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title: "Home to school - 8 seats and under, Phase 7, 2024"
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# Home to school - 8 seats and under, Phase 7, 2024

Buyer: CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b7a8d046-dd01-447c-82e7-58db7074d5ff

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## Summary

The Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "Home to school - 8 seats and under, Phase 7, 2024". This contract falls under the transport services industry category, specifically excluding waste transport. Located in England, this tender was conducted using an open procedure and is now in the award stage as of December 2024. The contract, valued at £1,448,632.20, will run from 3rd August 2024 to 3rd August 2027. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 25th July 2024, with the contract award announced on 2nd August 2024.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services. The contract is particularly suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies capable of providing efficient home-to-school transportation with vehicles accommodating up to eight seats would find this opportunity especially lucrative. With the involvement of several suppliers, including SMEs such as abc taxis nw ltd, Barnton Travel, and Cheshire Executive Travel Northwich, this contract highlights the potential for smaller businesses to enhance their growth through public sector engagements.

## Notice

Please refer to the Chest contract register for the full breakdown of awarded suppliers and daily rates. Chest reference - DN732761

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bba3362d-df17-4701-a364-343753666d53 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 2 Aug 2024 - 3 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,448,632 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,448,632 |
| 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 | CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ELLESMERE PORT |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH65 0BA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Central & Grange |
| Westminster constituency | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 10 |
| Supplier names | 24X7; ABC TAXIS NW; BARNTON TRAVEL; CHESHIRE EXECUTIVE TRAVEL NORTHWICH; CHESHIRE TRAVEL SERVICES; CR CONTRACTS; NORTHWICH TRAVEL; PARKERS; PS CONTRACTS; VEDAMAIN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 23 Dec 2024 at 16:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bba3362d-df17-4701-a364-343753666d53

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bba3362d-df17-4701-a364-343753666d53
  23rd December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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