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title: "PLACE829ET SEND Summer 25 Batch 2 South- Call off from PLACE059 Passenger Transport DPS"
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buyer: "DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-02-10"
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# PLACE829ET SEND Summer 25 Batch 2 South- Call off from PLACE059 Passenger Transport DPS

Buyer: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e1de7440-c010-4c57-97e4-2a80193bfce7

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "PLACE829ET SEND Summer 25 Batch 2 South" contract was conducted by Derbyshire County Council. This contract, valued at £707,392.50, focuses on SEND Specialised Transport Routes and falls under the industry category of Road Transport Services (CPV: 60100000). Geographically, this contract covers service areas within England, UK, and it has now reached the Award stage. The procurement was carried out using the Open procedure, inviting providers to bid on multiple service Lots based on mileage. Key dates include the bid submission deadline on 20th June 2025, with contracts commencing on 8th September 2025 through 7th September 2027, and an optional extension of 12 months.

This contract presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those with expertise in providing road transport services. The procurement process was designed inclusively to suit SMEs, as evidenced by the successful awarding of the contract to multiple SME suppliers, including AHS Cars Ltd, Andys Taxis, Awami Travel LTD, and others. Businesses specialising in passenger transport with the capability to manage specialised transport routes could leverage such contracts to expand their operations within England, providing tailored services to meet local authorities' needs.

## Notice

SEND Specialised Transport Routes. This is a call-off from the PLACE059 Passenger Transport DPS. The tender has been split into 12 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 8th September 2025 to 7th September 2027 with an option to extend by 12 months. Closing date for bids is 20th June 2025 at 9AM. ***See revised section 37 in the terms and conditions. PLEASE NOTE, FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE BELOW INFORMATION MAY RENDER YOUR BID NON-COMPLIANT ***Please complete Cost Per Mile and Variable Mileage Rates within the bid form (Appendix B Price schedule) ***Bidders Must provide the following DBS information for all proposed drivers and passenger assistants ******* 1.DBS certificate numbers and issue dates AND ******* 2. A Scanned copy of enhanced DBS Certificates for all proposed drivers and passenger assistants

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f757330-bf88-40c4-b921-efaa153a0219 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 7 Sep 2025 - 7 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £707,392 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £707,392 |
| 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 | 6 |
| Supplier names | 57 CARS; A LINE (CHESTERFIELD; AHS CARS; ANDYS TAXIS; AWAMI TRAVEL; D G PRIVATE HIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60100000 - Road transport services

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2026 at 13:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f757330-bf88-40c4-b921-efaa153a0219

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f757330-bf88-40c4-b921-efaa153a0219
  10th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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