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09 Jul 2025 at 15:20

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "DPS for the Provision of Bus & Taxi Services" has been completed. This contract was managed by Carmarthenshire County Council and Pembrokeshire County Council, focusing on taxi services within the UKL14 region. Classified under the CPV code 60120000, this selective procurement used a restricted procedure method. The contract period spans from 1st April 2025 to 30th June 2025. Successful suppliers include a wide range of small and medium-sized enterprises like 1ST CHOICE TRANSPORT LTD and 2 Impress Travel, with contracts signed as of 9th July 2025.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for growth to businesses specialising in public and private road transport services. SMEs within the transport sector, especially those with capabilities in providing cost-effective routes, stand to benefit by leveraging such opportunities to expand their operations and client base. Participating in dynamic purchasing systems allows for sustained engagement with local authorities and potentially lucrative service contracts, fostering long-term partnerships and revenue streams.

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Notice Title

DPS for the Provision of Bus & Taxi Services

Notice Description

*****This is a Contract Award Notice for DPS Bus and Taxi Services***** *****This is NOT an Invitation to Tender***** Award from the DPS for Bus and Taxi Services for Pembrokeshire County Council and Carmarthenshire County Council from 1st April 2025 to 30th June 2025.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055c34
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038674-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60112000 - Public road transport services

60120000 - Taxi services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£8,202,402 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jul 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Carmarthenshire County Council
Additional Buyers

Pembrokeshire College

Pembrokeshire County 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
CARMARTHEN
Postcode
SA31 1JP
Postcode Area
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL42 South West Wales
Delivery Location
TLL14 South West Wales

Local Authority
Carmarthenshire
Electoral Ward
Carmarthen Town North and South
Westminster Constituency
Caerfyrddin

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
15
Supplier Names

1ST CHOICE TRANSPORT LTD

2 Impress Travel

BRODYR WILLIAMS

Bens Buses

COASTAL MINI COACHES LTD

Call a Cab

Castle Garage Ltd

Chris Cars

DAVIES COACHES LTD

Ffoshelig Coaches Ltd

Gwynne Price Transport Ltd

Lewis Rhydlewis

Richards Bros

europa transport and sons

m hayward & daughter ( south wales ) ltd

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