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title: "WBCSEN168 Highclose Primary / Senior School"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2024-08-02"
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# WBCSEN168 Highclose Primary / Senior School

Buyer: WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f33fe47f-85e1-4c4a-8521-b580adc59640

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## Summary

The Wokingham Borough Council has completed a public procurement process for the contract titled "WBCSEN168 Highclose Primary / Senior School," focusing on SEN home-to-school transport services. This procurement falls under the industry category of Transport Services (excluding waste transport) and is intended for the Wokingham area, England. The procurement method used was a selective, restricted procedure. The contract, valued at £85,500, has been awarded to School Express, with the contract period beginning on 1st September 2024 and ending on 31st July 2025. Key dates to note include the end of the tender period on 1st August 2024 and the award announcement on 2nd August 2024.

This tender represents a significant growth opportunity for businesses in the transport services sector, especially SMEs. The need for reliable school transport services creates a consistent demand, making it an attractive contract for businesses looking to expand their footprint in the education sector. Enterprises specialising in Special Educational Needs (SEN) transport or those looking to enter this niche but vital market would be well-suited to compete in such procurements. The contract's substantial monetary value and guaranteed duration offer financial stability and the potential for long-term engagement with the Wokingham Borough Council.

## Notice

SEN home to school transport

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fb0c3f3-8060-473c-8972-bb0d7d58c654 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £85,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,060 |
| 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 | WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WOKINGHAM |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG40 1BN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Wokingham |
| Electoral ward | Emmbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Wokingham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SCHOOL EXPRESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 2 Aug 2024 at 13:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fb0c3f3-8060-473c-8972-bb0d7d58c654

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fb0c3f3-8060-473c-8972-bb0d7d58c654
  2nd August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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