Award

B9227 - Bus Service 227

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 has awarded a contract for the provision of public-service buses in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The contract, titled "B9227 - Bus Service 227", was directly awarded to SEAFORD AND DISTRICT MOTOR SERVICES LIMITED. The contract value is £38,400, with a contract period starting on April 1, 2023, and ending on July 31, 2023.

This procurement opportunity is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) in the services industry. Businesses interested in providing bus services in the South East region should consider engaging with East Sussex County Council during similar upcoming procurement processes to potentially secure future contracts.

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Notice Title

B9227 - Bus Service 227

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-b5fd17-5fe94bc9-05f3-46f3-ac3f-cd2703b04da1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a065b579-6fee-4565-a78a-5d88bd7a5463
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
£38,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£38,400 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
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

SEAFORD AND DISTRICT MOTOR SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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