## Notice SEND Specialised Transport Routes. This is a call-off from the PLACE059 Passenger Transport DPS. The tender is made up of 4 service areas (lots) that are required within the region. Providers are invited to bid on one or multiple services (where applicable) by including pricing based in mileage within the Appendix B Price Schedule. Each service area provides detail of mileage and contract length. Contracts run from June 2026 with an option to extend by 12 months. Closing date for bids is 26th May 2026 at 09:00 ***See revised section 37 in the terms and conditions. PLEASE NOTE, FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE BELOW INFORMATION MAY RENDER YOUR BID NON-COMPLIANT*** Please complete Cost Per Mile and Variable Mileage Rates within the bid form (Appendix B Price schedule) ***Bidders Must provide the following DBS information for all proposed drivers and passenger assistants *** 1.DBS certificate numbers and issue dates AND *** 2. A Scanned copy of enhanced DBS Certificates for all proposed drivers and passenger assistants ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/897c2efa-715a-4c53-97e6-608bc971c0e4 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large, SME | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Jun 2026 | | Submission deadline | 26 May 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 28 May 2026 | | Contract period | 31 May 2026 - 31 May 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £343,248 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £343,248 | | 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 | DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | MATLOCK | | Post town | Derby | | Postcode | DE4 3AG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire | | Local authority | Derbyshire Dales | | Electoral ward | Matlock West | | Westminster constituency | Derbyshire Dales | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 2 | | Supplier names | AWAMI TRAVEL; GREEN DESTINATIONS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ### Codes - 60100000 - Road transport services ## Release History - 3 Jun 2026 at 14:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/897c2efa-715a-4c53-97e6-608bc971c0e4 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/897c2efa-715a-4c53-97e6-608bc971c0e4 3rd June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0e70fcac-444b-4f18-8bdf-5ff69f3af8bb. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0e70fcac-444b-4f18-8bdf-5ff69f3af8bb.json.