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title: "Mini Competition for Home to School Transport"
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# Mini Competition for Home to School Transport

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a7cbb25b-3aaf-4b31-b6d7-6ea8b7eb86bc

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Mini Competition for Home to School Transport" was conducted by Staffordshire County Council in the transportation industry. This open tender took place in the West Midlands, specifically covering delivery addresses within Staffordshire. The tender phase is complete, with the procurement having a contract period from 13th November 2017 to 17th December 2021. The tender period closed on 6th November 2017, and the awarded contract, valued at £122,608, was announced on 2nd January 2018.

This contract presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating in the transportation sector, particularly those specialising in taxi and passenger transport services. Businesses that provide school transport services, including traditional taxi firms and specialised transport providers, are well-suited to compete for such tenders. Engaging in this procurement could enhance their market presence and contribute to their growth by establishing long-term contracts with local authorities.

## Notice

Mini Competition from a Framework for Home to School Transport within Staffordshire

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9401906-3eb0-440f-a123-8108f927a324 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Nov 2017 |
| Contract period | 13 Nov 2017 - 17 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £122,608 |
| 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 | 7 |
| Supplier names | A QADRI T/A TAXI 92; ALMAR CABS; EXECUTIVE ALPINE TAXIS BURTON; RAINBOW TAXIS; RUMPLAN LTD T/A ROSEVILLE TAXIS; SMART CARS TAXIS; WESTSIDE (STAFFORD) LTD T/A WESTSIDE TAXIS |

## 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

- 2 Jan 2018 at 11:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9401906-3eb0-440f-a123-8108f927a324

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9401906-3eb0-440f-a123-8108f927a324
  2nd January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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