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title: "Further Competition for DPS for Home To school transport Sept 2023"
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buyer: "BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN"
published: "2023-11-23"
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# Further Competition for DPS for Home To school transport Sept 2023

Buyer: BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-49ac1886-e5cc-4558-91cc-be3bd95761c3

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## Summary

The procurement process was initiated by Blackburn with Darwen for the tender titled "Further Competition for DPS for Home To school transport Sept 2023" in the services industry category. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, with a contract value of £734,000 in GBP. The deadline for the tender period was on October 2, 2023, while the contract period is set to start on November 13, 2023, and end on August 1, 2025. The location of the procurement is in England.

This tender provides an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the transport services sector to grow their business. Businesses offering home to school transport services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Blackburn with Darwen is the buying organisation overseeing the award, creating a potential business growth avenue for qualified suppliers in the region.

## Notice

Award of contracts for Home to school transport

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4577ba31-28ea-44e8-a33a-f5c999ad24c0 |
| 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 | 23 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 3 Jan 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £734,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £734,000 |
| 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 | BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN |
| Locality | BLACKBURN |
| Post town | Blackburn |
| Postcode | BB1 7DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen |
| Local authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Electoral ward | Blackburn Central |
| Westminster constituency | Blackburn |
| 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 | 3 |
| Supplier names | MOVING PEOPLE; RED ROSE TRAVEL; VISION BUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 23 Nov 2023 at 14:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4577ba31-28ea-44e8-a33a-f5c999ad24c0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4577ba31-28ea-44e8-a33a-f5c999ad24c0
  23rd November 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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