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title: "Mini Competition Home to School Transport Staffordshire"
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# Mini Competition Home to School Transport Staffordshire

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d0c49a58-8e7a-4e80-9ad1-2850c3e00ecc

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## Summary

The procurement process entitled "Mini Competition Home to School Transport Staffordshire" was conducted by Staffordshire County Council. This tender falls under the services category, specifically within the taxi services industry, and took place in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The procurement was initiated through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, concluding the tender period on 24th September 2018. The contract period commenced on 26th September 2018 and is set to expire on 22nd July 2022. The award date is listed as 25th September 2018, with a total contract value of £407,440 awarded to multiple suppliers, including Associated Radio Taxis and A1 Taxis.

This tender presents significant opportunities for local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) groups specialising in transport services. Businesses specialising in taxi and passenger vehicle hire, particularly those with capabilities for school transport, would be well-positioned to compete in this market. Additionally, the collaborative nature of school transport services can foster partnerships among local firms, potentially enhancing their service offerings and expanding their customer base within the educational sector.

## Notice

Mini Competition from Framework New Pc555 Home to School Transport

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a6c10c5-e4dd-462b-be2a-401eda337423 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | 25 Sep 2018 - 22 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £407,440 |
| 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 | STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST16 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Forebridge |
| Westminster constituency | Stafford |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 8 |
| Supplier names | A1 TAXIS; ASSOCIATED RADIO TAXIS; AUTOCAB PRIVATE HIRE; CITY CENTRE CENTRAL; ELITE PRIVATE HIRE; GOLDEN GREEN GARAGE & TRAVEL; SMART CARS TAXIS; TAXICO / AIMEES TRAVEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services
- 60171000 - Hire of passenger cars with driver
- 60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver

## Release History

- 8 Oct 2018 at 07:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a6c10c5-e4dd-462b-be2a-401eda337423

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a6c10c5-e4dd-462b-be2a-401eda337423
  8th October 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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