Award

Modification to B23149 - Bus Service 149

EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

21 Dec 2023 at 14:17

Award

27 Sep 2023 at 09:41

Summary of the contracting process

The East Sussex County Council has recently awarded a contract for the modification of Bus Service 149. The contract, valued at £302,178 GBP, involves public-service buses in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method was selective, with a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period runs from 18th December 2023 to 25th April 2026.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses providing services related to public-service buses in the South East region. The contract, modified under Regulation 72 of the Public Contracts Regulations, was awarded to THE BIG LEMON C.I.C. The East Sussex County Council, acting as the buying organisation, is the contracting authority for this procurement process. Businesses suited for this contract include those with experience in providing public-service bus operations and related services.

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Notice Title

Modification to B23149 - Bus Service 149

Notice Description

Council funded bus service. Value stated includes extension periods (2 years plus 2 years). End date stated is end of initial term. Subject to an annual price review. This contract has been previously awarded to the supplier but has been recently modified under Regulation 72 of the Public Contracts Regulations. As a result the day rate/contract value has increased. Additional information: This contract has been awarded. This is purely a modification notice.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2bf0d0c6-8cee-4d21-baf6-3fe909c80cb1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49457d03-a3ac-4f9f-9f1b-26b246fe1a83
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£302,178 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£541,112 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
18 Dec 2023 - 25 Apr 2026 2-3 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

THE BIG LEMON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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