---
title: "Mini Comp 1 - 4-8 Seat Vehicles"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-145172"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-145172"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-145172.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-145172.json"
source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MERTHYR TYDFIL COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2024-10-21"
---

# Mini Comp 1 - 4-8 Seat Vehicles

Buyer: MERTHYR TYDFIL COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-145172

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-145172)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-145172.json)

## Summary

Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council has completed its procurement process for the provision of transport services involving 4-8 seat vehicles, under the title "Mini Comp 1 - 4-8 Seat Vehicles". This project, classified under the General public services industry category, aims to provide a high-quality and cost-effective Education and Social Care Transport Service within the UKL15 region. The procurement method used was a restricted procedure under a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), which commenced on 7th August 2024 and is scheduled to run for an initial five-year period with possible extensions. The contracts were awarded on 2nd September 2024 to multiple suppliers including Evan's Taxi & Minibus Hire, Eurokabs, and Scotties Taxi.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for business growth in the transport sector, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specializing in vehicle services. Businesses that can offer reliable, cost-effective, and high-quality transport solutions stand a good chance of competing successfully. The structured DPS, divided into several lots covering various vehicle capacities, ensures ongoing opportunities for qualifying businesses to participate in future competitions. Suppliers can benefit from consistent demand within the education and social care sectors, making it an ideal tender for growing specialised transport services.

## Notice

The procurement for an individual scheduled route 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 7th August 2024 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. The SQQ is active and will remain live and accessible to potential tenderers for the duration of the DPS.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=145172 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 21 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Sep 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 | £79,800 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MERTHYR TYDFIL COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | MERTHYR TYDFIL |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF47 8AN |
| 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 | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare |
| Delivery location | TLL15 Central Valleys |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | EUROKABS; EVAN'S TAXI & MINIBUS HIRE; SCOTTIES TAXI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 21 Oct 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=145172

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT493073
  Mini Comp 1 - 4-8 Seat Vehicles - The procurement for an individual scheduled route appropriate to vehicles with 4-8 seats

## Notice URLs

- http://www.merthyr.gov.uk
- https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-145172

## 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-145172. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-145172.json.