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title: "PB2021-00516 - School Transport"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2021-10-28"
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# PB2021-00516 - School Transport

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4e7dfba6-3579-4e42-bbc3-a284b06e9753

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council has successfully completed a tender process for the project titled "PB2021-00516 - School Transport," focusing on transport services in the United Kingdom. The procurement, classified under the CPV code for transport services, concluded with an award on 10th October 2021. The contract, valued at £187,000, commenced on 11th October 2021 and is set to run until 18th February 2022. This tender was a direct award process, and the deadline for submissions was 9th October 2021.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in transport services, particularly those specialised in school transportation. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to consider competing for similar tenders as they often align with the requirements of local councils. Businesses that can demonstrate reliability and safety in service provision, as well as experience in public sector contracts, would be particularly well-suited for future opportunities in this sector.

## Notice

School transport.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8df287a0-0288-4095-8e13-649eb79da708 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | 10 Oct 2021 - 18 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £187,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £187,000 |
| 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 | DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL1 5QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Park East |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | COMPASS ROYSTON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 28 Oct 2021 at 09:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8df287a0-0288-4095-8e13-649eb79da708

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8df287a0-0288-4095-8e13-649eb79da708
  28th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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