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Lot 4 - Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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04 Feb 2026 at 08:24

Summary of the contracting process

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council has completed the award stage for their procurement process concerning "Lot 4 - Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council," specifically focused on special-purpose road passenger-transport services under the Home to School Transport Dynamic Purchasing System. The procurement method was classified as "Other." The contract, valued at £48,000, was awarded on 4th February 2026 and involves service delivery in England with the contract period running from 5th February 2026 to 31st July 2028. The council, located at Waterside Plaza, Sale, is the buying organisation, and the supplier awarded is Joes Travel, an SME based in Dukinfield, Cheshire.

This procurement opportunity represents a viable growth avenue for SMEs in the transport services sector, particularly those skilled in handling special-purpose road passenger services, such as school transport routes. Businesses that specialise in managing dynamic transport systems while ensuring quality and reliability are well-suited to partake in or emulate this tender process. The competitive nature of such tenders could also stimulate local business development by creating potential subcontracting opportunities for companies seeking to establish or expand their footprint in the public sector procurement sphere.

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Notice Title

Lot 4 - Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

Notice Description

Tameside Council have carried out a mini competition for their Home to School requirements via the Home To School Transport Dynamic Purchasing System. Route awarded and contract value below@ SEN 790 - PS48,000

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2b9de0e5-fa72-4cd4-a3ff-c0643bb1f45c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6f6c2ea-2edc-4faf-9c86-f201447d407e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£48,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£48,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
5 Feb 2026 - 31 Jul 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Imogen Elliott
Contact Email
imogen.elliott@star-procurement.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7793981066

Buyer Location

Locality
SALE
Postcode
M33 7ZF
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Trafford
Electoral Ward
Sale Central
Westminster Constituency
Wythenshawe and Sale East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JOES TRAVEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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