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Lot 4 - Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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15 Sep 2025 at 14:05

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Summary of the contracting process

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council has completed a procurement process for home-to-school transport services under its Dynamic Purchasing System. The tender, titled "Lot 4 - Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council," encompasses several routes specified for special-purpose road passenger transport services in England. The procurement award was finalised on 15th September 2025, with the contracts set to commence on 16th September 2025 and end on 31st July 2028. This opportunity, classified under the CPV 60130000, was made available through a series of mini-competitions focusing on Special Educational Needs (SEN) transport requirements. The total contract value is approximately £404,453, and SMEs were considered suitable for participation.

This procurement presents a significant business growth opportunity, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the passenger transport industry. The project demands provision of reliable and specialised transport solutions tailored to the needs of local schools within the stipulated region. Suppliers like SMF Travel, Nexus Move Ltd, Stamford Cars UK Ltd, and Joes Travel were involved, indicating the strong preference for regional SMEs with the capacity to deliver excellence in service while aligning with the council's objectives. Businesses capable of offering sustainable transport solutions and adhering to service standards are well-poised to benefit from such opportunities in future procurement rounds.

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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 713 - PS45,258 SEN 714 - PS23,560 SEN 715 - PS22,230 SEN 716 - PS43,130 SEN 717 - PS74,955 SEN 718 - PS48,640 SEN 719 - PS41,230 SEN 720 - PS83,220 SEN 722 - PS22,230

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fa12709d-fd98-43ff-af4c-4d9825f854bc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/593b0a65-d29e-4b2d-8894-9ad72ef0aac1
Current Stage
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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
£22,230 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£404,453 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
15 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
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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
4
Supplier Names

JOES TRAVEL

NEXUS MOVE

SMF TRAVEL

STAMFORD CARS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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