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Tender: Learner Transport Bus Routes Contract – Ceredigion County Council (starting 1 August 2026)

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Won byRichard Bros

Contract value£4.5M

Term2 yearsAug 2026 to July 2028

Awarded20 July 202633 days after closing

With this buyerFirst contract1 contract in total

Closed17 Jun 2026

Est. valueEstimate£5K to £180K

LocationWales

AgencyCyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council

SourceFind a Tender

CategoryTransport & Logistics

Submissions closedClosed Wed, 17 June 2026

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Ceredigion County Council is seeking a supplier for the provision of Learner Transport Bus Routes, with contracts commencing on 1 August 2026. Contracts will run for 2 years with a possible extension of up to 2 years, or for 4 years with a possible extension of up to 2 years. The estimated total value for the full term including extensions is between £2,500,000 and £3,900,000; this figure is an estimate for guidance only and does not represent a fixed budget. Bidders are expected to submit competitive bids based on market prices.

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