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title: "Mini Competition Home to School Transport Staffordshire"
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# Mini Competition Home to School Transport Staffordshire

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1a816f5d-3d34-4f62-8bf4-8a2843cc94bb

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## Summary

Staffordshire County Council is currently engaged in a mini-competition for the procurement of "Home to School Transport" services, classified under the CPV code 60120000 for taxi services. This selective tender process, part of a framework agreement, aims to support local transportation needs and is based in the West Midlands, England. The contract was awarded on 23rd August 2018, following a tender submission deadline of 20th August 2018. The contract period begins on 3rd September 2018 and will run until 22nd July 2022, with a total estimated contract value of £438,674. 

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) in the transport industry. Participating in this mini-competition allows transportation service providers, including taxi and hire vehicle companies, to secure a place in delivering school transport, which could lead to further contracts within the local government sector. Companies with experience in passenger transport and the capability to meet the service standards required by the council are particularly well-suited to pursue this opportunity for growth.

## Notice

Mini Competition from Framework New Pc555 Home to School Transport

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcabf5ba-8c7f-4c7c-a1ac-4120bf472502 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Aug 2018 |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2018 - 22 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £438,674 |
| 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 | STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST16 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Forebridge |
| Westminster constituency | Stafford |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 16 |
| Supplier names | 5 TEN CONTRACTS; A1 TAXIS; ACE PRIVATE HIRE; AUTOCAB PRIVATE HIRE; CHARLIES TAXIS; CITY CENTRE CENTRAL; ELITE PRIVATE HIRE; FLYAWAY AMBER TRAVEL; I CARS (SWADLINCOTE; LEEK LINK TAXIS; NEW STREET TAXIS; S A & B MASON; SANDHU TAXIS; SMART CARS TAXIS; TRAVEL EXPRESS; TRENT TRAVEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services
- 60171000 - Hire of passenger cars with driver
- 60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver

## Release History

- 4 Sep 2018 at 10:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcabf5ba-8c7f-4c7c-a1ac-4120bf472502

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcabf5ba-8c7f-4c7c-a1ac-4120bf472502
  4th September 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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