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title: "Home to School Transport IT System"
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buyer: "REDCAR & CLEVELAND BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Home to School Transport IT System

Buyer: REDCAR & CLEVELAND BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2806832a-7f91-4900-973e-0528a9173423

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## Summary

Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the "Home to School Transport IT System," an information technology services contract aimed at enhancing transport route planning from home to school. The award was made under the Crown Commercial Services GCloud 14 Framework using a selective procurement method. The contract, valued at £135,700, runs from 1 October 2025 to 30 September 2028, with the option for an additional 12-month extension. This procurement falls within the broader industry category of information technology services and will be executed in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The contract award was announced on 3 September 2025.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those with expertise in route planning systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially well-suited to compete for such opportunities, given the suitability criteria outlined in the tender process. The successful supplier, Digital Dispatch (Intl) Ltd, part of DDS Wireless, reflects the council's commitment to working with capable providers within this sector, presenting prospective business growth opportunities for similar organisations.

## Notice

Contract award for the Home to School Transport Route Planning System. Contract awarded via Crown Commercial Services GCloud 14 Framework. Contract Period 01 October 2025 to 30 September 2028 with 1 x 12 month optional extension period. Total award value includes optional extension periods, however these are subject to further approval.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/090f44f9-ebac-4d2c-8a02-43b8ed045c93 |
| 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 | 3 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £135,700 |
| 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 | REDCAR & CLEVELAND BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | REDCAR |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS10 1RT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Redcar and Cleveland |
| Electoral ward | Coatham |
| Westminster constituency | Redcar |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DIGITAL DISPATCH (INTL) LTD (PART OF DDS WIRELESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 3 Sep 2025 at 15:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/090f44f9-ebac-4d2c-8a02-43b8ed045c93

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/090f44f9-ebac-4d2c-8a02-43b8ed045c93
  3rd September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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