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title: "WBCCOL26 - BCA"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-576cf7c0-2ec5-4e56-851f-c286a2662836"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# WBCCOL26 - BCA

Buyer: WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-576cf7c0-2ec5-4e56-851f-c286a2662836

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## Summary

Wokingham Borough Council has concluded a public procurement process titled "WBCCOL26 - BCA" for home to school transport services. This falls under the industry category of transport services (excluding waste transport) with a specific CPV code of 60000000. The procurement process is in the award stage, with the contract being awarded to School Express. The tender period ended on 20th March 2025, and the contract is set to commence on 21st April 2025 and conclude on 31st March 2026. The initial tender value was £16,720 with an estimated final value of £85,500. The procurement was conducted using a restricted procedure, specifying selective procurement methods.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those offering home to school transport solutions. The contract’s suitability for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) presents a strategic growth opportunity for smaller companies seeking to establish or expand their footprint in the public transport sector. Businesses with proven track records in providing reliable and safe transport services, and with a particular focus on school transportation, would be well-positioned to compete for this and similar tenders from local government entities.

## Notice

Home to school transport

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cef4953-4c54-4067-b143-36a24703ebdc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 20 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £85,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £16,720 |
| 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 | WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WOKINGHAM |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG40 1BN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Wokingham |
| Electoral ward | Emmbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Wokingham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SCHOOL EXPRESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2025 at 14:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cef4953-4c54-4067-b143-36a24703ebdc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cef4953-4c54-4067-b143-36a24703ebdc
  20th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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