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    ContractsHome to School Transport Service for Young Children (8 Seats and Under) - Phase 1, 2026
    Awarded contract

    Home to School Transport Service for Young Children (8 Seats and Under) - Phase 1, 2026

    Awarded
    £530.7k
    Published 8 Sept 2026

    Procurement for home to school transport services for children aged 8 and under, Phase 1 launch in 2026.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 8 Sept 2026· 2 weeks agoviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £530.7k
    Published 8 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £530,670
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      29 Jan 2026
      7 months ago
    • Sector
      Transport & Logistics
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    3 suppliers
    • BT
      Blink Taxis Ltd
    Lead contractor
  1. CE
    Cheshire Executive Travel Northwich
    Consortium partner
  2. VE
    Vedamain Ltd
    Consortium partner
  3. Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 weeks ago.

    8 Sept 2026Today29 Jan 2026

    Brief

    This procurement opportunity is for a home to school transport service designed for young children aged 8 years and under. The service is being procured in Phase 1 and is scheduled for implementation in 2026. Prospective bidders should review the detailed specifications, requirements, and evaluation criteria available in the attached spreadsheet on the-chest.org.uk website. This is likely to include information on vehicle specifications, capacity requirements, safety standards, insurance, driver qualifications, service schedules, pricing structure, and contract terms. Organizations interested in providing this service should ensure they meet all regulatory requirements for transporting young children, including safeguarding standards and relevant safety certifications.

    Track record

    2 awards · 2 winners
    Thin record

    Only 2 prior awards here — too little to read.

    In transport logistics, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL has awarded 2 contracts to 2 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Cheshire Travel Services1× · 50%
    2. Blink Taxis Ltd1× · 50%

    Across transport logistics, the most active winners are SKYLINE TAXIS, 24X7 LTD, XPERT CARS — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    6f90806b-4bfc-4da6-a211-a04301967fee-913296
    CW
    Buyer
    CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL
    Sector
    Transport & Logistics