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title: "CHOFAU - Heart of Forest School to Newent"
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buyer: "GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# CHOFAU - Heart of Forest School to Newent

Buyer: GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f1bc730a-1579-4db9-a119-80decceadf79

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## Summary

Gloucestershire County Council is currently inviting tenders for the CHOFAU - Heart of Forest School to Newent project, which involves providing home to school transport services. This procurement falls under the non-scheduled passenger transport category and is valued at approximately £114,818.40. The tender period has ended as of 28th October 2021, and the contract is expected to commence on 1st November 2021, lasting until 31st July 2026. The procurement method is classified as 'Other', and interested parties should note the contract's delivery will take place in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the transport sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in passenger transport services. Companies capable of providing dedicated transport solutions, including special-purpose and non-scheduled services, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this process not only allows for stable revenue through a multi-year contract but also enhances visibility within the local community by serving essential transport needs.

## 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/9cc8a11a-9706-4fd3-bd74-65aba89ea40b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2021 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £114,818 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLOUCESTER |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL1 2TH |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 28 Oct 2021 at 12:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cc8a11a-9706-4fd3-bd74-65aba89ea40b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cc8a11a-9706-4fd3-bd74-65aba89ea40b
  28th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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