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title: "Home to school, Phase 11, 8 seats and under, 2024"
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# Home to school, Phase 11, 8 seats and under, 2024

Buyer: CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bea02189-b5d7-4691-b2b4-71dea68ff88c

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## Summary

Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the "Home to school, Phase 11, 8 seats and under, 2024" contract, classified under the transport services industry. This open procedure tender focuses on providing transport services (excluding waste transport) within England. The tender process concluded on 28th November 2024, with the contract period starting on 6th December 2024 and ending on 6th July 2027. The total value awarded for this contract is £536,079, and the award announcement was published on 27th January 2025. The contracting authority, Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council, managed the process and awarded the contract to three suppliers: Cheshire Cars, Cheshire School Services Ltd, and Vedamain Ltd.

This tender opens significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in transport services for schools. Eligible businesses include those experienced in providing reliable, small-capacity transport solutions, particularly within the public sector. The awarded suppliers, all SMEs, illustrate that smaller scale enterprises have competitive potential in this market. Businesses with a strong track record in managing school transport logistics, and those looking to expand their operations in the Cheshire region, would be well-suited to similar future contracts.

## Notice

Please see full breakdown via www.the-chest.org.uk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f91a0fc-7882-45ae-8275-f2f72ddecd31 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 6 Dec 2024 - 6 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £536,079 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £536,079 |
| 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 | 3 |
| Supplier names | CHESHIRE CARS; CHESHIRE SCHOOL SERVICES; VEDAMAIN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 27 Jan 2025 at 14:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f91a0fc-7882-45ae-8275-f2f72ddecd31

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f91a0fc-7882-45ae-8275-f2f72ddecd31
  27th January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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