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Lot 4 - Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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01 Sep 2025 at 13:59

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Summary of the contracting process

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council has completed a procurement process to award contracts for special-purpose road passenger transport services, specifically for home to school transportation, as part of the Home to School Transport Dynamic Purchasing System. The procurement falls under the industry category "Special-purpose road passenger-transport services" (CPV: 60130000) and covers various routes across England. The contract period begins on 3rd September 2025 and ends on 31st July 2028. Having reached the award stage, the contract, valued at £370,785, was awarded on 1st September 2025. The procurement method used was primarily identified as "Other", accommodating small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in transport services to grow by partnering with a local authority. SMEs like Freerun Private Services, Hyde Accessible Transport, and Stamford Cars UK Ltd have been successful in securing contracts, demonstrating that similar ventures could benefit small to medium enterprises seeking expansion in the specialised transport sector. Enterprises capable of delivering reliable and efficient road transport services, especially with a focus on educational or special needs transportation, are well-suited to compete in such public procurement opportunities.

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Notice Information

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: SEN 700 - PS24,225 SEN 701 - PS60,705 SEN 702 - PS51,110 SEN 703 - PS41,800 SEN 704 - PS38,760 SEN 705 - PS24,795 SEN 706 - PS60,705 SEN 707 - PS18,715 SEN 708 - PS14,630 SEN 709 - PS17,670 SEN 710 - PS17,670

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bdc53a11-4e23-452d-a79f-e3b8eb86fc3e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f999a571-8aa0-43e1-9196-e1b074780e08
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£14,630 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£370,785 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 2025 - 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

Buyer & Supplier

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
3
Supplier Names

FREERUN PRIVATE SERVICES

HYDE ACCESSABLE TRANSPORT

STAMFORD CARS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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