Decision details
Award of SEN Transport Contracts – September 2019
Decision Maker: Director of Economy and Place (Historic)
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Decision:
The decision has been taken to:
1. Award SEN school transport contracts as detailed below.
Contract BFD192S – Barrs Court School. Awarded to High Town
Taxis for a maximum 5 year term commencing 4th September 2019 at a
total annual value of £19,110. 3 compliant bids were
received. This contract is required to provide transport for a LAC
child who was subject to an emergency placement.
Contract LSM191S – Llangattock School. Awarded to Simons
Taxis for a 1 year term 12th September 2019 at a total annual value
of £10,920, 4 compliant bids were received. This is an
additional contract required to provide statutory school
transport.
The net effect of tendering these contracts will see an increase in
transport contracting costs of £9,750, adding to the forecast
overspend on SEN transport of £408k.
Contact: Steve Burgess, Head of transport and access services Email: sburgess@herefordshire.gov.uk Tel: 01432260968.
Publication date: 24/10/2019
Date of decision: 01/10/2019
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