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title: "WBCCOL28 - The Deaf Academy"
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buyer: "WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-03-21"
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# WBCCOL28 - The Deaf Academy

Buyer: WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-69ca5206-edc0-42c4-818d-3272537467c8

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## Summary

Wokingham Borough Council has completed the procurement process titled "WBCCOL28 - The Deaf Academy," within the transport services industry, specifically focusing on home to school transport in the United Kingdom. The process followed a restricted procedure and was selective in nature. The tender period concluded on 21st March 2025, and the contract is set to commence on 21st April 2025, ending on 31st March 2026. The estimated value of the contract is £85,500, with a minimum value of £5,280. The awarded contract notice was published on the same day as the award date, 21st March 2025.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs like the awarded supplier, School Express. Businesses specialising in transport services and those capable of providing reliable home to school transportation solutions would be ideal candidates for such contracts. Engaging in this procurement can help SMEs secure steady work within the public sector, which can lead to long-term collaborations and a solid reputation with local councils such as Wokingham Borough Council.

## Notice

Home to school transport

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4cbc249b-b557-4e29-b168-f9a8c4d9a09a |
| 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 | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 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 | £5,280 |
| 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

- 21 Mar 2025 at 13:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4cbc249b-b557-4e29-b168-f9a8c4d9a09a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4cbc249b-b557-4e29-b168-f9a8c4d9a09a
  21st March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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