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Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council · Local authority
In brief
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council has announced plans to buy transport work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
The estimated value is £6,000,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 1 year, starting 1 August 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.
Can I win this?
Competition
Typical: a median of 3 bids per contract for this buyer (from 17 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
Road Passenger Transport Services for Children & Adults across various routes
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 038864-2026
About the buyer
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough CouncilLast 12 months
Procurements
145Awards
89Suppliers 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
Similar open tenders
All open transport tenders- £838mframework ceiling
- £14.4mestimated
From notice 038864-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 28 April 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.