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title: "Home to School Transport Lot 1 Routes 303, 425, 443, 444, 445, 450, 528 and BH53"
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# Home to School Transport Lot 1 Routes 303, 425, 443, 444, 445, 450, 528 and BH53

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ed9b2a28-2053-4105-906f-c029f731106a

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council has completed the procurement process for its "Home to School Transport Lot 1 Routes 303, 425, 443, 444, 445, 450, 528, and BH53" contract, which falls under the taxi services industry category. The contract is valued at £528,000 and will be carried out from 14 August 2024 until 31 August 2026, covering various routes across England. The procurement was concluded using a restricted procedure, marking the final 'Award' stage, with ian notman selected as the successful supplier. Key dates include an initial publication date of 9 September 2024 and the contract start date of 27 August 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in transportation services, especially those capable of providing reliable school transport solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts, given the targeted requirements and scope of work involved. The streamlined procurement process and substantial contract value make this an attractive proposition for businesses looking to expand their market presence within the UK transportation sector.

## Notice

Home to School transport Lot 1

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d88411a-e3a0-4117-b7d4-21d3a715e1db |
| 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 | 9 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 26 Aug 2024 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £528,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £528,000 |
| 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 | IAN NOTMAN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 9 Sep 2024 at 11:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d88411a-e3a0-4117-b7d4-21d3a715e1db

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d88411a-e3a0-4117-b7d4-21d3a715e1db
  9th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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