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title: "QQ24054 - Provision of shuttle buses for the Grand Slam of Darts 2024"
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# QQ24054 - Provision of shuttle buses for the Grand Slam of Darts 2024

Buyer: WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b916a03e-bbd0-465e-a4f6-2a6d7945fd44

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## Summary

The Wolverhampton City Council has awarded a contract for the provision of shuttle buses for the Grand Slam of Darts 2024. The procurement process was completed with a total value of £46,800 in GBP. The contract period is scheduled to run from 9th to 17th November 2024. The tender was initiated as part of a tender process and reached the award stage on 16th May 2024.

This opportunity for businesses involves providing up to 4 accessible buses to transport ticket holders for the darts event in Wolverhampton. Businesses in the passenger transport industry, especially those with experience in event transportation services, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate as the tender mentions their suitability for this procurement.

## Notice

We require up to 4 buses (49 seater) which all need to be accessible, to transport ticket holders for the Grand Slam of Darts event in Wolverhampton from the city centre to Aldersley Leisure Village and back again. From 9th to 17th November inclusive. Each bus does several runs from the city centre around 11.30am and 5.30pm on the outbound journey and the matches end at around 4/4.30pm and 10pm/10.30pm. The final match on Sunday 17th will finish approximately 9 - 9.30pm. Please see the attached timetable (Q1.2) for requirements each day. Timings are approximate at this stage.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e77d914e-e6ba-4a4a-8c04-04833f3db9b5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 7 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 9 Nov 2024 - 17 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £46,800 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £46,800 |
| 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 | WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WOLVERHAMPTON |
| Post town | Wolverhampton |
| Postcode | WV1 1RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG39 Wolverhampton |
| Local authority | Wolverhampton |
| Electoral ward | St Peters |
| Westminster constituency | Wolverhampton West |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HILLS COACHES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 16 May 2024 at 14:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e77d914e-e6ba-4a4a-8c04-04833f3db9b5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e77d914e-e6ba-4a4a-8c04-04833f3db9b5
  16th May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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