--- title: "The College Merthyr Tydfil Bus Service from Brecon to Merthyr Tydfil" ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-158672" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-158672" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-158672.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-158672.json" source: "Sell2Wales" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE COLLEGE MERTHYR TYDFIL" published: "2025-11-27" --- # The College Merthyr Tydfil Bus Service from Brecon to Merthyr Tydfil Buyer: THE COLLEGE MERTHYR TYDFIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-kuma6s-158672 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-158672) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-158672.json) ## Summary The College Merthyr Tydfil has initiated a procurement process for a bus service running between Brecon Town Centre and the college. This tender, listed under the services category, specifically seeks to find qualified transport operators capable of providing this daily service during term times, starting from 5th January 2026 until 26th June 2026. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with a submission deadline for interested parties set for 8th December 2025 at noon. Located in Merthyr Tydfil, the college is looking for qualified candidates to manage this transport service that caters to students. This opportunity follows an open procurement method, and electronic submissions can be made via the provided link to the Sell2Wales platform. This tender offers a significant opportunity for transport service providers, particularly those experienced in student and passenger transportation. Companies with a fleet of accessible, safely equipped buses, and experience in the educational sector, may find this contract aligns with their expertise. There are detailed eligibility criteria, including requirements for financial stability, technical capability, and compliance with health and safety policies. Businesses that can demonstrate a commitment to sustainability and operating low-emission vehicles may have an additional competitive edge. This contract could facilitate business growth by securing a steady contract and establishing a strong client relationship with a public educational institution. ## Notice The College Merthyr Tydfil is seeking tender submissions from companies who may be interested in running a daily bus service between the college and Brecon Town Centre, departing Brecon Town Centre station at 8am every morning and returning from the bus stop outside the college at 4pm every afternoon. It is intended that this service will operate during term times from Monday 5th January 2026 up until Friday 26th June 2026.NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=158672.The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. This notice has been sent as a region specific notice. If you did not receive an alert about this you are not based in the specific region selected by the buying authority. Questions on why this was sent as a region specific notice should be sent to the buying authority.(WA Ref:158672) ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Sell2Wales | | Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=158672 | | Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 27 Nov 2025 | | Submission deadline | 8 Dec 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Not specified | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE COLLEGE MERTHYR TYDFIL | | Locality | MERTHYR TYDFIL | | Post town | Cardiff | | Postcode | CF48 1AR | | 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 | Cyfarthfa | | Westminster constituency | Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ### Codes - 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ## Release History - 27 Nov 2025 at 15:54 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=158672 ## Notice URLs - https://www.merthyr.ac.uk/ - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=158672.The - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.Suppliers ## 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-158672. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-158672.json.