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title: "NBY/01/ES - The Castle School ( Lot 1 ) requires Passenger Assistant & Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle"
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buyer: "WEST BERKSHIRE COUNCIL"
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# NBY/01/ES - The Castle School ( Lot 1 ) requires Passenger Assistant & Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle

Buyer: WEST BERKSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ac434c65-c636-4532-8fd9-472d1f83ddab

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## Summary

The West Berkshire Council has awarded a contract to Bluebird passenger services for a transportation project titled "NBY/01/ES - The Castle School ( Lot 1 ) requires Passenger Assistant & Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle". The project falls under the industry category of Transport services and is located in Newbury, RG14 2JG. The procurement stage is complete with a contract value of £30,800. The tender period ended on 2023-11-08, and the contract period spans from 2023-12-04 to 2025-07-31.

This awarded contract presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating in the transport services sector. Businesses providing passenger assistance and wheelchair accessible vehicles are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The West Berkshire Council, as the buying organization, has selected Bluebird passenger services as the supplier for this project, indicating a focus on local service providers. To explore further business growth possibilities, interested companies should review the specific requirements outlined in the tender description and the awarded contract notice.

## Notice

This is an award notice published for transparency purposes. Home to School Transport to The Castle School, Love Lane, Newbury, RG14 2JG.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15fdb342-3b0b-4f76-a891-4c770e6f65ab |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 4 Dec 2023 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £160 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,800 |
| 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 | WEST BERKSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWBURY |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG14 5LD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | West Berkshire |
| Electoral ward | Newbury Central |
| Westminster constituency | Newbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BLUEBIRD PASSENGER SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 19 Jan 2024 at 12:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15fdb342-3b0b-4f76-a891-4c770e6f65ab

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15fdb342-3b0b-4f76-a891-4c770e6f65ab
  19th January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/westberks/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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