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title: "SOL- Home to School Transport DPS"
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buyer: "SOLIHULL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# SOL- Home to School Transport DPS

Buyer: SOLIHULL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e3951f79-2635-4242-9180-7f31c8412478

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "SOL- Home to School Transport DPS" was initiated by the Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council in the West Midlands, England. This process is designed to establish a dynamic purchasing system for taxi services related to school transport for the academic year 2021-2022. The contract period spans from 2nd September 2021 to 22nd July 2022, with key awards published on 8th December 2021. The procurement method employed was selective, allowing for call-offs from the established system.

This tender provides significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating within the taxi services industry. Businesses involved in providing transportation services, particularly those specialised in school transport, would be well-placed to bid for this contract. Successful suppliers could secure a steady stream of work throughout the academic year, contributing to their growth amidst a competitive landscape.

## Notice

This notice contains details of individual Routes awarded via the Solihull Home to School Transport DPS. School Year 2021-2022 - 2nd September 2021 to 17th December 2021 for awards made from 2nd September 2021 to 22nd October 2021 Details of the individual routes can be found in the attachment contained within this notice. The Home to School DPS is on CSW-Jets - www.csw-jets.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4eefd87-b917-4728-9c6e-fd5b0de6f0e7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2021 - 22 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £424,834 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £424,834 |
| 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 | SOLIHULL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOLIHULL |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B91 3QB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG32 Solihull |
| Local authority | Solihull |
| Electoral ward | St Alphege |
| Westminster constituency | Solihull West and Shirley |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 7 |
| Supplier names | CENTREX CARS; LEOFRIC TRAVEL; LOCAL RADIO CARS; PALMERS PRIVATE HIRE; SOLIHULL CARS; TAURUS TAXIS (REDDITCH; TC CARS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 8 Dec 2021 at 17:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4eefd87-b917-4728-9c6e-fd5b0de6f0e7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4eefd87-b917-4728-9c6e-fd5b0de6f0e7
  8th December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0492f2cd-5565-4b6a-ac99-eb62b5967aa4

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