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Rail Replacement Service - Bus and Coach Operators

Description: Transport for Wales Rail Limited (TfWRL) is planning the second opening of its Rail Replacement Services Open Framework. The framework supports the provision of rail replacement bus, coach and minibus services across Wales and cross-border routes operated by TfWRL. The framework also includes the provision of ad hoc passenger transport services where required. Following the successful launch of the framework earlier in 2026, TfWRL is seeking to re-engage with existing suppliers and engage potential new suppliers ahead of the second opening of the framework.

Summary: Transport for Wales Rail Limited is planning to procure rail replacement transport services from bus, coach and minibus operators. The framework will support replacement bus, coach and minibus journeys across Wales and on cross-border routes operated by Transport for Wales Rail Limited. It will also cover ad hoc passenger transport services when required. The procurement is for services, classified broadly as road transport services. Transport for Wales Rail Limited is the utility buyer, based at 3 Llys Cadwyn, Pontypridd. The arrangement is intended to provide transport capacity for passengers affected by rail service disruption, alongside other passenger transport requirements identified by the operator. Suppliers should be able to operate in Wales and on relevant cross-border routes.

Home to Adult Day Services Transport

Description: This notice is for the Pre Market Engagement Event for the forthcoming Home to Adult Day Services Tender exercise. The tender will include taxis, special taxis, SUVs and minibus contracts and will comprise of a schedule of separate routes which will be advertised by the Corporate Procurement Team by way of an open competition under the Council's Contract Procedure Rules.

Summary: Bridgend County Borough Council is planning a home-to-adult day services transport contract. The service will transport adults between their homes and day service provision, using a mixed fleet of taxis, specially adapted taxis, SUVs and minibuses. The requirement will be divided into a schedule of separate routes, allowing suppliers to provide the routes suited to their vehicles and operating capability. The main category is passenger transport services (CPV 60000000). Delivery is associated with Bridgend County Borough Council’s service area. This is a council-run service requirement rather than a purchase of vehicles: suppliers would provide the transport operation, vehicles and associated driving capacity needed to deliver the routes.

Depop VOC and Dust Abatement System

Description: This requirement relates to the design, build and installation of suitable additions and/or modifications to the existing Depopulation plant, to control the concentration of evolved VOCs and potentially explosive dusts during normal operation, and complying with emission to atmosphere limits

Summary: The Royal Mint is procuring a design, build and installation service for additions or modifications to its existing depopulation plant. The work is intended to control the concentration of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and potentially explosive dusts during normal operation, while ensuring emissions to the atmosphere remain within the required limits. This is an industrial process-control and environmental emissions-abatement requirement, involving machinery and equipment with dedicated functions. The work will be carried out at The Royal Mint’s site in Llantrisant, near Pontyclun, Wales. Suppliers should be able to develop a suitable technical solution around an existing plant rather than provide a standalone, off-the-shelf system.

Rail Replacement Service - Bus and Coach Operators

Description: Transport for Wales Rail Limited (TfWRL) is planning the second opening of its Rail Replacement Services Open Framework. The framework supports the provision of rail replacement bus, coach and minibus services across Wales and cross-border routes operated by TfWRL. The framework also includes the provision of ad hoc passenger transport services where required. Following the successful launch of the framework earlier in 2026, TfWRL is seeking to re-engage with existing suppliers and engage potential new suppliers ahead of the second opening of the framework.

Summary: Transport for Wales Rail Limited is planning to procure rail replacement transport services from bus, coach and minibus operators. The framework will support replacement bus, coach and minibus journeys across Wales and on cross-border routes operated by Transport for Wales Rail Limited. It will also cover ad hoc passenger transport services when required. The procurement is for services, classified broadly as road transport services. Transport for Wales Rail Limited is the utility buyer, based at 3 Llys Cadwyn, Pontypridd. The arrangement is intended to provide transport capacity for passengers affected by rail service disruption, alongside other passenger transport requirements identified by the operator. Suppliers should be able to operate in Wales and on relevant cross-border routes.

B981 - Provision of a Home Delivery Service for Eco-Friendly Menstrual Products for Bridgend County Borough Council

Description: Bridgend County Borough Council are conducting Pre-Market Engagement for the Provision of a Home Delivery Service for Eco-Friendly Menstrual Products for Bridgend County Borough Council.

Summary: Bridgend County Borough Council is planning a goods contract for a home delivery subscription service supplying eco-friendly menstrual products. The service will be supported by the council’s Youth Development service and is intended for young people experiencing period poverty. Eligible learners will be able to select the products they need, with items delivered discreetly to their homes for collection by the young person or their parent or guardian. The requirement covers Bridgend County Borough, an area extending along the M4 corridor from west to east, including the Llynfi, Garw and Ogmore valleys and the Bristol Channel coast. The council intends to appoint one supplier to provide the products and operate the delivery model.

Bus Franchising - Dynamic Market for the South West

Description: The purpose of this UK2 notice is to provide an update in relation to a previously published notice on the 20th October 2025. Original UK2 OCID Reference: ocds-h6vhtk-05cf71 1. Contracting parties The Welsh Ministers are the Franchising Authority for franchised bus services in Wales and contracts awarded under the QUDM will be entered into by the Welsh Ministers in this capacity. Transport for Wales will be responsible for administering and operating the QUDM and will manage procurement procedures and contract administration on behalf of both parties. 2. Progress on the Engagement Process Due to unforeseen delays with the delivery of the Bus Franchising programme, the market engagement activity described in this original notice has taken longer than envisaged. The authority will be providing feedback to operators who have (read more...)

Summary: Transport for Wales, acting with the Welsh Ministers, is planning a dynamic market for franchised public bus services in South West Wales. The procurement covers public road transport services, with contracts awarded by the Welsh Ministers and procurement and contract administration managed by Transport for Wales. Delivery is across South West Wales. The arrangement is intended to support the Welsh bus franchising programme and will use a Qualifying Utilities Dynamic Market. Revised franchise packages and proposed changes to the dynamic market structure are being shared with operators as part of the current engagement activity. The work is categorised as services and is subject to the utilities regime. Small and medium-sized enterprises and voluntary, community or social enterprises are identified as suitable participants.

Maintenance of Life Critical Fire Alarm Systems and AFD Equipment

Description: This ITT has been issued by NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership Procurement Services (hosted by the Velindre NHS Trust) "NWSSP" on behalf of Cwm Taf Morgannwg UHB who shall enter into the Agreement. You are being invited to tender under the open procedure conducted in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023. The Procurement will result in the award of a sole supplier contract (Agreement). Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTMUHB) requires a fully comprehensive fire alarm system maintenance contract and testing, monitoring support service across its healthcare, administrative and community estate. The service shall ensure that all fire alarm systems, ancillary accessories and equipment remain fully operational, compliant with relevant legislation and standards, and capable of supporting patient, staff and public safety. The estate comprises acute hospitals, (read more...)

Summary: Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is procuring a fully comprehensive maintenance and testing service for life-critical fire alarm systems and automatic fire detection (AFD) equipment across its healthcare, administrative and community estate. The requirement covers acute and community hospitals, health centres, clinics, administrative buildings and specialist diagnostic facilities. Services include planned preventative maintenance, testing of all AFD equipment, reactive repairs, emergency call-outs, fire alarm monitoring equipment and Nimbus Gateway infrastructure, certification and management reporting. The supplier must keep fire alarm systems, ancillary equipment and accessories operational, legally compliant and able to support patient, staff and public safety. NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership – Procurement Services is managing the procurement for the Health Board, which will enter into the agreement.

Copy of Fframwaith Gofal Cartref Merthyr Tudful 2027 / Merthyr Tydfil Domiciliary Care Framework 2027

Description: Sefydlu Fframwaith ar gyfer darparu Gwasanaethau Gofal Cartref ym Merthyr Tudful Establishment of a Framework for delivery of Domiciliary Care Services in Merthyr Tydfil

Summary: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council is establishing a framework for domiciliary care services in Merthyr Tydfil. The work covers the delivery of health and social care services to people in their own homes across six geographical areas: two Central zones, two North zones and two South zones. The framework is divided into six lots, with contracts awarded for services in the allocated lot areas. It is a closed framework intended to appoint up to six participants, and a supplier can be awarded no more than one lot. The council is the buying organisation and the services are delivered within Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. This opportunity suits care providers able to organise and deliver home-based support across a defined local area.

PROVISION OF GENERAL SUPPORTED LIVING SERVICES

Description: Bridgend County Borough Council are looking to recommission its General Supported Living services which will include care and support funded by both Adult Social Care and the Housing Support Grant. The Council intends to recommission the 7 Lots under this contract where support is provided to individuals living in General Supported Living services across the Bridgend County Borough. These services will be provided by high-quality Providers who can demonstrate their experience of delivering supported living services. These 7 Lots will be awarded as separate Contracts. Providers will be required to work with the Council to implement sustainable and flexible models of support that enable Individuals to become active members of their local communities. Delivering a 'locality' model will continue to enable Providers to flexibly respond to the needs (read more...)

Summary: Bridgend County Borough Council is procuring general supported living services for people living in supported housing across Bridgend County Borough. The service combines care and support funded through Adult Social Care and the Housing Support Grant, with flexible locality-based provision designed to help individuals participate in their communities. Providers must deliver support 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, according to assessed needs. The procurement is divided into seven separate contracts covering Pencoed; Maesteg; Tondu, Bettws and Aberkenfig; Bridgend Town West; Bridgend Town East; Pyle and Kenfig Hill; and Porthcawl. The work is classified as social work and related services. Each lot covers local schemes, including daytime support, night cover and outreach, with requirements varying between areas.

Supply of Automatic BA Washing Machine, Installation and Associated Works

Description: This invitation to Quote (ITQ) has been issued by the Contracting Authority who are seeking to award a below-threshold contract for the provision of Automatic washing machines, installation and associated works for Breathing Apparatus Cylinders

Summary: South Wales Fire and Rescue Service is seeking an automatic washing machine for cleaning Breathing Apparatus cylinders, together with installation and associated works. This is a goods requirement with an integrated installation and support element, classified under CPV 42716120 for washing machines. The buying organisation is South Wales Fire and Rescue Service, based in Llantrisant. Delivery and work are intended for the Service’s operational area in South Wales, including the Central Valleys. The requirement will suit suppliers able to provide suitable industrial washing equipment and undertake its installation and related works. Businesses should review the quotation pack for the detailed technical specification, site requirements and any operational conditions applying to the equipment and associated services.