Award

Contract B24051A Bus Service 51

EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

07 Jun 2024 at 09:14

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The East Sussex County Council has awarded a direct contract for the bus service "Contract B24051A Bus Service 51" to EAST KENT ROAD CAR COMPANY, LIMITED. The contract value is £58,560 in GBP, with a contract period starting on 31st March 2024 and ending on 28th March 2026. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action and the contract covers the public-service buses category. The tender closed on 4th January 2024.

This awarded contract presents an opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs in the services industry, particularly those with expertise in providing public-service buses. Businesses suited for this opportunity should consider engaging with the East Sussex County Council to explore potential future tenders in the transportation sector. The contract period allows for long-term planning and stability, offering a consistent revenue stream for the successful supplier.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract B24051A Bus Service 51

Notice Description

Direct Award (De minimis arrangement) of short term Council funded bus service contract to approved DPS operator. Value stated includes extension periods (2 years). End date stated is end of initial term.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a02a6b56-ed21-4ec8-984c-1468bcf2623a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6353241-e80f-4d3a-830c-8ccac89c913c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£58,560 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£58,560 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 28 Mar 2026 1-2 years
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
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

EAST KENT ROAD CAR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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