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BMBC has a statutory duty to provide home to school travel arrangements for eligible children to access their education for both SEN and non-SEN children as outlined in the Home to School/college Travel Assistance Policy. This is an award notice for adhoc call offs from the original DPS 96182.
Please note that the route location has not been disclosed due to naming specific schools could indirectly identify pupils. The contract start and end dates listed are for the initial academic year period and the Council may extend each route depending on requirement. The total contract value is based on the academic year for all routes.
Please see the separate award notices for the yearly summer refresh and additional adhoc routes.
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 x 7 Ltd | 04142000 | £205,434 | 2 lots SEN / LAC Children: Minibus & driver with or without escort · SEN / LAC Children requiring accessible vehicles | - |
| Call and Ride Ltd | - | £75,620 | - | - |
| Call & Ride | - | £31,590 | 1 lot SEN / LAC Children: Minibus & driver with or without escort | - |
| Excel Travel | - | £14,250 | - | - |
| Jamie Hodgson Travel | - | £38,000 | - | - |
| Martini Taxis | - | £36,100 | 1 lot Vulnerable Adults: Minibus & driver with escort to be provided by the potential provider | - |
| Nexus Taxis Limited | 14666255 | £32,300 | - | - |
| Platinum Travel | - | £20,986 | 2 lots SEN / LAC Children: Taxi / MPV / Saloon & driver with or without escort– standard vehicles up to 8 seater · Lot 4: Vulnerable Adults: Minibus & driver with escort to be provided by the potential provider (1) | - |
| Platinum Travel Barnsley | 13157734 | £143,925 | - | - |
| Silverline Travel | - | £19,000 | - | - |
| SM Travel Ltd | - | £22,477 | 1 lot SEN / LAC Children requiring accessible vehicles | - |
| SM Travel Yorkshire Ltd | 11143836 | £143,218 | 1 lot SEN / LAC Children: Taxi / MPV / Saloon & driver with or without escort– standard vehicles up to 8 seater | - |
| Travel AB | - | £77,900 | - | - |
| Travel Direct | - | £32,110 | - | - |
| Veezu | 03927808 | £111,944 | - | LOBBYIST IPG DXTRA (UK) LIMITED (2 quarters) MP LINK Stephen Doughty— Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources |
| Venture Taxis Ltd | 11282904 | £112,955 | 1 lot Lot 4: Vulnerable Adults: Minibus & driver with escort to be provided by the potential provider (1) | - |
| Wyatt Coaches Ltd | 06341675 | £38,000 | - | - |
Taken from this notice, not from Companies House. Check the original notice — details change and are not updated here.
This procurement was divided into 5 lots, each awarded separately. 848 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 SEN / LAC Children: Taxi / MPV / Saloon & driver with or without escort– standard vehicles up to 8 seater Feb 2025 – Feb 2029 | £24,000,000 £37,202 initial term | SM Travel Yorkshire Ltd Platinum Travel | active |
| Lot 2 SEN / LAC Children: Minibus & driver with or without escort Feb 2025 – Feb 2029 | £58,878 initial term | 24 x 7 Ltd Call & Ride | active |
| Lot 3 SEN / LAC Children requiring accessible vehicles Feb 2025 – Feb 2029 | £47,080 initial term | 24 x 7 Ltd SM Travel Ltd | active |
| Lot 4 Vulnerable Adults: Minibus & driver with escort to be provided by the potential provider Feb 2025 – Feb 2029 | £47,500 initial term | Martini Taxis Venture Taxis | active |
| Lot 5 Lot 4: Vulnerable Adults: Minibus & driver with escort to be provided by the potential provider (1) Feb 2025 – Feb 2029 | £26,781 initial term | Venture Taxis Ltd Platinum Travel | active |
Weightings from the notice, applied to every lot.
Government spending data: These suppliers have received £162,028 in 126 payments (over £25k) from Wiltshire Police, Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary, Companies House, UKRI, ONS GPC and 1 more public bodies (2011-05-18 to 2026-07-13).
Published by the buyer on this notice. Check the original notice — details change and are not updated here.