Who Won It

Contract award · 8 Oct 2025

Transport Services for Vulnerable Children and Adults (DPS) - ASCHIW/2022/316*

Stoke-on-Trent City Council awarded “Transport Services for Vulnerable Children and Adults (DPS)…” to AJS Passenger Travel Ltd for £56.6m on 8 Oct 2025.

Transport servicesWest Midlands

BuyerStoke-on-Trent City Council
Value £56.6m
WinnerAJS Passenger Travel Ltd SME

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Buyer
Stoke-on-Trent City Council · Regional or local authority
Supplier
AJS Passenger Travel Ltd SME
Value
£56,557,950
Procedure
Restricted procedure
Sector
Transport services · Transport services (excl. Waste transport) (CPV 60000000)
Region
West Midlands
Official notice
009248-2026 on Find a Tender
Timeline
  1. Contract date8 Oct 2025
  2. Published3 Feb 2026Published 118 days after the contract date

Description

Award of operator to the DPS.

About the supplier

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16 Mar 2026
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16 Mar 2026
Six Towns Private Hire Limited SME £56.6m
16 Mar 2026
Six Towns Private Hire Limited SME £56.6m
16 Mar 2026
Six Towns Private Hire Limited SME £56.6m
16 Mar 2026
Six Towns Private Hire Limited SME £56.6m

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