---
title: "WCC - Contract Details Notice - Community Transport (Interim Direct Award)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c72c"
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buyer: "WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-09"
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# WCC - Contract Details Notice - Community Transport (Interim Direct Award)

Buyer: WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c72c

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## Summary

Westminster City Council has awarded a contract to Westway CT for the provision of community transport services, aimed at supporting the older residents of Westminster. This procurement, tagged under the industry category of special-purpose road passenger transport services, covered essential travel needs like group minibus transport, individual transport through a volunteer driver network, and scheduled shopping services, effectively enhancing social participation among the residents. Located in London, the procurement was conducted through a direct procurement method, concluding with a contract signed on 4th March 2026. The contract is active from 1st April 2026 and extends until 31st December 2026, with an optional three-month extension available. The procurement process, classified as 'Below threshold - without competition,' was concluded with an award notice published on 9th July 2026.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses involved in transport services, especially those specialising in accessible, non-scheduled passenger transport. The project involves the management of a transport fleet and coordination of volunteer drivers, necessitating expertise in logistics, vehicle scheduling, and community engagement. SMEs focusing on innovative transport solutions, particularly those with a commitment to reliable and inclusive services, may find such contracts beneficial for growth. Additionally, organisations with a developed network for volunteer coordination can leverage their strengths to further expand their footprint in the public transport services sector, creating pathways for sustainable business development.

## Notice

This contract provides Community Transport services to support older residents in Westminster to access essential community activities, shopping, day opportunities and social participation. The service includes: Group minibus transport, including scheduled community routes and ad-hoc bookings for eligible groups. Individual transport through the Community Car Scheme, delivered by a volunteer driver network. A Shopper Service, providing scheduled transport to local supermarkets and key retail locations. Subsidised transport for named Westminster groups (WCC contract only), delivered in line with current service policy. The supplier must deliver all transport using an appropriate fleet of minibuses and volunteer vehicles, meeting safety, accessibility, insurance and licensing requirements. Services must operate reliably, to agreed timetables, and in accordance with the KPIs set out in the contract. annual value: PS127,237, with optional monthly extensions up to a total possible value of PS169,648. The supplier must provide all staffing, volunteer coordination, vehicle scheduling, reporting, record-keeping and performance monitoring necessary to deliver the service, ensuring continuity of provision throughout the contract period.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064556-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £169,648 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1E 6QP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WESTWAY CT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services
- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
- 60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport

## Release History

- 9 Jul 2026 at 09:51 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064556-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064556-2026
  9th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.westwayct.org.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.westminster.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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