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Provision of Passenger Transport Services for Children & Adults - Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) - Awarded Routes

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council · Local authority

In brief

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council awarded transport work to SM Travel LTD on 3 November 2026.

The notice gives a value of £169,309 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 9 months, starting 4 November 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

BMBC has a statutory duty to provide home to school travel arrangements for eligible children to access their education for both SEN and non-SEN children as outlined in the Home to School/ college Travel Assistance Policy. This is an award notice for adhoc call offs from the origina l DPS 96182. Please note that the route location has not been disclosed due to naming specific schools coul d indirectly identify pupils. The contract start and end dates listed are for the initial acad emic year period and the Council may extend each route depending on requirement. The total con tract value is based on the academic year for all routes. Please see the separate award notices for the yearly summer refresh and additional adhoc route s

Who won

WinnerValueDates
SM Travel LTD (SME)£169,309
Awarded 3 November 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract award notice · notice 02c20fb1-67e0-4009-a5e8-557e1757a17a-920415

Last time this was bought

Provision of Passenger Transport Services for Children & Adults - Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) - Summer Refresh 2026

Won by
24 X 7 Ltd., Platinum Travel Barnsley, Silverline Travel, AA Taxis and 11 more
Awarded
31 August 2026
Value
£1,085,541

Matched on Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council, the type of work and the title. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

156

Awards

95

Suppliers it has used most for transport

  • 24 X 7 Ltd.1 contract
  • AA Taxis1 contract
  • BM Travel1 contract
  • Call and Ride Ltd1 contract
  • Club Travel Ltd1 contract
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From notice 02c20fb1-67e0-4009-a5e8-557e1757a17a-920415 on Contracts Finder, first published 3 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 3 November 2026.