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title: "Volunteer Transport Service"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL"
published: "2021-04-26"
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# Volunteer Transport Service

Buyer: BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-95f91fcc-49d1-4204-ba42-a0e02ede1a02

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Bath and North East Somerset Council, focuses on the provision of a Volunteer Transport Service, specifically aimed at supporting journeys through volunteer car drivers. This service falls under the category of "Other community, social and personal services" and is located in the South West of the United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was a direct award, with the tender period concluding on 30th March 2021. The contract for this service commenced on 1st April 2021 and is set to run until 31st March 2022, with an awarded value of £27,168.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in community and social services to engage in local government contracts, thereby fostering business growth. The scope of the contract may appeal to organisations that provide transport-related services or those that have infrastructure or frameworks to support community-oriented projects. With the local council as the buying organisation, businesses with a proven track record in similar service deliveries will be well-positioned to compete.

## Notice

Provision of supported journeys using volunteer car drivers

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abc8f7d6-4c16-47c3-84aa-900b44241b18 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £27,168 |
| 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 | BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA1 5AW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Kingsmead |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SWAN ADVICE NETWORK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 26 Apr 2021 at 11:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abc8f7d6-4c16-47c3-84aa-900b44241b18

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abc8f7d6-4c16-47c3-84aa-900b44241b18
  26th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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