Award

PK 2404 - 17, 18, 19

NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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Award

07 Aug 2025 at 20:28

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "PK 2404 - 17, 18, 19" was conducted by North Northamptonshire Council, focusing on road transport services. This involved a subsidy to Stagecoach to ensure the viability of bus services in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The process reached the award stage on 24th August 2024, with the award notice published on 7th August 2025. The contract is valued at £236,028 and spans from 1st September 2024 to 29th March 2025. The procurement method was categorized under "Other - Tender (Above UK Regulation Threshold)," and the tender period concluded on 24th August 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, particularly those capable of providing competitive road transport services. Although the subsidy was awarded to a large-scale supplier, businesses of all sizes can take inspiration from this contract to explore partnerships or sub-contracting opportunities in similar public sector transport projects. Companies specialising in public transport solutions and services within the UK market can leverage such procurements to expand their service offerings and strengthen their presence in regional transport networks.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PK 2404 - 17, 18, 19

Notice Description

17, 18, 19 Bus service operated by Stagecoach with a subsidy from North Northants Council to ensure its viability on an ongoing basis

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-495169b2-9c79-4c8f-a627-df4b4a1d77ab
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18b94070-0f46-4d27-9d3b-9e2400441d7f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Tender (Above UK Regulation Threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60100000 - Road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£236,028 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£236,028 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2024 - 29 Mar 2025 6-12 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
NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KETTERING
Postcode
NN16 8TL
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Northall
Westminster Constituency
Kettering

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STAGECOACH SERVICES LTD#2

Further Information

Notice Documents

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