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title: "TB042DT Cheltenham to Tewkesbury"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a970b23a-ceba-4ce8-9e4d-69109df5bebb"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-12-19"
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# TB042DT Cheltenham to Tewkesbury

Buyer: GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a970b23a-ceba-4ce8-9e4d-69109df5bebb

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## Summary

Gloucestershire County Council has completed the procurement process for the "TB042DT Cheltenham to Tewkesbury" public transport service contract. This tender, which falls under the non-scheduled passenger transport industry category, was part of a competitive process that concluded with the award on 19th December 2025. The contract, valued at £1,622,785.28, was awarded to Stagecoach West and is set to commence on 29th March 2026 and conclude on 25th March 2028. The contract services will be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity presents substantial growth potential for businesses specialising in non-scheduled and special-purpose road passenger transport services. Companies capable of providing hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers and those skilled in public road transport services could have substantial advantages in similar future tenders. Moreover, it is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) seeking to expand their presence within local government transportation contracts.

## Notice

Public Transport. Passenger Transport Service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8dab254-e4a1-4e70-aab1-0fd9c76ca80c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 29 Mar 2026 - 25 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,622,785 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,622,785 |
| 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 | GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLOUCESTER |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL1 2TH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Gloucester |
| Electoral ward | Westgate |
| Westminster constituency | Gloucester |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STAGECOACH WEST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services
- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
- 60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport
- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2025 at 15:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8dab254-e4a1-4e70-aab1-0fd9c76ca80c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8dab254-e4a1-4e70-aab1-0fd9c76ca80c
  19th December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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