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Public Bus Services DPS

OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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17 Sep 2025 at 16:05

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Public Bus Services DPS" was conducted by Oxfordshire County Council, focusing on public road transport services within the region of England, United Kingdom. The procurement was carried out using an open procedure and has progressed to the award stage. The deadline for the tender period was on 31st December 2024, and the awarded contract period is from 1st January 2025 to 31st March 2025. The total contract value is £9,132,310.01. This procurement, classified under the CPV code 60112000, indicates a completed and active status, with the awarded supplier being Oxfordshire County Council.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in public road transport services, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) since the process was open to such organisations. The contract involves a considerable financial outlay, providing an opportunity for businesses to secure substantial work with a respected public authority. Companies specialising in public transportation services could greatly benefit from participating in similar tenders to expand their portfolios and enhance their market presence within the United Kingdom.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Public Bus Services DPS

Notice Description

Public bus transport

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-382dc5c6-c2ed-4b26-ba86-092b91aa619b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/125d8774-5c7c-45cc-8ec3-38d2ea68991f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60112000 - Public road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,132,310 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,132,310 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORD
Postcode
OX1 1ND
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Oxford
Electoral Ward
Osney & St Thomas
Westminster Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Further Information

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