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title: "School / College Transport - SEND - Taxi - BPB000118"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# School / College Transport - SEND - Taxi - BPB000118

Buyer: LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d926d6d3-7124-4626-8011-cec15b4b26d1

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## Summary

The public procurement process is being undertaken by Lincolnshire County Council for the provision of school and college transport services for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) via taxi services. This process, classified under the CPV code 60120000, is currently in the planning stage, with the transport services scheduled to operate from 4th September 2025 to 31st July 2031. The focus is on delivery within England, United Kingdom. The budget outlines a financial commitment of £690,254 for the fiscal year 2025/2026, with a minimum contract value of £24,510 and a total value of £241,300. The procurement process is initiated as a tender, with further notices expected by 1st April 2031.

This procurement opportunity is ideal for businesses engaged in the transport sector, particularly those offering taxi and passenger transport services. It represents a substantial opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their operations, given the contract's long duration and substantial budget allocation. Companies adept in providing specialised transport services, such as those catering to SEND, will find this tender particularly well-suited to their expertise. Interested parties can benefit significantly from engaging with Lincolnshire County Council through this contract, contributing to business growth and diversification.

## Notice

SEND Taxi contracts in Lincolnshire

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fca171c2-df58-4a20-acd0-8decfb38a699 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Apr 2031 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 3 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £241,300 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LINCOLN |
| Post town | Lincoln |
| Postcode | LN1 1YL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC |
| Local authority | Lincoln |
| Electoral ward | Carholme |
| Westminster constituency | Lincoln |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services
- 60120000 - Taxi services
- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
- 60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport
- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 28 Aug 2025 at 13:44 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fca171c2-df58-4a20-acd0-8decfb38a699

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fca171c2-df58-4a20-acd0-8decfb38a699
  28th August 2025 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk

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