---
title: "DPS for the Provision of Bus & Taxi Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-045161"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-045161.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CARMARTHENSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-04-11"
---

# DPS for the Provision of Bus & Taxi Services

Buyer: CARMARTHENSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-045161

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## Summary

The Carmarthenshire County Council has awarded a contract for a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the Provision of Bus & Taxi Services from 1st January 2024 to 31st March 2024. The contract covers PSV Contracts in Carmarthenshire and involves suppliers like First Cymru Buses Ltd, Preseli Rural Transport Association, Pembrokeshire Voluntary Transport, Richards Bros, and Sarah Bell Minibuses. The procurement method used was a selective procedure, and the contract has been signed with a total value of approximately £23,000,000.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for businesses operating in the public road transport services sector. Companies providing bus and taxi services, especially SMEs, would be well-suited to compete for future contracts in Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire. Interested businesses should closely monitor the contracting process stages and important deadlines to effectively participate and potentially secure valuable contracts with the Carmarthenshire County Council.

## Notice

*****This is a Contract Award Notice for DPS Bus and Taxi Services***** *****This is NOT an Invitation to Tender***** Award from the DPS for Bus and Taxi Services for Carmarthenshire County Council and Pembrokeshire County Council from 1st January 2024 to 31st March 2024.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011766-2024 |
| 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 | 11 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £22,892,013 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CARMARTHENSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | PEMBROKESHIRE COLLEGE; PEMBROKESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARMARTHEN |
| Post town | Swansea |
| Postcode | SA31 1JP |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL42 South West Wales |
| Local authority | Pembrokeshire |
| Electoral ward | Haverfordwest: Priory |
| Westminster constituency | Mid and South Pembrokeshire |
| Delivery location | TLL14 South West Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 5 |
| Supplier names | FIRST CYMRU BUSES; PEMBROKESHIRE VOLUNTARY TRANSPORT; PRESELI RURAL TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION; RICHARDS BROS; SARAH BELL MINIBUSES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services
- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 11 Apr 2024 at 10:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011766-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0255
- http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0271
- http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0281
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:146707-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.carmarthenshire.gov.uk
- https://www.pembrokeshire.ac.uk
- https://www.pembrokeshire.gov.uk

## Provenance

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