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DPS for the Provision of Bus & Taxi Services

Carmarthenshire County Council

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11 Nov 2025 at 09:27

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Carmarthenshire County Council, using a restricted procedure and dynamic purchasing system (DPS), focuses on the provision of bus and taxi services, particularly for non-PSV contracts in Carmarthenshire. This tender falls under the 'services' industry category with a CPV classification of "Taxi services" and "Public road transport services". The award phase of this procurement had been completed, with contracts signed on 1st September 2025, indicating that the relevant taxi services will be operational from 1st July 2025 to 30th September 2025. This process has involved multiple suppliers, primarily small and medium enterprises (SMEs), catering to the transportation needs of the region UKL14, encompassing Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire.

This contract offers substantial growth opportunities for SMEs in the transportation sector, particularly those providing taxi services and public road transport. Businesses that are skilled in offering quality, cost-effective transport solutions will find this tender beneficial for expansion and establishing local service networks. Participation in such procurement initiatives enhances visibility and reliability within the community and strengthens business ties with governmental bodies. Companies adept at understanding municipal requirements and capable of providing competitive bids will thrive in this environment, highlighting the pivotal role of SMEs in local public transport solutions.

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Notice Information

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 July 2025 to 30th September 2025.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05de40
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072625-2025
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
£9,804,686 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Carmarthenshire County Council
Additional Buyers

Pembrokeshire College

Pembrokeshire County Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
33
Supplier Names

2 Impress Travel

bryn glas taxi

Call a Cab

Castle Garage Ltd

Chris Cars

D.R.Taxis, Minibus & Coach Hire

taxi and minibus hire ltd

europa transport and sons

G AND S Travel

GLYNS MINI BUS HIRE

Llandeilo Taxi Service

MONROES TAXIS LIMITED

Rwyth Cabs

S&G TAXI'S

Sarge Cars

SBS Minibuses

S Y Aston, Talley Taxis

Teifi Taxis

Tirydail Taxis LTD

Towy Taxi

BRODYR WILLIAMS

Jean's taxi

Cleddau cabs

DAVIES COACHES LTD

ARIF 'S TAXIS LTD

First Cymru Buses Ltd

home james taxis

Hughes Taxis and Minibus Hire

Link Taxis

Matts cabs

pembrokeshire taxis and mini bus hire

Sarah Bell Minibuses

Tenby Taxis

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