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title: "Award of RE TENDER: Ceredigion - Public Minibus Saturday Service / Dyfarnu AIL-DENDR: Ceredigion - Gwasanaeth Bws Mini Cyhoeddus Dydd Sadwrn"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065ce6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CYNGOR SIR CEREDIGION COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-22"
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# Award of RE TENDER: Ceredigion - Public Minibus Saturday Service / Dyfarnu AIL-DENDR: Ceredigion - Gwasanaeth Bws Mini Cyhoeddus Dydd Sadwrn

Buyer: CYNGOR SIR CEREDIGION COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065ce6

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## Summary

Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council has completed the procurement process to award a contract for a new Saturday service on a public minibus route, located in the region UKL14, United Kingdom. The contract will commence on 25th July 2026 and run until 31st August 2027, with the option for a one-year extension. Valued at £26,000 annually and £56,500 including potential extensions, the contract was tendered via an open competition under the classification of services, specifically within public road transport and hire of passenger transport vehicles. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, with the contract officially active as of 22nd May 2026. The successful supplier, Lewis Taxis Cyf, an SME, will provide the required services.

This tender represents a growth opportunity for businesses specialising in public transport services, particularly those capable of meeting the demand for additional weekend services. Companies with experience in managing public road transport or hiring passenger vehicles with drivers would find this contract beneficial to enhance their service portfolio. The open competition procurement method allows various businesses, especially local SMEs, to participate, driving competitiveness and innovation in service delivery. Such opportunities help businesses expand their clientele by gaining access to public sector contracts, thus fostering growth and contributing to regional economic development.

## Notice

Ceredigion County Council is awarding a contract for the introduction of a Saturday service on an existing bus route that currently operates Monday to Friday. This requirement followed an unsuccessful attempt to secure a Saturday service during the previous tender process. Contracts to commence on 25th of July 2026 until 31 August 2027 with an option to extend for a period of one year. The contract has an annual value of PS26,000, with a total potential value, including extensions, of PS56,500. Mae Cyngor Sir Ceredigion yn dyfarnu contract ar gyfer cyflwyno gwasanaeth dydd Sadwrn ar lwybr bws presennol sy'n gweithredu o ddydd Llun i ddydd Gwener. Dilynodd y gofyniad hwn ymgais aflwyddiannus i sicrhau gwasanaeth dydd Sadwrn yn ystod y broses dendro flaenorol. Bydd y contract yn cychwyn ar 25 Gorffennaf 2026 hyd at 31 Awst 2027, gyda'r opsiwn i'w ymestyn am gyfnod o un flwyddyn. Mae gan y contract werth blynyddol o PS26,000, gyda chyfanswm gwerth posibl, gan gynnwys estyniadau, sef PS56,500.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Contracts to commence on 20th of June 2026 until 31st August 2027 with an option to extend for a period of one year.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048046-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 24 Jul 2026 - 31 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| Lots value | £1 |
| Awards value | £56,500 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## 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 | TLL14 South West Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LEWIS TAXIS CYF |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services
- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 22 May 2026 at 13:56 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048046-2026
- 26 Feb 2026 at 12:05 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017257-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048046-2026
  22nd May 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017257-2026
  26th February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ceredigion.gov.uk
- https://etenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/home.html
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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