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title: "Lot 1 - Category B E Auctions Phase 6 W/C 12/08/24"
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# Lot 1 - Category B E Auctions Phase 6 W/C 12/08/24

Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e2acedb4-4e80-40b4-adff-527b0119b3fc

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## Summary

The public procurement process for "Lot 1 - Category B E Auctions Phase 6" has been completed by Cheshire East Borough Council, located in Sandbach, United Kingdom. This tender, classified under the industry category of Road Transport Services (CPV code 60100000), was conducted using an open procedure and involved the procurement of vehicles with more than eight passenger seats. The tendering process concluded on 12th August 2024, with the contract period set from 2nd September 2024 to 31st July 2029. The total estimated value for this contract was approximately £2,916,042.10, though the actual award amount was £364,800 to Lakeside Coaches Ltd, an SME based in Ellesmere. The project was part of Cheshire East Council's Transport DPS with the tender identification number CHEAST001-DN735361-17567006.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the road transport services sector, particularly those capable of providing specialised vehicles with more than eight passenger seats. SMEs and VCSEs (voluntary, community and social enterprises) were deemed suitable for participation, indicating that smaller enterprises had the opportunity to compete effectively. The procurement approach encouraged broad participation, which could serve to fuel competition and innovation among transport providers. By winning this contract, businesses like Lakeside Coaches Ltd can enhance their portfolio and strengthen their position in the market, potentially paving the way for further opportunities within public sector procurement.

## Notice

This project was for all call offs running in July 2024 Phase 6 for Lot 1 - Category B. Vehicles with more than 8 passenger seats.. This is a call off from the Cheshire East Council Transport DPS. This contracts finder notice is for all call-offs produced within Category B of the July 2024, these contracts total PS2916042.10. The project reference on The Chest is DN735361. The values given in this notice are only estimations, the Council gives no guarantee or warranty or makes any representation as to the accuracy of any indicative values.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/480d4cb3-b8e0-4174-bb29-f0185a61b019 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2024 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £364,800 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £364,800 |
| 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 | CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SANDBACH |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW11 1HZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Sandbach Town |
| Westminster constituency | Congleton |
| 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 | LAKESIDE COACHES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60100000 - Road transport services

## Release History

- 15 Jul 2025 at 10:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/480d4cb3-b8e0-4174-bb29-f0185a61b019

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/480d4cb3-b8e0-4174-bb29-f0185a61b019
  15th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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