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title: "Ceredigion - Learner Transport Taxis September 2023"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03cdf9"
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buyer: "CYNGOR SIR CEREDIGION COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-15"
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# Ceredigion - Learner Transport Taxis September 2023

Buyer: CYNGOR SIR CEREDIGION COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03cdf9

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## Summary

Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council has completed the procurement process for "Ceredigion - Learner Transport Taxis September 2023," focusing on public road transport services in Mid Wales. The procurement, classified under CPV code 60112000, involved a tender process initiated to replace existing learner taxi routes contracts expiring on 31 August 2023. The new contracts commenced on 1 September 2023 and are structured with options for extension until 31 August 2025 or longer, subject to additional extensions. Awarded contracts cover various routes with different suppliers, including Evans Coaches Tregaron Ltd, Fastline Cabs, Home James Taxis, and Lewis Taxis CYF. This open procedure highlighted a significant investment valued at approximately £1,246,150.80, enabling service continuity in the region and was completed by 17 August 2023.

This procurement programme presents growth opportunities for businesses in the transport services industry, specifically those equipped to offer contracted taxi services for educational transport. Companies experienced in providing reliable, consistent, and customer-focused taxi services stand to benefit. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those within the UK-region classification UKL1, are well-positioned to leverage this contract. The focus on price as the award criterion suggests competitive pricing remains key, promoting a fair and accessible market for smaller providers eager to expand their footprint in public service contracts.

## Notice

The current provision for the learner taxi routes contracts will expire on the 31 August 2023. The new contracts are to commence on 1 September 2023; with option of terms until 31 August 2025 with a possible extension period of up to 2 years; or until 31 August 2028 with a possible extension period of up to 2 years. UO06 and UO07 routes are for 1 year contracts only, end date 31/08/2024.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The current provision for the learner taxi routes contracts will expire on the 31 August 2023. The new contracts are to commence on 1 September 2023; with option of terms until 31 August 2025 with a possible extension period of up to 2 years; or until 31 August 2028 with a possible extension period of up to 2 years. UO06 and UO07 routes are for 1 year contracts only, end date 31/08/2024.

Options: See tender documents

Renewal: 2 year contract with an optional extension of 2 years 1 year contract only ending 31/08/2024

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065492-2025 |
| 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 | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | £2,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,246,150 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CYNGOR SIR CEREDIGION COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | ABERYSTWYTH |
| Post town | Shrewsbury |
| Postcode | SY23 3UE |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL41 Mid Wales |
| Local authority | Ceredigion |
| Electoral ward | Llanbadarn Fawr |
| Westminster constituency | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Delivery location | TLL1 West Wales and The Valleys |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | EVANS COACHES TREGARON; FASTLINE CABS; HOME JAMES TAXIS; LEWIS TAXIS CYF |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 34121100 - Public-service buses
- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 60100000 - Road transport services
- 60112000 - Public road transport services
- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 15 Oct 2025 at 09:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065492-2025
- 19 May 2023 at 14:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014379-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ceredigion.gov.uk
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0491

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