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title: "Service 20/20A/3D Runcorn High St. via Weston, Festival Way, Halton Lea and Murdishaw"
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# Service 20/20A/3D Runcorn High St. via Weston, Festival Way, Halton Lea and Murdishaw

Buyer: HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d7d55549-92b0-4835-8bb0-adc66782f7c3

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## Summary

The procurement process was initiated by Halton Borough Council for the service titled "Service 20/20A/3D Runcorn High St. via Weston, Festival Way, Halton Lea and Murdishaw". This contract falls under the industry category of buses and coaches and is located in the North West of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used is selective, with the process being a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The procurement stage is currently at the award stage, having been completed with an active status as of 20th January 2026. Key contract dates include the tender period ending on 24th July 2025 and the contract period running from 2nd November 2025 to 2nd November 2029, with a total value of £424,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the transport and logistics sector, particularly those specialising in road passenger transport services such as buses and coaches. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) could find this contract appealing, given the procurement method and the council's suitability criteria favouring such businesses. The awarded contract to Arriva North West suggests that companies with a robust track record in providing reliable public transport services are well-suited to compete in this market. Halton Borough Council's commitment to engaging local providers can aid business growth by fostering regional partnerships and expanding service offerings.

## Notice

Service no. 20/20A/3D

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/742a359a-2e43-4930-895d-8dfe570001b5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 2 Nov 2025 - 2 Nov 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £424,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £424,000 |
| 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 | HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WIDNES |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA8 7QF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Halton |
| Electoral ward | Central & West Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Widnes and Halewood |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARRIVA NORTH WEST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34121000 - Buses and coaches

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2026 at 17:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/742a359a-2e43-4930-895d-8dfe570001b5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/742a359a-2e43-4930-895d-8dfe570001b5
  20th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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