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title: "Minibus Travel Care and Support Services"
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# Minibus Travel Care and Support Services

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF HAMMERSMITH & FULHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c4a64752-52d9-488b-aa6f-f0f5b6e9ca4e

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## Summary

The London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham has awarded a contract for the provision of minibus travel care and support services. The contract involves minibus travel services for children and young people with special educational needs, as well as vulnerable adults, in the London region. The procurement process was initiated through a tender with a value of £11,223,491 and was awarded to HATS Group Ltd. The contract period is set to start on August 1, 2024, and will run until July 31, 2029.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for businesses in the transportation and care services industry to expand their operations. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract. The open procurement method allows for a fair competition process, providing opportunities for qualified businesses to contribute to the community by delivering essential care services via specially-adapted minibuses in London.

## Notice

The provision of minibus travel care and support services for children and young people with special educational needs, who primarily travel from home to school; and vulnerable adults who primarily travel from home to day care services, plus other locations as required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a21aa5b-3a26-4810-8976-351ed8b92e13 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,223,491 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,825,449 |
| 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF HAMMERSMITH & FULHAM |
| Locality | HAMMERSMITH, LONDON |
| Post town | West London |
| Postcode | W6 9JU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham |
| Local authority | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Electoral ward | Hammersmith Broadway |
| Westminster constituency | Hammersmith and Chiswick |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HATS GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60171000 - Hire of passenger cars with driver

## Release History

- 4 Jul 2024 at 15:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a21aa5b-3a26-4810-8976-351ed8b92e13
- 29 Jan 2024 at 13:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fd92831-ff9d-4b2d-a9ca-8debbe3e105f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a21aa5b-3a26-4810-8976-351ed8b92e13
  4th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fd92831-ff9d-4b2d-a9ca-8debbe3e105f
  29th January 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.capitalesourcing.com

## Provenance

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