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title: "Mini Competition from a Framework for School Swimming Transport"
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buyer: "STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Mini Competition from a Framework for School Swimming Transport

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9f2ff3fb-350b-4ede-946b-9e24bd2de134

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## Summary

Staffordshire County Council is conducting a procurement titled "Mini Competition from a Framework for School Swimming Transport," aimed at the taxi services industry in the West Midlands, UK. The procurement, classified as an open procedure, is currently in the Award stage and an active contract has been issued, with a contract period starting from 14th September 2017 and ending on 13th July 2018. The notable date for the end of the tender period was 6th August 2017, indicating a completed procurement process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies involved in taxi, passenger, and coach services, particularly those experienced in school transport, would be well-positioned to engage in this contract. The awarded value of £297,419 reflects a meaningful investment in local transport services, creating avenues for growth and collaboration for suitable, qualified suppliers.

## Notice

Mini Competition from a Framework for School Swimming Baths Transport

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f9e8725-0a59-4e75-85b6-95053f1bbe3a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | 13 Sep 2017 - 13 Jul 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £297,419 |
| 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 | STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST16 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Forebridge |
| Westminster constituency | Stafford |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 14 |
| Supplier names | BENNETTS TRAVEL; CRUSADE TRAVEL; ELIZABETH ANNE TRAVEL; GARY GOLDSTRAW & KAREN CLOWES; JST INTERNATIONAL; NEIL WILKES; PROSPECT COACHES (WEST; ROBIN HOOD TRAVEL; SOLUS TRAVEL; STEVE HAYDON; TRAVELWOOD; TRENT TRAVEL; VIKING COACHES.COM LTD T/A VIKING COACHES; Z CARZ (STOKE-ON-TRENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services
- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
- 60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport
- 60171000 - Hire of passenger cars with driver
- 60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver

## Release History

- 14 Sep 2017 at 10:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f9e8725-0a59-4e75-85b6-95053f1bbe3a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f9e8725-0a59-4e75-85b6-95053f1bbe3a
  14th September 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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