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title: "School / College Transport - SEND Grantham Sandon School - Taxi - BPB000137"
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# School / College Transport - SEND Grantham Sandon School - Taxi - BPB000137

Buyer: LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6540a5d9-6ea9-40cf-a3f5-b1253983a8cd

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## Summary

Lincolnshire County Council has completed a procurement process for providing SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) transport to Grantham Sandon School. This tender, titled "School / College Transport - SEND Grantham Sandon School - Taxi - BPB000137," falls under the "Taxi services" industry category, specifically within the service provision of special-purpose road passenger transport in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. Employing a selective procurement method using a restricted procedure, the tender progressed through to the "award" stage with the contract period set from 4th September 2025 to 31st July 2029. The total contract value is £1,358,034.50.

This procurement offers growth opportunities for businesses involved in transport services, especially those providing taxi and passenger transport solutions. It is particularly well-suited for SMEs and VCSEs, given Lincolnshire County Council's inclusivity towards smaller enterprises. Companies skilled in handling specialised transport needs, such as those for educational institutions, and those situated in or near the East Midlands, are best positioned to benefit from such tenders. The awardees include several SMEs like TransportConnect Lrd, Hello Carz Ltd, and Handsome Cabs Ltd, demonstrating the competitive edge small and medium-sized businesses can have in this sector.

## Notice

SEND Transport to Grantham Sandon School

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd32b4b4-c0fa-44ca-aedd-fcf5aae3b810 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,358,034 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,358,034 |
| 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 | LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LINCOLN |
| Post town | Lincoln |
| Postcode | LN2 1BD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC |
| Local authority | Lincoln |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Lincoln |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 5 |
| Supplier names | 24X7; HANDSOME CABS; HELLO CARZ; RICARDO DE JESUS TOMAZ; TRANSPORTCONNECT LRD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services
- 60120000 - Taxi services
- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
- 60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport
- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 12 Nov 2025 at 15:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd32b4b4-c0fa-44ca-aedd-fcf5aae3b810

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd32b4b4-c0fa-44ca-aedd-fcf5aae3b810
  12th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk

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