Find Tenders for Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Woolwich Ferry Fuel Supply by Barge and Road Tanker

Description: Transport for London (TfL) seeks a suitably qualified and experienced supplier to provide a safe, reliable, and compliant marine fuel delivery service for the Woolwich Ferry. The service comprises the supply and delivery of fuel by barge and road tanker to the Woolwich Ferry vessels at the North and South Woolwich terminals, ensuring continuity of ferry operations and business resilience. The Supplier shall carry out all fuel deliveries in accordance with applicable legislation, industry standards, Port of London Authority (PLA) and Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) requirements, and TfL policies and procedures, including environmental protection and pollution prevention obligations. The service includes the timely delivery of fuel, completion of all required documentation and reporting, and the implementation of appropriate safety, health, and environmental controls to protect personnel, assets, (read more...)

Summary: Transport for London (TfL) is seeking a qualified supplier to provide a reliable and compliant diesel and biodiesel fuel delivery service for the Woolwich Ferry. This open tender, with the reference WS2929492763, is at the tender stage, focusing on the "Woolwich Ferry Fuel Supply by Barge and Road Tanker" under the industry category of goods, specifically diesel fuel and transport services. The services will be delivered to locations in the UK, with the procurement process concluding with the award period ending on 14 October 2026. Interested suppliers must submit their tenders before 8 September 2026 and can engage through the TfL's e-Tendering portal, SAP Ariba. The contract is scheduled to start on 1 November 2026, with potential extension periods available.

UK3 715874471 - British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK) Safe Operating Environment (SOE)

Description: Links to the previous notices: UK1 Notice: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067825-2025? UK2 Notice original: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077395-2025? UK2 Notice updated: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001224-2026 Due to a technical issue affecting notice linking, the related previous notices cannot be electronically linked to this notice. The relevant notices have therefore been referenced above for transparency and ease of access. Procurement description: (1) The Safe Operating Environment (SOE), provides a capability available during daylight hours, at the Authority's priority, to conduct: (a) Range Clearance: Planned capability available at a prearranged time and date outlined during regular liaison in order to assess training (trg) facilities and Training Area (TA) infrastructure for safety, intercept TA incursions, assist with natural disasters, and, or respond to emergency situations that may lead to a loss of life, trg or impact the Authority's reputation. If (read more...)

Summary: The Ministry of Defence is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "UK3 715874471 - British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK) Safe Operating Environment (SOE)". This initiative, valued at a gross amount of £23,500,000, focuses on services related to the safety operations of military training environments, including range clearance, aerial firefighting, and general aviation support. The initiative is centred in Kenya and is part of a selective procurement process under a competitive flexible procedure. The procedure includes a two-stage tender process with an expression of interest deadline set for 30th November 2026, while the contract period is expected to commence from 1st November 2027 and last until 31st October 2037, with an optional extension of up to 18 months.

Market Engagement - South Yorkshire Digital Pay as You Go Ticketing Trial

Description: This soft market testing exercise is issued by the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) to inform the development of a future procurement strategy for a South Yorkshire Digital Pay as You Go Ticketing Trial. The Authority is seeking input from organisations with relevant experience in delivering multi-modal Digital Pay as You Go Ticketing applications. Further information and instructions about the market engagement, our requirements and intention is in the procurement document.

Summary: The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority has initiated the planning stage for a 'Market Engagement - South Yorkshire Digital Pay as You Go Ticketing Trial'. The procurement falls under the services category and is aimed at improving transport ticketing systems across South Yorkshire, specifically within the region denoted as UKE3. The procurement strategy involves a soft market testing phase, where interested parties are required to complete a questionnaire by 17 August 2026. This engagement is crucial for shaping the future procurement strategy and involves multiple stakeholders, with a focus on digital fare collection and transport services. The procurement process is scheduled to progress, with further notice expected by 31 October 2026, and the trial itself anticipated to commence on 2 November 2026.

Forth Valley Meet the Real Buyer

Description: The Supplier Development Programme, Falkirk, Clackmannanshire, and Stirling Councils invite local businesses and third sector organisations to network at Forth Valley Meet the Real Buyer, a free, in-person event, at Forth Valley College, on Thursday 17 September 2026. This event will introduce suppliers to buyers and commissioners so they can discover what types of goods, works and services are going out to tender. Attendees will also have the chance to learn about upcoming contract, supply chain and sub-contracting opportunities in the Forth Valley area, directly from public and private sectors buyers. BOOK HERE: https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/forth-valley-meet-the-real-buyer-1958/

Summary: The procurement process, titled "Forth Valley Meet the Real Buyer," is currently in the planning stage and is initiated by Stirling Council, Clackmannanshire Council, Falkirk Council, and the Supplier Development Programme. The event aims to facilitate networking between local businesses and buyers at Forth Valley College, Falkirk, scheduled for Thursday, 17 September 2026, from 9:30 AM to 1 PM. The procurement focuses on the services industry, covering a wide range of classifications, including public services and general goods. The main procurement category is services, and the process is part of a planned future notice that will take place in regions UKM77, UKM76, and UKM72. The event is directed towards providing insight into types of goods, works, and services available for tender in the Forth Valley area.

Qualifying Utilities Dynamic Market (QUDM) for the provision of Small Franchised Bus Services in the West Midlands - The West Midlands Franchising Scheme for Buses

Description: This notice relates to a Qualifying Utilities Dynamic Market (the Dynamic Market) being established by the West Midlands Combined Authority (the WMCA) for its use and the use of any successor authorities, for the procurement of small franchised bus services in the West Midlands. The Invitation to Apply for Membership (the IAM) for the Dynamic Market is available at the link at the bottom of this notice. The Dynamic Market is being established as part of the WMCA's bus franchising programme, under which the West Midlands bus network will transition from a deregulated system into public control. The franchising scheme has been made by the WMCA under the Transport Act 2000 (as amended). Under the franchising model, Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) will specify routes, service standards and (read more...)

Summary: The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has initiated a tender process for a Qualifying Utilities Dynamic Market (QUDM) focused on procuring small franchised bus services in the West Midlands region. The initiative, titled "Qualifying Utilities Dynamic Market for the provision of Small Franchised Bus Services in the West Midlands - The West Midlands Franchising Scheme for Buses," aims to facilitate public control of the bus network. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically transport services, and is expected to be carried out in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The process is currently at the tender stage, following the Competitive Flexible Procedure as outlined in the UK’s Procurement Act 2023. The dynamic market will operate for an initial period of 13 years, starting from 10th August 2026, with the option to extend, and involves a series of tranches with the first due by 5th October 2026.

Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats)

Description: Vehicle type: Saloon Passenger Assistant Required: No Proposed Taxi Route: From: TN32 5QR To: East Sussex Skills Academy, TN39 4HS Frequency: Monday - Friday Daily School Time: 9:00 - 15:00 This opportunity has been distributed on SProc.net

Summary: East Sussex County Council is currently in the tender stage for a contract titled "Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats)" aimed at providing transport services, specifically taxi services, from TN32 5QR to East Sussex Skills Academy, TN39 4HS. This opportunity falls under the services category with a focus on transport services and is designated with the CPV code 60000000. The procurement is being conducted through a selective process utilising the restricted procedure, which is above threshold. The tender was published on 10th August 2026, and interested parties must submit their proposals by 11:00 AM on 13th August 2026. The contract is set to commence on 3rd September 2026 and will conclude on 31st July 2029.

Wheelchair Accessible Coach Transport Services for Southern Health and Social Care Trust

Description: Business Services Organisation (BSO), Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) is seeking to establish a Framework for the Wheelchair Accessible Coach Transport Services for Southern Health and Social Care Trust.

Summary: Southern Health and Social Care Trust, located in Portadown, UK, is currently in the tender stage for a framework to provide Wheelchair Accessible Coach Transport Services. The procurement, managed by Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service, involves an open procedure and is primarily focused on services. This opportunity falls under the industry category of transport services, with a specific interest in the hire of passenger transport vehicles with a driver. The procurement process includes multiple locations, covering areas such as Newry, Kilkeel, Armagh, and Dungannon, with contract periods starting from 1st November 2026, and extending until 31st October 2030. Interested parties are to submit their tenders by 15:00 on 11th September 2026, with awards anticipated by 12th October 2026.

Provision of Worldwide Conveyance Services of HM Forces Mail

Description: Description of Requirement The Ministry of Defence, acting through the British Forces Post Office (BFPO), intends to procure a comprehensive global mail conveyance service to support the delivery and return of Forces mail and courier services worldwide. BFPO's mission is to provide an efficient, effective and resilient postal and courier service in order to sustain the fighting power of UK Armed Forces worldwide. BFPO delivers postal services to Service Personnel, Defence Civil Servants and entitled family members located across the globe through a combination of military and commercial transportation networks. The Authority is considering a requirement that may include some or all of the following service elements: Scheduled Worldwide Mail Conveyance International inbound and outbound mail conveyance services. Freight forwarding through commercial air carriers and express courier networks. (read more...)

Summary: The Ministry of Defence (MOD), operating through the British Forces Post Office (BFPO), is currently in the planning stage for procuring comprehensive worldwide mail conveyance services. This procurement aims to facilitate the delivery and return of mail for UK Armed Forces, leveraging both military and commercial transport networks. The procurement is set within the services industry category and is expected to cover locations globally, though it is anchored in the United Kingdom with key activities revolving around RAF Northolt, Ruislip, Middlesex. A future notice is anticipated by 9th October 2026 and the procurement contract is scheduled to start on 1st April 2027, with the possibility of renewal extending up to 31st March 2031.

Secure Transport Services for Children and Young People.

Description: The Council, on behalf of the Children's Commissioning Consortium Cyrum (4C's) is undertaking preliminary market engagement to identify suitably capable and experienced secure transport providers for the secure transportation of children and young people, on behalf of Welsh Local Authorities. Due to the anticipated value and infrequent nature of the requirement, the Council does not currently intend to establish a framework or award a public contract, in regards to the Procurement Act 2023 as part of this exercise. This market engagement is being carried out for information-gathering purposes only and is intended to help the Council better understand the availability, capability and experience within the market. The intention is to develop a list of capable suppliers for use by Welsh Local Authorities for secure transport provision. The provision (read more...)

Summary: Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council (CBC) is in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Secure Transport Services for Children and Young People." The project falls under the services category, specifically road transport services in Wales (region UKL) and is interested in engaging with the market for information-gathering purposes. The main objective is to identify experienced secure transport providers for the transport of children and young people by Welsh Local Authorities. An online market engagement event is scheduled for 25th August 2026, to inform potential providers about how to join the Secure Transport Framework. The process will help compile a list of capable suppliers, although no framework or public contract will be formally established under the current Procurement Act 2023. The contract period is set to run from 1st November 2026 to 1st November 2027, with a gross value of £120,000. Jessica Thomas can be contacted at Rhondda Cynon Taf CBC for further details.

GCC006633CPU - Provision of Courier Services for the Delivery of Prepared Meals and Related Sundry Products

Description: The council is seeking to establish a 4-year framework agreement. The requirement to deliver food from production sites to import locations is partly due to certain locations not having adequate facilities within their premises to cook the volume of meals required. This requirement was previously delivered in-house by Neighbourhoods, Regeneration and Sustainability (NRS), however over time NRS' capacity has reduced.

Summary: The procurement process, titled "GCC006633CPU - Provision of Courier Services for the Delivery of Prepared Meals and Related Sundry Products," is being conducted by Glasgow City Council, a regional authority located at 40 John St, City Chambers, Glasgow. The contract falls under the industry category of School catering services and Transport services. The procurement method is an open procedure intended to establish a four-year framework agreement for courier services within the Glasgow area. The current stage of this tender is active, and the tender period is set to close on 8th September 2026, followed by the opening of bids on the same day. The Council requires reliable suppliers to meet high service standards, with necessary compliance in health and safety, vehicle checks, and insurance mandates.