Provision of Passenger Transport Open Framework
Sefton Metropolitan Borough CouncilEstimated Value
Up to £144,000,000
Deadline
14 November 2025
Published
17 February 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
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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Award Details
24 X 7 LTD.
£144,000,000
Apex Management Solutions Ltd
£144,000,000
COMPUTER CAB (LIVERPOOL) LIMITED
£144,000,000
D COOPER TAXIS
£144,000,000
FORMBY VILLAGE RADIO CARS LIMITED
£144,000,000
PJC EXECUTIVE TRAVEL LIMITED
£144,000,000
RADCLIFFE TAXIS LIMITED
£144,000,000
REIGN MANAGEMENT SERVICES LTD
£144,000,000
SEAFORTH RADIO CARS LIMITED
£144,000,000
Travel Co
£144,000,000
YELLOW TOP HOLDINGS LIMITED
£144,000,000
HARTLEY TRAVEL LIMITED
£144,000,000
PRESIDENTIAL TRAVEL LTD
£144,000,000
RTTS Travel Ltd
£144,000,000
SPENCER TRAVEL
£144,000,000
Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
DOWHIGH LIMITED
£134m
total awarded
- 2
VoiceAbility Advocacy
£265,200
total awarded
- 3
CONSORTIA INTEGRATED SERVICES LTD
£371,285
total awarded
- 4
WSP UK Limited
2 contracts wonlatest 25 Mar 2026ends 28 Aug 2030£10m
total awarded
- 5
TOTAL ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE LIMITED
£181,272
total awarded
DOWHIGH LIMITED is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Sefton Metropolitan Borough CouncilKey Dates
Published
17 February 2026
Submission deadline
14 November 2025
Notice type
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