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title: "Home to School Transport Lot 1 Route 446"
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buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2022-04-21"
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# Home to School Transport Lot 1 Route 446

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-66f69ec4-7482-44ef-86dc-172af278a0eb

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Darlington Borough Council as the buying organisation soliciting bids for the "Home to School Transport Lot 1 Route 446", classified under health and social work services. The tender process, which follows a restricted procedure, has reached the award stage, with the contract awarded on 21 April 2022 to 1ab Taxis Ltd. This contract is set to commence on 25 April 2022 and will last until 31 August 2025. The procurement was completed with a total value of £57,200 and pertains to transport services within the region of Darlington, England, with tender submissions due by 19 April 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in transport services, especially those able to meet the requirements for school transport. Companies with experience in providing safe, reliable transport for children would be well-positioned to engage with similar future tenders. The successful awarding of this contract to 1ab Taxis Ltd could inspire other local firms to offer competitive proposals in the health and social work sector, fostering growth and innovation within the community's transport services.

## Notice

Home to School Transport Lot 1 Route 446

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38bec769-b0bf-44bd-b4d2-09ecbe5ed0c4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | 24 Apr 2022 - 31 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £57,200 |
| 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 | 1AB TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 21 Apr 2022 at 09:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38bec769-b0bf-44bd-b4d2-09ecbe5ed0c4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38bec769-b0bf-44bd-b4d2-09ecbe5ed0c4
  21st April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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