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title: "Home to school, 8 seats and under, phase 3, 2024"
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# Home to school, 8 seats and under, phase 3, 2024

Buyer: CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3e51b1a2-9feb-45fd-862a-ae3d617206e4

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## Summary

Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council has awarded a contract for "Home to school, 8 seats and under, phase 3, 2024" within the transport services sector. This procurement process falls under the open procedure and was tagged with the Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) code 60000000 for Transport services (excluding waste transport). The contract, valued at £279,300, will service locations across England and will be active from 31st March 2024 until 31st July 2027. Key dates to note include the tender end date on 28th March 2024 and the awarding date on 30th March 2024.

Business opportunities stemming from this tender are significant, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs. With Cheshire Executive Travel Northwich and Vedamain Ltd being the awarded suppliers, the contract highlights potential growth for businesses involved in transportation services looking to expand into school transport. Companies with capabilities in smaller-scale passenger transport and a focus on securing local authority contracts will find this tender particularly advantageous. Additionally, the open procurement method ensures a level playing field, encouraging competition and innovation amongst eligible suppliers.

## Notice

Please refer to the Chest contract register for the full break down of awarded suppliers and daily rates. Chest reference - DN716120

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36dd6d9f-0d43-4475-badf-5c53af67ee7f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £279,300 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £279,300 |
| 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 | CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ELLESMERE PORT |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH65 0BA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Central & Grange |
| Westminster constituency | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| 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 | CHESHIRE EXECUTIVE TRAVEL NORTHWICH; VEDAMAIN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 22 Aug 2024 at 10:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36dd6d9f-0d43-4475-badf-5c53af67ee7f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36dd6d9f-0d43-4475-badf-5c53af67ee7f
  22nd August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/

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