Provision of Passenger Transport Open Framework

Published facts

What the notice says

Buyer

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Published status

complete

Latest release reference

014455-2026

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) codes: 60000000

Published tags

award, contract

Latest record Bidwake loaded from this source

27 Aug 2026

Sefton Council have awarded contracts to providers 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.

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Observed notice trail

How the published record developed

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1. Tender notice observed

   20 Oct 2025

   Latest variant observed by Bidwake on 16 Jul 2026.

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   Record references

   Release reference

   066682-2025

   Published tags

   tender

2. Award notice observed

   22 Dec 2025

   Latest variant observed by Bidwake on 16 Jul 2026.

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   Record references

   Release reference

   085484-2025

   Published tags

   award, contract

3. Award notice observed

   17 Feb 2026

   Latest variant observed by Bidwake on 16 Jul 2026.

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   Record references

   Release reference

   014455-2026

   Published tags

   award, contract

Awards and suppliers

Published award and contract facts

• Vehicles with up to 5 passenger seats

  Buyer: Sefton Metropolitan Borough CouncilSupplier: 24X7 Ltd

  End date in notice

  31 Dec 2030Date from the linked contract

  Value shown in notice

  Value not published

  Official source

  Open the official Find a Tender notice for Vehicles with up to 5 passenger seats

  About this figure

  • This award names more than one supplier but does not divide the published value between them. The figure is shown for context and is not assigned to one supplier.
  • The dates published for the award and the linked contract do not agree. A contract end date is shown only when the linked records agree.

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  Source

  Find a Tender

  Award or lot reference

  1

• Vehicles with up to 5 passenger seats

  Buyer: Sefton Metropolitan Borough CouncilSupplier: Apex Management Solutions Ltd

  End date in notice

Related evidence

Published terms and linked processes

• Renewal information is statedLot 1

  Open Framework minimum duration 4 years, extendable for a further 4 years if there is more than a single provider per lot

  Published 20 Oct 2025.Open supporting notice 066682-2025
• Renewal information is statedLot 2

  Open Framework minimum duration 4 years, extendable for a further 4 years if there is more than a single provider per lot

  Published 20 Oct 2025.Open supporting notice 066682-2025
• Renewal information is statedLot 3

  Open Framework minimum duration 4 years, extendable for a further 4 years if there is more than a single provider per lot

  Published 20 Oct 2025.Open supporting notice 066682-2025
• Renewal information is statedLot 4

  Open Framework minimum duration 4 years, extendable for a further 4 years if there is more than a single provider per lot

  Published 20 Oct 2025.Open supporting notice 066682-2025
• Recurrence is statedWhole tenderPublished 20 Oct 2025.Open supporting notice 066682-2025

No exact source-published process relationship was found.