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title: "Home To School Transport DPS"
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# Home To School Transport DPS

Buyer: SOLIHULL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d90066d8-87b3-46c4-bd8b-311fa025a1b5

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## Summary

The Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council has successfully completed the tender process for the "Home To School Transport DPS" project, which falls under the services category specifically related to taxi services. This procurement, valued at £418,080.70, was initiated through a selective method, involving a dynamic purchasing system specifically for school transport routes for the academic year 2020-2021, with awards made between 31st August and 30th October 2020. The contract period started on 1st September 2020 and will conclude on 21st July 2021. The delivery addresses are situated within the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom, with the procurement stage having moved to the award phase as of 28th January 2021.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the transportation sector looking to expand their services within the public sector. Companies that offer taxi services or transport solutions, particularly those familiar with school transportation requirements, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The proactive engagement of the Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council indicates a commitment to fostering local service providers, potentially benefiting businesses that can offer competitive pricing and reliable service delivery.

## Notice

This notice contains details of individual Routes awarded via the Solihull Home to School Transport DPS. School Year 2020-2021- 1st September to 30th October 2020 for awards made from 31st August to 30th October 2020 Details of the individual routes can be found in the attachment contained within this notice. The Home to School DPS is on CSW-Jets - www.csw-jets.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5a43a25-5a66-44ea-8545-2d506e3dff96 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2020 - 21 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £418,080 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £418,080 |
| 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 | SOLIHULL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOLIHULL |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B91 3QB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG32 Solihull |
| Local authority | Solihull |
| Electoral ward | St Alphege |
| Westminster constituency | Solihull West and Shirley |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 9 |
| Supplier names | CENTREX CARS; GREEN DESTINATIONS; LOCAL RADIO CARS; NATIONAL EXECUTIVE TRANSFERS; PALMERS PRIVATE HIRE; SOLIHULL CARS; TAURUS TAXIS; TAXIE; TIMBERLEY CARS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2021 at 18:00 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5a43a25-5a66-44ea-8545-2d506e3dff96
- 28 Jan 2021 at 17:58 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5a43a25-5a66-44ea-8545-2d506e3dff96
- 28 Jan 2021 at 17:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5a43a25-5a66-44ea-8545-2d506e3dff96

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5a43a25-5a66-44ea-8545-2d506e3dff96
  28th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/323ed3d3-3c64-4fb4-828a-94b18fc57622

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