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Contract B24105 Bus Service 5

EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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07 Jun 2024 at 09:14

Summary of the contracting process

The East Sussex County Council has awarded a contract for a public-service buses project titled "Contract B24105 Bus Service 5" to EAST KENT ROAD CAR COMPANY, LIMITED. The contract, which falls under the services category, has a total value of £85,880 and was awarded via a direct procurement method with a single tender action. The contract period starts on 31st March 2024 and ends on 28th March 2026. This procurement process concluded on 9th May 2024, with the contract awarded to the supplier.

This tender for bus services in the South East region of the United Kingdom, by East Sussex County Council, presents business opportunities especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. Businesses that provide public-service bus operations or related services may find this tender suitable for their expertise. The contract duration and the current supplier involved present potential for future subcontracting or related business expansion possibilities within the public transportation industry.

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Notice Title

Contract B24105 Bus Service 5

Notice Description

Direct Award (De minimis arrangement) of short term Council funded bus service contract to approved DPS operator. Value stated includes extension periods (2 years). End date stated is end of initial term.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1beb1628-88c9-4792-a121-96eafcabc735
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36515378-e845-41b8-b4d2-3a943fe6d4a4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34121100 - Public-service buses

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£85,880 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£85,880 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 28 Mar 2026 1-2 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
EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
james.cooper@eastsussex.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEWES
Postcode
BN7 1UE
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Lewes
Electoral Ward
Lewes Priory
Westminster Constituency
Lewes

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EAST KENT ROAD CAR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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