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title: "PLACE689ET Batch 19 SEND Specialised Transport Routes Call off from the PLACE059 Passenger Transport DPS"
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# PLACE689ET Batch 19 SEND Specialised Transport Routes Call off from the PLACE059 Passenger Transport DPS

Buyer: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e2715a29-6fe3-49be-8480-b52ef5448dfa

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "PLACE689ET Batch 19 SEND Specialised Transport Routes Call off from the PLACE059 Passenger Transport DPS" contract was managed by Derbyshire County Council. This tender, part of the transport industry, specifically falls under the category of transport services excluding waste transport, with additional focus on road and taxi services. The contract, valued at £135,415, runs from 18th November 2024 to 31st July 2025. The award stage was completed on 27th January 2026, following competitive bids which closed on 12th November 2024 at 9 am. The procurement utilised a selective method through a restricted procedure, and it was aimed at providing services across the United Kingdom.

This tender presents notable growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), as indicated by its suitability criteria. Businesses equipped to provide specialised transport services have an opportunity to build a robust portfolio through this contract. The tender attracted a range of suppliers such as Carsmart, Swad Cars, Green Destinations Ltd, Qais Travel, and Eagle City Cars, demonstrating its appeal to diverse companies within the transport sector. Companies looking to expand in regional transport services, particularly those with expertise in SEND transport routes, would find this contract advantageous for business expansion and network growth in the Derbyshire area and beyond.

## Notice

PLACE689ET Batch 19 SEND Specialised Transport Routes Call off from the PLACE059 Passenger Transport DPS The tender has been split into lots that are required across the region.Contracts runs from November 2024 to 31st July 2025, closing date for bids 12th November 9am

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/795bbc99-b456-4767-a9cf-5ede878bdbe1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 18 Nov 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £135,415 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £135,415 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 5 |
| Supplier names | CARSMART; EAGLE CITY CARS; GREEN DESTINATIONS; QAIS TRAVEL; SWAD CARS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 60100000 - Road transport services
- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 27 Jan 2026 at 12:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/795bbc99-b456-4767-a9cf-5ede878bdbe1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/795bbc99-b456-4767-a9cf-5ede878bdbe1
  27th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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