DPS For The Provision of Education & Social Care Transport 2
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council · Wales · up to £16,000,000
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What the buyer wants
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council is establishing a 5-year Dynamic Purchasing System for Education and Social Care Transport services, covering various vehicle sizes including wheelchair accessible vehicles, with an option to extend for 2 years.
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of a high quality and cost effective Education and Social Care Transport Service. The DPS Supplier Qualification Questionnaire (SQQ) will remain available for the duration of the DPS. The requirements will cover bus, taxi, minibus and wheelchair accessible vehicles. The DPS will be 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 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: The authority is using eTenderWales to carry out this procurement process. To access the tender documentation please visit https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
How Tenderoo reads it
This is a dynamic purchasing system (a dynamic market under the Procurement Act): suppliers can apply to join at any point while it runs, and work is awarded in rounds to the members. A missed deadline is not the end of it.
The notice reads as suitable for a small or medium-sized firm: the scope, value and requirements are within reach of a business of that size.
Services required
- Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
- Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- Hire of buses and coaches with driver
- Non-scheduled passenger transport
- Public road transport services
- Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
Lots
- 4 - 8 Seat Vehicles — The procurement will comprise of individual scheduled routes appropriate to vehicles with a capacity of between 4 and 8 seats.
- 9 - 16 Seat Vehicles — The procurement will comprise of individual scheduled routes appropriate to vehicles with a capacity of between 9 and 16 seats.
- 17 - 49 Seat Vehicles — The procurement will comprise of individual scheduled routes appropriate to vehicles with a capacity of between 17 and 49 seats.
- 50+ Seat vehicles — The procurement will comprise of individual scheduled routes appropriate to vehicles with a capacity of more than 50 seats.
- Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles — The procurement will comprise of individual scheduled routes appropriate to wheelchair accessible vehicles.
Key facts
- Buyer: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council
- Estimated value: up to £16,000,000
- Deadline: 6 August 2031
- Location: Wales
- Published on: Find a Tender
- First seen by Tenderoo: 16 October 2026
- CPV: 60170000, 60000000, 60172000, 60140000, 60112000, 60130000
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