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title: "CHOFAL - Heart of the Forest School to Huntley (A + PA)"
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buyer: "GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# CHOFAL - Heart of the Forest School to Huntley (A + PA)

Buyer: GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d71d2339-c9df-43f8-afda-094e85908787

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## Summary

The Gloucestershire County Council is conducting a public procurement process for a home-to-school transport service titled "CHOFAL - Heart of the Forest School to Huntley." This tender falls under the category of non-scheduled passenger transport, with a budget of £200,830. The contract is set to commence on 3rd September 2020 and will run until 31st July 2025. The procurement has completed its tender phase, and the contract was awarded on 10th August 2020 after the tender period closed on 9th August 2020.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in passenger transport. Businesses that are experienced in providing transport services, especially within the education sector, would be particularly well-suited to engage in future similar contracts. Such opportunities can help these organisations expand their reach and enhance their service offerings in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

## Notice

Home to school transport. Passenger transport service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b490fcde-d9c3-4674-9eed-2397ba1d55c8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2020 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,830 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £200,830 |
| 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 | GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLOUCESTER |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL1 2TG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Gloucester |
| Electoral ward | Westgate |
| Westminster constituency | Gloucester |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CDS HIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services
- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
- 60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport
- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 11 Aug 2020 at 15:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b490fcde-d9c3-4674-9eed-2397ba1d55c8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b490fcde-d9c3-4674-9eed-2397ba1d55c8
  11th August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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