Award

14/052 Bower Hinton - Martock - Yeovil

SOMERSET COUNCIL

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Award

15 Jul 2025 at 15:10

Summary of the contracting process

Somerset Council has completed the procurement process for the provision of public road transport services, specifically the route identified as "14/052 Bower Hinton - Martock - Yeovil." This contract falls under the works category and relates to CPV code 60112000 for public road transport services. The service will cover multiple potential delivery areas, including the United Kingdom and beyond, with specific postal code TA1 4DY. The procurement's tender stage concluded by 11th July 2025, and the service is set to commence on 1st September 2025, continuing until 2nd September 2028. The procurement process has reached the award stage, and Somerset Council has acted as the buying organisation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the public transport sector, particularly those capable of providing services with a minimum overall capacity requirement of 40. The awarded contract to Hatch Green Garage Ltd T/A Hatch Green Coaches highlights that businesses with expertise in operational logistics for public road transport could greatly benefit from such opportunities. Although this specific tender is complete, it sets a precedent for similar future opportunities in the sector, encouraging businesses with strong operational capabilities and efficient service delivery to prepare for upcoming tenders akin to this one. Companies seeking to expand their footprint in the public service transport domain might find similar opportunities advantageous for business growth.

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Notice Title

14/052 Bower Hinton - Martock - Yeovil

Notice Description

Somerset Council wish to tender the 14/052 Bower Hinton - Martock - Yeovil. Monday to Saturday only, no service on Sundays or Bank Holidays. Minimum overall capacity of 40 required. Service to begin on Monday 1st September 2025. Contract end date is 2nd September 2028 See tender schedule for full details of this contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c4d0747-5e30-4c42-b264-e624ff486a9d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60112000 - Public road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£176 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 2 Sep 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
Lisa Bentley
Contact Email
lisa.bentley@somerset.gov.uk
Contact Phone
079766 99544

Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HATCH GREEN GARAGE LTD T/A HATCH GREEN COACHES

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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