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title: "PLACE768ET SEND Summer Batch 36 Transport Provision"
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buyer: "DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# PLACE768ET SEND Summer Batch 36 Transport Provision

Buyer: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d5489b3e-5d30-4176-aca2-807dcda29b68

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## Summary

Derbyshire County Council is seeking specialised transport services for SEND Summer Batch 36 through a call-off from the PLACE059 Passenger Transport DPS. The procurement falls under the road transport services category and is structured into four service areas, providing businesses the flexibility to bid for one or multiple lots. The contracts span from 25 April 2025 to 28 April 2028, with potential for a 12-month extension. With a value of £165,555, the procurement process employs a restricted procedure, indicating a selective method to ensure high standards. This opportunity is tailored for SMEs in England, particularly in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for SMEs, especially those specialising in road transport services, to expand their market presence and secure long-term contracts. Businesses located in England and capable of delivering specialised transport services to SEND programs can benefit significantly from this tender. Ideal candidates will be agile, able to manage the logistics of multiple service contracts, and adept in efficient fleet management. Engaging in this contract offers the prospect of diversifying service offerings while collaborating with the local government to meet specialised transport needs. Businesses such as community transport providers and environmentally conscious transport companies stand to gain from this engagement.

## Notice

SEND Specialised Transport Routes. This is a call-off from the PLACE059 Passenger Transport DPS. The tender has been split into 4 service areas (Lots) that are required across the region. Providers are invited to bid on one or multiple services by including pricing based in mileage within Appendix B Price Schedule. Each service area provides detail of mileage and contract length. Contracts run from April 2025 to 31st July 2027 with an option to extend by 12 months,

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fba5ae8d-8d82-4a0b-8e05-9e899ff177ca |
| 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 | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 27 Apr 2025 - 28 Apr 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £165,555 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £165,555 |
| 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 | DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MATLOCK |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE4 3AG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire |
| Local authority | Derbyshire Dales |
| Electoral ward | Matlock West |
| Westminster constituency | Derbyshire Dales |
| 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 | 2 |
| Supplier names | ASHBOURNE COMMUNITY TRANSPORT; GREEN DESTINATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60100000 - Road transport services

## Release History

- 23 Feb 2026 at 14:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fba5ae8d-8d82-4a0b-8e05-9e899ff177ca

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fba5ae8d-8d82-4a0b-8e05-9e899ff177ca
  23rd February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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