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Summary

OCID:: ocds-kuma6s-167938
Published by:: The College Merthyr Tydfil
Authority ID:: AA1033
Publication date:: 18 August 2026
Deadline date:: -
Notice type:: Contract Award Notice
Has documents:: No
Has SPD:: No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:: No

Abstract

The College Merthyr Tydfil is seeking tender submissions from companies who may be interested in running a daily bus service between the college and Tredegar Town Centre, also picking up in Rhymney, departing Tredegar Main Bus 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 Tuesday 1st September 2026 to Friday 25th June 2027.

Full notice text

CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE – NATIONAL

Notice Type: SERVICES

1 Authority Details

1.1 Authority Name and Address

Official Name: The College Merthyr Tydfil
Postal Address: Procurement , The College Merthyr Tydfil, Ynysfach,
Town: Merthyr Tydfil	Postal Code: CF48 1AR	Country: UK
For the attention of: Michelle Tawton	Telephone: +44 1685726000
E-Mail: procurement@merthyr.ac.uk	Fax:
Internet Address (URL): https://www.merthyr.ac.uk/

2 Contract Details

2.1 Title

Provision of a Bus Service from Tredegar and Rhymney to Merthyr Tydfil for The College Merthyr Tydfi

2.2 Description of the contract

2.3 Notice Coding and Classification

a) Commodity Codes

	Code		Description
	60000000		Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

b) Delivery Location/Area

	Code		Location
	1015		Central Valleys (Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taf)
	1016		Gwent Valleys (Torfaen, Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly)

2.4 Estimated Total Value

69350 GBP

3 Procedure

3.1 Type of Procedure

Single stage

4 Award of Contract

4.1 Successful Bidders

4.1.1 Name and Address of successful supplier, contractor or service provider

Contract No:

Official Name: Mainline Coaches Limited
Postal Address: Kingshead Garage Glannant Road, Gilfach Goch,
Town: Porth	Postal Code: CF398RL	Country: UK
For the attention of:	Telephone:
E-Mail:	Fax:
Internet Address (URL): https://mainlinecoaches.co.uk

5 Other Information

5.1 Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

Transport26-27Rhymney

5.2 Date of Contract Award

18-08-2026

5.3 Number of tenders received

5.4 Other Information

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:169293)

5.5 Additional Documentation

N/a

5.6 Publication date of this notice:

18-08-2026

SF 53

Coding

Commodity categories

ID	Title	Parent category
60000000	Transport services (excl. Waste transport)	Transport and Related Services

Delivery locations

ID	Description
1015	Central Valleys (Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taf)
1016	Gwent Valleys (Torfaen, Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly)

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID	Description
18	Blaenau Gwent
17	Caerphilly
16	Merthyr Tydfil
15	Rhondda Cynon Taf

Document family

Notice details
JUL637819: Provision of a Bus Service from Tredegar and Rhymney to Merthyr Tydfil for The College Merthyr Tydfi Publication date: 16 July 2026 Deadline date: 12 August 2026 12:00 Notice type: Contract Notice Authority name: The College Merthyr Tydfil
AUG648796: Provision of a Bus Service from Tredegar and Rhymney to Merthyr Tydfil for The College Merthyr Tydfi Publication date: 18 August 2026 Notice type: Contract Award Notice Authority name: The College Merthyr Tydfil

About the buyer

Main contact:: procurement@merthyr.ac.uk
Admin contact:: N/a
Technical contact:: N/a
Other contact:: N/a

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Provision of a Bus Service from Tredegar and Rhymney to Merthyr Tydfil for The College Merthyr Tydfi

Contents

Summary

Abstract

Full notice text

CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE – NATIONAL

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

2.2

Description of the contract

2.3

Notice Coding and Classification

2.4

Estimated Total Value

3 Procedure

3.1

Type of Procedure

4 Award of Contract

4.1

Successful Bidders

4.1.1

Name and Address of successful supplier, contractor or service provider

5 Other Information

5.1

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

5.2

Date of Contract Award

5.3

Number of tenders received

5.4

Other Information

5.5

Additional Documentation

5.6

Publication date of this notice: