Award

B1129 - Bus Service 127, 128, 129 and 123

EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

01 Sep 2023 at 13:34

Summary of the contracting process

The East Sussex County Council awarded a direct contract for public-service buses to COMPASS TRAVEL (SUSSEX) LTD in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process, initiated as a tender, had a tender period ending on 20th March 2023 and a contract period starting on 1st April 2023, lasting until 31st July 2023. The total value of the contract was £41,142 GBP.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for small and voluntary sector enterprises. Businesses well-suited to compete would be those offering public-service bus operations and related services. The East Sussex County Council, as the buying organization, facilitated this procurement under a direct procurement method which was a single tender action below the threshold.

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Notice Title

B1129 - Bus Service 127, 128, 129 and 123

Notice Description

Direct Award of short term contract to existing operator of service (approved DPS operator) until ongoing procurement is concluded. End date is MAX end date, contract may end sooner.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3674ce55-ee23-41e7-8e38-0a7141254975
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80edca6e-1f5c-412c-811c-3f5769e789ef
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
£41,142 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£41,142 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Jul 2023 1-6 months
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

COMPASS TRAVEL (SUSSEX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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