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B1019 – Provision of Home to School Transport (September 2026) (Mixed Vehicles) for Bridgend County Borough Council

  • First published: 13 May 2026
  • Last modified: 13 May 2026
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-0697df
Published by:
Bridgend County Borough Council
Authority ID:
AA0417
Publication date:
13 May 2026
Deadline date:
29 May 2026
Notice type:
UK2
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

This notice is for the Pre Market Engagement Event for the forthcoming Home to School Tender exercise.

The Home to School Mixed routes tender will include taxis, minibus and bus contracts and will comprise of a schedule of separate routes which will be tendered via an open competition.

The duration of the contracts will be as follows:

Bus, Heronsbridge, Special Minibus and Ysgol Bryn Castell contracts: 1 September 2026 to 20 July 2028

Minibus, Special Taxi and Taxi contracts: 1 September 2026 to 20 July 2027

Full notice text

Scope

Procurement reference

B1019

Procurement description

This notice is for the Pre Market Engagement Event for the forthcoming Home to School Tender exercise.

The Home to School Mixed routes tender will include taxis, minibus and bus contracts and will comprise of a schedule of separate routes which will be tendered via an open competition.

The duration of the contracts will be as follows:

Bus, Heronsbridge, Special Minibus and Ysgol Bryn Castell contracts: 1 September 2026 to 20 July 2028

Minibus, Special Taxi and Taxi contracts: 1 September 2026 to 20 July 2027

Main category

Services

Delivery regions

  • UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

Total value (estimated)

4900000.00 GBP Excluding VAT

5880000.00 GBP Including VAT

Contract dates (estimated)

01 September 2026, 00:00AM to 20 July 2028, 23:59PM

Contracting authority

Bridgend County Borough Council

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Bridgend County Borough Council

Town/City: Bridgend

Postcode: CF31 4WB

Country: United Kingdom

Website: https://www.bridgend.gov.uk

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPQG-8216-YQLW

Email: Tenders@bridgend.gov.uk

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

Devolved regulations that apply: Wales

Procedure

Is the total value above threshold?

Above threshold

Lots

Divided into 1 lots

Lot number: 1

CPV classifications

  • 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Delivery regions

  • UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

Sustainability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Contract start date (estimated)

01 September 2026, 00:00AM

Contract end date (estimated)

20 July 2028, 23:59PM

Engagement

Engagement process description

Bridgend County Borough Council invite interested bidders to a Pre-Market Engagement Event to discuss the forthcoming Home to School Transport Mixed Routes Tender.

The event will be taking place on the 1st of June 2026 via Microsoft Teams from 12:00pm to 13:00pm.

Please email Kath.Robbins@bridgend.gov.uk to register your interest.

Due date

29 May 2026, 23:59PM

Has the engagement period already ended?

No

Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

08 June 2026

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
There are no commodity categories for this notice.

Delivery locations

ID Description
1017 Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

About the buyer

Main contact:
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Admin contact:
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Technical contact:
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Other contact:
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Further information

Date Details

0800 222 9004

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