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title: "School Transport to Leisure Facilities for School Swimming Lessons"
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buyer: "WARRINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# School Transport to Leisure Facilities for School Swimming Lessons

Buyer: WARRINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c60c8dce-4765-4663-8023-fd79802fd68a

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## Summary

Warrington Borough Council has concluded the procurement for "School Transport to Leisure Facilities for School Swimming Lessons," a service-focused contract falling under the special-purpose road passenger-transport services category (CPV code 60130000). Targeting primary schools within England, United Kingdom, this procurement followed a restricted procedure (selective procurement method). The tender process is complete, having ended on 14 June 2024, with the contract awarded on 20 June 2024. The service period is scheduled from 1 September 2024 to 31 July 2025.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The nature of the service—transporting students for swimming lessons—suits businesses specialising in passenger transport services, especially those with experience in educational or special-purpose carriage. With a contract value of £100,000, the awarded supplier, Howards Travel Services, exemplifies the type of business capable of competitively participating in such opportunities. Engaging in similar tenders can help businesses expand their portfolio in the educational transport sector and solidify their presence in public procurement.

## Notice

Transport services from primary schools to leisure facilities for school swimming lessons.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e15875a-81d7-4ae2-b778-b94dc96f5d74 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| 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 | WARRINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WARRINGTON |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA1 2NT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD61 Warrington |
| Local authority | Warrington |
| Electoral ward | Bewsey and Whitecross |
| Westminster constituency | Warrington South |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | HOWARDS TRAVEL SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

## Release History

- 29 Oct 2024 at 13:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e15875a-81d7-4ae2-b778-b94dc96f5d74

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e15875a-81d7-4ae2-b778-b94dc96f5d74
  29th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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