---
title: "Mini Comp 101 - Home to School Transport - Lot 1 4-8 seat Vehicles"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03898a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MERTHYR TYDFIL COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2022-11-30"
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# Mini Comp 101 - Home to School Transport - Lot 1 4-8 seat Vehicles

Buyer: MERTHYR TYDFIL COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03898a

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## Summary

The Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council recently concluded a tender process for the provision of Home to School Transport services using 4-8 seat vehicles. The tender was carried out through a Dynamic Purchasing System established by the council for a period of 5 years, with the option to extend. The award was granted to First Call Travel Ltd, an SME supplier based in the region of Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was a selective procedure with a focus on price criteria.

This public procurement opportunity presents a chance for transport service providers specializing in vehicles with 4-8 seats to engage with the Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council. The contract was awarded based on competitive bidding, with both local and non-EU businesses participating. Businesses interested in providing educational and social care transport services in the specified region can benefit from monitoring future opportunities under this Dynamic Purchasing System.

## Notice

The procurement for an individual scheduled routes 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 1st September 2016 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. NOTE 2: Round 2 PQQ is active and will remain live and accessible to potential tenderers for the duration of the DPS.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033954-2022 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Nov 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MERTHYR TYDFIL COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | MERTHYR TYDFIL |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF48 4TQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Merthyr Tydfil |
| Electoral ward | Plymouth |
| Westminster constituency | Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare |
| Delivery location | TLL15 Central Valleys |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FIRST CALL TRAVEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 30 Nov 2022 at 14:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033954-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.merthyr.gov.uk
- http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0347
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:305910-2016:TEXT:EN:HTML

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