Award

Bishop Street, Penygraig to Headlands Penarth

MERTHYR TYDFIL COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

08 Oct 2025 at 00:00

OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council focuses on the provision of scheduled transport services, specifically routing from Bishop Street, Penygraig to Headlands Penarth. The services are classified under the 'General public services' category and fall within the UKL15 region. This tender, using a selective procurement method via a restricted procedure, was part of a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) initiated on 7th August 2024, designed to run initially for five years with potential extensions. The procurement stage is currently in the 'Award' phase, with the contract value amounting to £35,150, signed on 13th August 2025.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the transport service sector, particularly those offering vehicles seating between four and eight passengers. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) similar to Sadia Transport, who was awarded the contract, could benefit from participating in this DPS as it mandates competitive pricing. The tender encourages broad participation from enterprises willing to deliver high-quality, cost-effective services and is particularly suitable for those providing specialised transportation such as buses, taxis, and wheelchair-accessible vehicles.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Bishop Street, Penygraig to Headlands Penarth

Notice Description

The procurement for an individual scheduled route appropriate to vehicles with 4-8 seats

Lot Information

Lot 1

Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council has established a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of a high quality and cost effective Education and Social Care Transport Service. The requirements covers bus, taxi, minibus and wheelchair accessible vehicles. The DPS is structured into the following 5 lots: Lot 1: 4-8 seat vehicles Lot 2: 9-16 seat vehicles Lot 3: 17-49 seat vehicles Lot 4: 50+ seat vehicles Lot 5: Wheelchair accessible vehicles The DPS commenced on 7th August 2024 and will run for an initial period of 5 years with an option to be extended for a further period of up to 24 months (reviewable on an annual basis and subject to performance). NOTE 1: The authority is using eTenderWales to carry out further competitions under this DPS. The SQQ is active and will remain live and accessible to potential tenderers for the duration of the DPS.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-156661
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=156661
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

60112000 - Public road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£35,150 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MERTHYR TYDFIL COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@merthyr.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1685725000

Buyer Location

Locality
MERTHYR TYDFIL
Postcode
CF47 8AN
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
TLL15 Central Valleys
Local Authority
Merthyr Tydfil
Electoral Ward
Town
Westminster Constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SADIA TRANSPORT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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