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title: "Lot 4 - Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council"
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buyer: "TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Lot 4 - Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

Buyer: TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-67538a99-2b6d-4a34-aaa1-833baf0737c8

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## Summary

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council has completed the procurement process for special-purpose road passenger transport services under Lot 4. The procurement, initiated by a tender, involved mini competitions conducted through the Home To School Transport Dynamic Purchasing System. This contract aims to cater to various routes for school transport needs across multiple regions in the United Kingdom, including the North East, North West, and London. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with contracts beginning on 2nd September 2025 and concluding on 31st July 2028. As of 20th August 2025, the contracts were awarded to several small and medium-sized enterprises, with a total contract value of approximately £993,130.

This tender offers significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in passenger transport services, encouraging business growth by supporting local economies in different regions. Businesses like Md Abedin, Stamford Cars UK Ltd, Freerun Private Services, SMF Travel, and Joes Travel have successfully been awarded contracts, demonstrating the potential for similar organisations to compete effectively. As this procurement is suitable for SMEs, it creates an accessible market landscape, especially for entities aiming to specialise in educational and special-purpose transport services. Enterprises with experience in dynamic transportation systems and regional service delivery are likely to thrive in such procurement opportunities.

## Notice

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: \r \r SEN 482 - PS65,550 \r SEN 483 - PS26,410\r SEN 484 - PS69,540\r SEN 485 - PS33,060\r SEN 488 - PS61,560\r SEN 489 - PS56,430 \r SEN 490 - PS17,100\r SEN 491 - PS67,260 \r SEN 492 - PS35,910 \r SEN 493 - PS18,620 \r SEN 494 - PS72,960\r SEN 495 - PS80,370\r SEN 496 - PS81,510 \r SEN 497 - PS79,230\r SEN 498 - PS68,970 \r SEN 499 - PS73,530 \r SEN 501 - PS15,200\r SEN 502 - PS65,550 \r SEN 503 - PS69,540 \r SEN 504 - PS18,620 \r \r

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67f14f8e-1088-4a24-b243-06afd771daca |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,062,610 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SALE |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M33 7ZF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Electoral ward | Sale Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wythenshawe and Sale East |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 5 |
| Supplier names | FREERUN PRIVATE SERVICES; JOES TRAVEL; MD ABEDIN; SMF TRAVEL; STAMFORD CARS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2025 at 08:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67f14f8e-1088-4a24-b243-06afd771daca
- 26 Jun 2025 at 10:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65532f6a-79c8-4fa3-8cd2-e9b2fa766614
- 7 May 2025 at 14:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d64723a9-1b3e-4a5f-9e21-42c0928cd441

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67f14f8e-1088-4a24-b243-06afd771daca
  20th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65532f6a-79c8-4fa3-8cd2-e9b2fa766614
  26th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d64723a9-1b3e-4a5f-9e21-42c0928cd441
  7th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.tameside.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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