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17 Jul 2026 at 08:19

Summary of the contracting process

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council recently completed a procurement process titled "Lot 4 - Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council," focusing on special-purpose road passenger-transport services. This tender falls under the industry category of Special-purpose road passenger-transport services (CPV code: 60130000) and covers routes in England, United Kingdom. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract set to run from 1st September 2026 to 31st July 2029. This was organized through a series of mini competitions under the Home To School Transport Dynamic Purchasing System, closing for tenders on 24th April 2026.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in transport services. The awarded contract, with a total value of £379,485, was distributed among several SMEs, such as Enamul Haque, Freerun Private Services, Nexus Move Ltd, and Stamford Cars UK Ltd. SMEs operating within the transport sector, particularly those experienced in providing passenger transport services, stand well-suited to compete in similar tenders. The focus on supporting SMEs through a dynamic purchasing system provides a fertile ground for business growth and market penetration in public sector transport contracts.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Lot 4 - Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

Notice Description

Tameside Council have carried out a number of mini competitions for their Home to School requirements via the Home To School Transport Dynamic Purchasing System. Routes awarded and contract values below: SOC 146 - PS84,360 SOC 147 - PS70,500 SOC 148 - PS70,500 SOC 149 - PS89,250 SOC 150 - PS64,875

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6aa3d2a0-b526-45e2-8cb6-96d49936e10d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed450406-f5db-4c55-8230-35478c9e0e15
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
£64,875 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£379,485 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
24 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2029 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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
4
Supplier Names

ENAMUL HAQUE

FREERUN PRIVATE SERVICES

NEXUS MOVE

STAMFORD CARS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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