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title: "Mini Competition for Home to School Transport"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4be2a9bb-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2016-11-18"
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# Mini Competition for Home to School Transport

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4be2a9bb-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The Staffordshire County Council has awarded a contract for the "Mini Competition for Home to School Transport," which falls under the taxi services category within the goods procurement sector. This procurement process, conducted through an open procedure, reached its completion on October 24, 2016. The contract's duration spans from October 31, 2016, to July 16, 2020, and the services are required in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The total contract value is £376,028.80, and the procurement was formally published on October 12, 2016, with the tender period concluding on October 17, 2016.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, especially those specialising in providing school transportation services. Companies such as taxi and private hire operators, particularly those identified as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), are ideally positioned to compete. With the awarding of the contract to multiple suppliers, this tender offers a competitive environment for local transport firms to expand their client base and enhance service delivery within the educational transport segment.

## Notice

Mini Competition for Home to School Transport in Stafforshire

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d936d022-f43f-4473-b590-f1477933642f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Oct 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Oct 2016 |
| Contract period | 31 Oct 2016 - 16 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £376,028 |
| 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 | 12 |
| Supplier names | 247 CARS (WILLENHALL; 5 TEN CONTRACTS; ABC COUNTDOWN CARS; AUTOCAB PRIVATE HIRE; CITY CENTRE CENTRAL; PREMIER PRIVATE HIRE; T/A BENNETTS TAXIS & MINIBUS; T/A NEW STREET TAXIS; T/A PAULS COACHES; T/A ROSEVILLE TAXIS; T/A UTTOXETER RADIO CARS; T/A UTTOXETER TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services
- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d936d022-f43f-4473-b590-f1477933642f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d936d022-f43f-4473-b590-f1477933642f
  12th October 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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