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title: "Home to School Transport Lot 1 Routes 159"
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# Home to School Transport Lot 1 Routes 159

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dd64c7cb-0742-482d-8b6d-8437e8f4cf5a

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council has completed the tender process for "Home to School Transport Lot 1 Routes 159," a project focused on providing home to school transport services within the health and social work industry. The contract, valued at £86,715, commenced on 4th January 2022 and is set to run until 31st August 2025. The procurement method employed for this tender was a selective procedure, with the tender period closing on 17th December 2021, indicating that the process has now reached the award stage.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the transport and logistics sectors to expand their services through contract partnerships with local authorities. Companies specialising in transport services, particularly those experienced in working within educational sectors, would be well-suited to compete for similar future tenders. Engaging with local councils like Darlington Borough Council presents SMEs with a chance to establish long-term client relationships, potentially leading to further growth within public sector contracts.

## Notice

home to school transport

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b893175d-3860-4707-8b88-47a05614b997 |
| 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 | 6 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 4 Jan 2022 - 31 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £86,715 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £86,715 |
| 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 | DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL1 5QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Park East |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | THOMAS BARRETT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 6 Jan 2022 at 16:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b893175d-3860-4707-8b88-47a05614b997

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b893175d-3860-4707-8b88-47a05614b997
  6th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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