--- title: "Ceredigion - Learner Transport Taxis September 2023" ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-131747" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-131747" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-131747.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-131747.json" source: "Sell2Wales" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "CYNGOR SIR CEREDIGION COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2025-10-15" --- # Ceredigion - Learner Transport Taxis September 2023 Buyer: CYNGOR SIR CEREDIGION COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-kuma6s-131747 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-131747) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-131747.json) ## Summary Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council has completed the award for the "Ceredigion - Learner Transport Taxis September 2023" tender under the services category. This procurement involves the provision of transport services for learners in Ceredigion, Mid Wales, and a variety of routes were included. This open procedure began with the tender phase closing on 19 June 2023, quickly moving to contract signing by 17 August 2023. Contracts commenced on 1 September 2023 and may extend until the potential end date of 31 August 2028. The procurement falls under the CPV code 60112000 and was valued at approximately GBP £1,246,150.80. Key suppliers, primarily SMEs, include Evans Coaches Tregaron Ltd, Fastline Cabs, Home James Taxis, and LEWIS TAXIS CYF. The process is covered by the GPA and adheres to EU's legal standards. The tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those in the transport and logistics industry. It provides a platform for businesses capable of offering reliable, efficient taxi services in regional, rural settings. With multiple routes and varying contract lengths, from one to potentially five years, firms can sustain growth by establishing a stable clientele within public sector contracts. Businesses with experience in public transport, logistics coordination, and those possessing local knowledge of the Ceredigion area are well-suited to compete in this procurement, whilst fostering economic growth through government collaboration and enhancing service diversity in rural Wales. The open procedure ensures fair competition, encouraging bids from various service scales, endorsed by the twelve electronic submissions received, indicating a healthy competitive interest. ## 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 | Sell2Wales | | Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=131747 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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 | 17 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 | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | 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 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=131747 - 19 May 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=131747 ## Documents - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY438130 Ceredigion - Learner Transport Taxis September 2023 - 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. - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT553175 Ceredigion - Learner Transport Taxis September 2023 - 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. ## Notice URLs - http://www.ceredigion.gov.uk - https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-131747 - https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-131747. 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