Aberfan to Little Rascals Pentrebach
About This Opportunity
transport & logistics services contract awarded in United Kingdom: Aberfan to Little. By Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council. Awarded to sadia transport.
This is a services contract in the transport and logistics, education and training and social protection sectors, with a focus on Road Transport and Transport Policy. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.
Published through Sell2Wales, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the transport and logistics sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
The procurement for an individual scheduled route appropriate to vehicles with 4-8 seats
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.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from Sell2Wales and was originally published on October 8, 2025. Last refreshed 1 day ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council has issued 72 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 5 currently open and 60 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Transport & Logistics, Education & Training, and Social Protection & Welfare. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via Sell2Wales, UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: May 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Transport & Logistics sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit Sell2Wales to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to sadia transport. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
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