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WCC - Bus Transport Services DPS

WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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28 Jul 2025 at 09:57

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25 Jul 2025 at 15:22

Summary of the contracting process

Warwickshire County Council has completed the award phase of its Bus Transport Services Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Q1 2025. The procurement falls under the transport services category, excluding waste transport, and has a total value of GBP 4,971,043.50. The service will be provided in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The contract period for this selective procurement, conducted via a call-off from a DPS, will commence on 24th February 2029 and conclude on 25th February 2029. This updated award notice was published on 28th July 2025.

This procurement process presents growth opportunities for businesses in the transport services sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises, which are deemed suitable for this contract. The dynamic nature of the purchasing system allows for new entrants, offering a platform for businesses to secure contracts with Warwickshire County Council and establish a foothold in the public transport market. Companies with robust service capabilities in regional transport will be well-positioned to compete and benefit from this ongoing procurement initiative.

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Notice Title

WCC - Bus Transport Services DPS

Notice Description

This notice contains details of the individual routes awarded via the WCC Bus Transport Services DPS for Q1 2025. Details of the individual routes can be found in the attachment contained within this notice. The Bus Transport Services DPS remains open to new entrants and interested parties can find the contract opportunity on Contracts Finder.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-61f4a05a-2c89-4c11-8d14-232a57742001
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd6f0629-3ac1-470c-84ee-c2e785a5331e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,971,043 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,971,043 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Feb 20293 years to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
24 Feb 2029 - 25 Feb 2029 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
WARWICK
Postcode
CV34 4RL
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG13 Warwickshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Warwick
Electoral Ward
Warwick Saltisford
Westminster Constituency
Warwick and Leamington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VARIOUS

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