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# Provision of Local Bus Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-local-bus-services-ocds-h6vhtk-041c08). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council: "Provision of Local Bus Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: £5,000,000. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 22 Dec 2023, 10:00 GMT. Published submission portal: etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/merthyr-tydfil-county-borough-council-ons-w06000024)
- **Published Value:** £5,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 22 December 2023 at 10:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- **Delivery Location:** UKL15
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-local-bus-services-ocds-h6vhtk-041c08#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-041c08`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.
- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-local-bus-services-ocds-h6vhtk-041c08#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fetenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-local-bus-services-ocds-h6vhtk-041c08#participate

## Description
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council (The Contracting Authority) has awarded contracts for the provision of a series local bus routes as detailed in the Contract documents and upon the terms and conditions contained in the attached Conditions of Contract.

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: SERVICE 22 - Monday to Saturday - Heolgerrig and Twynyrodyn
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 60000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** As stated in the ITT
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2024 to 31/03/2029

### Lot 2: SERVICE 24 - Monday to Saturday - Abercanaid and Ponsticill
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 60000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** As stated in the ITT
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2024 to 31/03/2029

### Lot 3: SERVICE 25 - Monday to Saturday - Ponsticill via Trefechan
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 60000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** As stated in the ITT
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2024 to 31/03/2029

### Lot 4: SERVICE 33 - Monday to Saturday - Galon Uchaf
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 60000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** As stated in the ITT
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2024 to 31/03/2029

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** SERVICE 22 - Monday to Saturday - Heolgerrig and Twynyrodyn (active)
  - Award id: `002888-2024-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Stagecoach in South Wales**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-103618`

- **Award:** SERVICE 25 - Monday to Saturday - Ponsticill via Trefechan (active)
  - Award id: `002888-2024-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Stagecoach in South Wales**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-103618`

- **Award:** SERVICE 33 - Monday to Saturday - Galon Uchaf (active)
  - Award id: `002888-2024-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Stagecoach in South Wales**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-103618`

- **Award:** SERVICE 24 - Monday to Saturday - Abercanaid and Ponsticill (active)
  - Award id: `002888-2024-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Peters minibus hire**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-103619`

## Contracts (4)
- **Contract:** SERVICE 22 - Monday to Saturday - Heolgerrig and Twynyrodyn (active)

  - Signed Date: 29/01/2024

- **Contract:** SERVICE 25 - Monday to Saturday - Ponsticill via Trefechan (active)

  - Signed Date: 29/01/2024

- **Contract:** SERVICE 33 - Monday to Saturday - Galon Uchaf (active)

  - Signed Date: 29/01/2024

- **Contract:** SERVICE 24 - Monday to Saturday - Abercanaid and Ponsticill (active)

  - Signed Date: 29/01/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F002888-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-01-29T11:33:43.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-15T05:35:40.605Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-041c08