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title: "Home to School Transport DPS' for Rochdale and Oldham Council's"
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# Home to School Transport DPS' for Rochdale and Oldham Council's

Buyer: STAR PROCUREMENT LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-10e25aa5-c3cb-4522-a1fe-8c1a7bd669a1

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Home to School Transport DPS" contract was initiated by STAR PROCUREMENT LIMITED on behalf of Rochdale and Oldham Councils. This award notice indicates that the procurement method was open, and the main industry category pertains to services involving motor vehicles designed for the transport of fewer than 10 persons. The contract value is set at £3,000,000, with the contract period running from 1st March 2016 to 1st March 2020. This award was published on 12th July 2018, and the procurement was completed with the announcement of Alco Mini Travel as the supplier on 11th February 2016, marking a significant milestone in the procurement stage.

This contract provides ample opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the transport sector, particularly those specialising in providing vehicle services for educational transportation. Businesses well-suited to compete for similar tenders would include those with experience in transport logistics, vehicle management, and ensuring compliance with safety standards, thereby contributing positively to community services while seeking to expand their market presence.

## Notice

This is an award notice, please do not respond.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2c35c39-d67e-494f-8d1f-b28a100a5fde |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Sep 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Feb 2016 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2016 - 1 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,000,000 |
| 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 | STAR PROCUREMENT LIMITED |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M32 0TH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Electoral ward | Gorse Hill & Cornbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Stretford and Urmston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ALCO MINI TRAVEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34115200 - Motor vehicles for the transport of fewer than 10 persons

## Release History

- 12 Jul 2018 at 09:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2c35c39-d67e-494f-8d1f-b28a100a5fde

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2c35c39-d67e-494f-8d1f-b28a100a5fde
  12th July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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