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title: "C372DC Salperton to The Cotswold School"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-24418b2b-1212-46d1-b8d9-c540b03684c3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-12-04"
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# C372DC Salperton to The Cotswold School

Buyer: GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-24418b2b-1212-46d1-b8d9-c540b03684c3

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## Summary

The public procurement process conducted by Gloucestershire County Council involves the provision of passenger transport services from Salperton to The Cotswold School. This contract falls under the non-scheduled passenger transport category and is specifically aimed at mainstream transport services. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract being awarded to Pulham & Sons Coaches Ltd on 4th December 2025. The contract spans from 5th January 2026 to 20th December 2030, and covers services within the South West region of the United Kingdom. With a contract value of £304,750.50, the tender process employed a bespoke procurement method tailored to specific requirements.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly appealing to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in passenger transport. Businesses equipped to offer special-purpose road passenger transport services, hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers, or public road transport services would be suitable contenders for similar contracts. This procurement signals the importance of reliable transport solutions for educational institutions, opening doors for companies looking to expand their service offerings in these sectors across the region.

## Notice

Mainstream Transport. Passenger Transport Service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7fa198ae-7a41-4452-b8f2-1fb4619f98d6 |
| 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 | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 5 Jan 2026 - 20 Dec 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £304,750 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £304,750 |
| 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

- 4 Dec 2025 at 09:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7fa198ae-7a41-4452-b8f2-1fb4619f98d6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7fa198ae-7a41-4452-b8f2-1fb4619f98d6
  4th December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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