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title: "Transport DPS - Request for Bids - Lot 1 - Route 526"
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buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2017-08-30"
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# Transport DPS - Request for Bids - Lot 1 - Route 526

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b6d9718e-7138-4048-ba9a-975634aadf54

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## Summary

The Darlington Borough Council is conducting a tender for the "Transport DPS - Request for Bids - Lot 1 - Route 526," aiming to procure education and training services as well as health and social work services. The procurement process uses an open procedure, with the tender period having ended on 1st August 2017. The contract is valued at £9,342 and is set to commence on 5th September 2017, concluding on 31st March 2020. This process takes place in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage with the public sector. Businesses specialising in transport services within the education and health sectors would be particularly well-suited to compete, as they can leverage their expertise to meet the requirements of the Darlington Borough Council. Winning this contract could significantly enhance a business's profile and open avenues for future procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Transport DPS - Request for Bids - Lot 1 - Route 526

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc302cb0-9d86-43a7-8b04-fa4cb7a5e43a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | 4 Sep 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,342 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £9,342 |
| 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 | DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL1 5QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Park East |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNITED TAXIS CONTRACTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 30 Aug 2017 at 16:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc302cb0-9d86-43a7-8b04-fa4cb7a5e43a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc302cb0-9d86-43a7-8b04-fa4cb7a5e43a
  30th August 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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