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title: "Provision of Home to School Transport by way of Special Minibuses and Taxis on Behalf of Bridgend County Borough Council . Multiple Routes"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02e649"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2022-01-12"
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# Provision of Home to School Transport by way of Special Minibuses and Taxis on Behalf of Bridgend County Borough Council . Multiple Routes

Buyer: BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02e649

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## Summary

The procurement process entails the provision of home-to-school transport services by Bridgend County Borough Council through various routes using taxis, special taxis, and special minibuses. This contract, valued at £10 million, is classified under special-purpose road passenger-transport services and is currently in the active stage. The tender was initiated on 30th September 2021 and has a submission deadline of 1st November 2021, with contract performance beginning from 3rd January 2022 and extending until 18th December 2026.

This opportunity is well-suited for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in transport services, particularly those equipped to handle school transport logistics. With the requirement split into 162 separate routes, businesses can bid for multiple routes or select those they can best serve, allowing for diverse participation tailored to varying capacity and resource availability. Establishing a contract with a regional authority like Bridgend County Borough Council could significantly enhance market presence and foster business growth through further local engagements.

## Notice

The requirement is for the provision of home-to-school transport services for BCBC via taxis, special taxis and special minibuses as specified. The requirement has been split into multiple separate routes.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The requirement is for the provision of home-to-school transport services for BCBC via taxis, special taxis and special minibuses as specified. The requirement has been split into multiple separate routes with bidders being able to bid for as many or as few routes as they wish.

Renewal: Various Contact Durations as below: Special Taxis (50 routes)2 year (option to extend for 1 year) Special Minibuses (39 routes) 5 years (option to extend for 2 years ) Taxis (35 routes)1 year (option to extend for 1 year) Minibuses (2 routes)5 years (option to extend for 2 years ) Bus ( 1 route) 5 Years ( option to extend for 2 years) YBC ( 35 routes) 5 Years ( option to extend for 2 years)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000861-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 3 Jan 2022 - 18 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £11,075,538 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRIDGEND |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF31 4WB |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Bridgend |
| Electoral ward | Bridgend Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bridgend |
| Delivery location | TLL17 Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 11 |
| Supplier names | DRIVEN MINIBUSES & TAXIS; FORGE TRAVEL; G AND S TRAVEL; JAMES TAXIS; LLYNFI COACHES; MUNRO'S TAXI AND MINIBUS; PD TRAVEL; PEYTON TRAVEL; TAXI BRIDGEND; VALLEY CARS; VILLAGE BUS & TAXI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

## Release History

- 12 Jan 2022 at 11:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000861-2022
- 30 Sep 2021 at 09:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024282-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bridgend.gov.uk
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0417

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