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| Source: | Find a Tender Service (FTS) |
| Notice Type: | Tender notice |
| Buyer: | Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council |
| Main Category: | Services |
| Procurement Method: | Open procedure |
| Tender Status: | Closed |
| Estimated Value (ex. VAT): | £144,000,000 |
| Estimated Value (inc. VAT): | £144,000,000 |
| Release Date: | 4 March 2026 |
| Application Deadline: | 30 March 2026 |
| Enquiry Deadline: | 23 March 2026 |
| Procurement ID (OCID): | ocds-h6vhtk-052194 |
| Notice Reference: | 019393-2026 |
All 4 notices for this procurement, oldest first.
The Provision of a Passenger Transport Framework Agreement
Provision of Passenger Transport - Open Framework Round 2
Provision of Passenger Transport - Open Framework Round 2
Provision of Passenger Transport - Open Framework Round 2
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| Call-off method: | Both: direct call-off and mini-competition |
Sefton Council are prepared to receive tenders to be included on an Open Framework of contractors, for the provision of hired passenger transport services (bus, mini-bus, coach, taxi and private hire) to Sefton Council and its establishments. The majority of journeys will take place within Sefton, although, on occasions, routes may start in Sefton but travel out of the borough, or visa versa. The Open Framework scheme was established on 1st January 2026 and will expire on 31st December 2029 with the option to extend by a further 48 months. The current tender is for the 1st re-opening of the Framework since it's establishment and is referred to as the Provision of Passenger Transport Open Framework # 2
Hired passenger transport services to transport Sefton Travel Support Team Customers, Council employees, or Passenger Assistants in vehicles with up to 5 passenger seats
Contract period: — → 31 December 2026
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Contract period: — → 31 December 2026
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Application Deadline
30 March 2026
Closed
Estimated Value
£144,000,000
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