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Framework Agreement for the Provision of Home to School Transport Lots 1-7

Awarded to 1st Choice Transport Ltd, 1st Choice Transport Ltd, DAVIES COACHES LTD +4 more

City & County of Swansea(buyer)

Published
Published 27 February 2025
Deadline
Closed 28 March 2025

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Overview

City & County of Swansea has awarded a framework agreement for the provision of home to school transport across seven lots, valued at approximately £2 million. The contract was awarded on 10 April 2025 to 1st Choice Transport Ltd, Davies Coaches Ltd, HATS Group Ltd, and Telexi Rides Ltd, and is now in delivery.

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Lots (7)

  • Lot 1 - Vehicle up to 70 seats (+)

    Swansea Council intend to develop a Framework Agreement of providers in order to carry out Home to School Transport for pupils to Primary and Secondary schools within the City & County of Swansea Boundary which is integral to the enabling pupils to access education safely and on time and allows development of social skills and independence. This Lot requires operator ability to provide a vehicle up to 70 seats (+)

    £285,714Won by 1st Choice Transport LtdWon by TELEXI RIDES LTDWon by DAVIES COACHES LTDWon by HATS Group Ltd
  • Lot 2 - Vehicle up to 60 seats

    Swansea Council intend to develop a Framework Agreement of providers in order to carry out Home to School Transport for pupils to Primary and Secondary schools within the City & County of Swansea Boundary which is integral to the enabling pupils to access education safely and on time and allows development of social skills and independence. This Lot requires operator ability to provide a vehicle up to 60 seats

    £285,714Won by 1st Choice Transport LtdWon by Telexi Rides LTDWon by DAVIES COACHES LTD
  • Lot 3 - Vehicle up to 49 seats

    Swansea Council intend to develop a Framework Agreement of providers in order to carry out Home to School Transport for pupils to Primary and Secondary schools within the City & County of Swansea Boundary which is integral to the enabling pupils to access education safely and on time and allows development of social skills and independence. This Lot requires operator ability to provide a vehicle up to 49 seats

    £285,714Won by 1st Choice Transport LtdWon by Davies Coaches LtdWon by Telexi Rides LTD
  • Lot 4 - Vehicle up to 39 seats

    Swansea Council intend to develop a Framework Agreement of providers in order to carry out Home to School Transport for pupils to Primary and Secondary schools within the City & County of Swansea Boundary which is integral to the enabling pupils to access education safely and on time and allows development of social skills and independence. This Lot requires operator ability to provide a vehicle up to 39 seats

    £285,714Won by 1st Choice Transport LtdWon by DAVIES COACHES LTDWon by Telexi Rides LTD
  • Lot 5 - Vehicle up to 29 seats

    Swansea Council intend to develop a Framework Agreement of providers in order to carry out Home to School Transport for pupils to Primary and Secondary schools within the City & County of Swansea Boundary which is integral to the enabling pupils to access education safely and on time and allows development of social skills and independence. This Lot requires operator ability to provide a vehicle up to 29 seats

    £285,714Won by 1st Choice Transport LtdWon by Davies Coaches LtdWon by Telexi Rides LTDWon by HATS Group Ltd
  • Lot 6 - Vehicle up to 16 seats

    Swansea Council intend to develop a Framework Agreement of providers in order to carry out Home to School Transport for pupils to Primary and Secondary schools within the City & County of Swansea Boundary which is integral to the enabling pupils to access education safely and on time and allows development of social skills and independence. This Lot requires operator ability to provide a vehicle up to 16 seats

    £285,714Won by 1st Choice Transport LtdWon by DAVIES COACHES LTDWon by HATS Group LtdWon by Telexi Rides LTD
  • Lot 7 - Vehicle up to 8 seats

    Swansea Council intend to develop a Framework Agreement of providers in order to carry out Home to School Transport for pupils to Primary and Secondary schools within the City & County of Swansea Boundary which is integral to the enabling pupils to access education safely and on time and allows development of social skills and independence. This Lot requires operator ability to provide a vehicle up to 8 seats

    £285,714Won by HATS Group LtdWon by TELEXI RIDES LTDWon by 1st Choice Transport Ltd

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£1,999,998
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
27 February 2025
Questions by
21 March 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Public road transport servicesSpecial-purpose road passenger-transport services

Award outcome

Award date
10 April 2025
Contract period
1 June 2025 → 1 June 2027
Winners
  • 1st Choice Transport Ltd
  • 1st Choice Transport Ltd
  • DAVIES COACHES LTD
  • Davies Coaches Ltd
  • HATS Group Ltd
  • TELEXI RIDES LTD
  • Telexi Rides LTD

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    15 September 2025

  2. Contract

    17 April 2025

  3. Contract Notice

    27 February 2025

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