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Lot 4 - Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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09 Dec 2025 at 14:54

Summary of the contracting process

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council has concluded the award stage of a public procurement process for special-purpose road passenger-transport services under the title "Lot 4 - Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council". The procurement falls into the services category and is aimed at fulfilling the council's Home to School Transport requirements. The procurement process was conducted via a mini competition under the Home To School Transport Dynamic Purchasing System, with the contract being awarded to begin on 5th January 2026 and to end on 31st July 2026. The awarded contract is valued at £4,500, and the buying organisation's contact is based in Sale, England. The tender process has now reached its completion, with the award notice being published on 9th December 2025.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in road passenger-transport services, especially those familiar with operations in the UK. The procurement method used offers a platform for SMEs to enhance their business profiles and build credibility through public sector engagements. Businesses that are capable of providing dedicated transport services, have competitive bidding strategies, and can maintain contractual compliance would be well-suited to compete in this sector. The contract with Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council for the Home to School requirements emphasises transport services, thus creating avenues for growth for transport companies with a proven track record in similar engagements.

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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: SOC 105 - PS4500

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ead32276-7c9a-4594-b494-ac5dbe5fcc9c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e396d63-5c30-48ac-88e1-5785086c0667
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
£4,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
5 Jan 2026 - 31 Jul 2026 6-12 months
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

CALLACAR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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