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Tender: Home-to-School Transport Services for Knowsley, Rochdale, St. Helens, Stockport, Tameside and Trafford Councils

Released 11 months ago

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Won by24 X 7 Ltd.

Contract value£96.0M

Term8 yearsMay 2026 to May 2034

Awarded14 Apr 202685 days after closing

With this buyerFirst contract497 contracts in total

Closed19 Jan 2026

Est. valueEstimate£70K to £930K

LocationNorth East

AgencyKnowsley Council

SourceFind a Tender

CategoryTransport & Logistics

Submissions closedClosed Mon, 19 Jan 2026

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The Councils are seeking a supplier to provide Transport Services, including transporting young people between home and school, for the named local authorities. The Supplier will be expected to deliver services that meet the Councils' aims of good quality, safety, value for money and sustainability while minimising disruption in supply.

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Home to School Transport Routes Awarded to Stamford Cars UK Ltd and Street Cars Manchester LtdTransport & LogisticsStamford Cars UK Ltd,Street Cars Manchester Ltd

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Award of Home to School Transport Routes (SEN) to Multiple Suppliers by Tameside Metropolitan Borough CouncilTransport & LogisticsCallACar,Freerun Private Services,Stamford Cars UK Ltd,Street Cars Manchester Ltd

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