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    ContractsSchool Swimming Transport Service Operator
    Open tender

    School Swimming Transport Service Operator

    Contract value
    £450k
    Published 9 Oct 2026

    Stoke-on-Trent City Council is seeking a coach operator to provide reliable and coordinated transport for its school swimming program serving multiple schools and pool facilities.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· West MidlandsPublished 9 Oct 2026· 2 weeks agoviaFind a Tender
    Contract value
    £450k
    Published 9 Oct 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £450,000indicative
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Transport & Logistics
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      West Midlands

    Lifecycle

    Open

    Open tender — no closing date published. Opened 2 weeks ago.

    9 October 2026
    Open tender · no closing date published

    Brief

    Stoke-on-Trent City Council seeks a coach operator to provide comprehensive transport services for its school swimming program. The operator will transport students to and from local schools to various swimming pool facilities on a regular schedule. Key requirements include managing variable demands, where different vehicles may be needed for outbound and return journeys, and coordinating transport for multiple schools to different pools. By appointing a single operator, the council aims to achieve operational efficiency, maintain service consistency, and provide schools with a coordinated, reliable transport solution. The operator should be prepared for intense scheduling and the flexibility to adapt to changing requirements throughout the service period.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Open panel

    Mostly framework call-offs rather than head-to-head competition.

    In transport logistics, Stoke on Trent City Council has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

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    1. Westron Care Limited1× · 100%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-07846d

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