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title: "C126GA - The Ridge to Swindon"
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buyer: "GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# C126GA - The Ridge to Swindon

Buyer: GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-efd0c6c8-e909-4c53-afba-fb1fb5bc7d96

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Gloucestershire County Council as the buying organisation for the contract titled "C126GA - The Ridge to Swindon", which pertains to passenger transport services in the taxi services industry. This contract was awarded to ROBS TAXIS and has a total value of £19,000. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 8th August 2017. The contract commenced on 6th September 2017 and is scheduled to conclude on 31st July 2020, with delivery taking place in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) within the transport sector. Companies that specialise in non-scheduled passenger transport, special-purpose road passenger services, or general taxi services would be especially well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future, leveraging their expertise to secure further public sector business.

## Notice

Home to school transport Passenger transport service

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f562d373-d9ef-479d-a757-78f12edf7928 |
| 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 | 6 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | 5 Sep 2017 - 31 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £19,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £19,000 |
| 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 | GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLOUCESTER |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL1 2TG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Gloucester |
| Electoral ward | Westgate |
| Westminster constituency | Gloucester |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROBS TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services
- 60120000 - Taxi services
- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
- 60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport
- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 6 Oct 2017 at 11:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f562d373-d9ef-479d-a757-78f12edf7928

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f562d373-d9ef-479d-a757-78f12edf7928
  6th October 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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