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Public Bus Service (Lot 5): TN185 Dawlish Warren - Teignmouth (5th March 2025)

DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL

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12 Jun 2025 at 13:44

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Summary of the contracting process

Devon County Council has completed the procurement process for the Public Bus Service (Lot 5) on the route from Dawlish Warren to Teignmouth. This tender falls under the transport services industry category, excluding waste transport. It was conducted using an open procurement method and is part of Devon County Council's Passenger Transport Dynamic Purchasing System, identified by the scheme CP1185 15. The award was made to Stagecoach Devon Ltd, with the contract commencing on 25th May 2025 and concluding on 25th May 2033. This procurement opportunity was designed for the provision of local services within England, aiming to enhance public transportation services in the region.

This contract signifies valuable growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in transportation services and those capable of managing long-term service provisions. With a total value of £280,634.56, it represents a significant investment by Devon County Council in local transit solutions. Companies structured to support large-scale operations would find this contract suitable, though it also remains open to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) interested in expanding their market presence in public transport services. This project prioritises reliable service delivery and offers a platform for businesses to demonstrate capability and innovation in the public transport sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Public Bus Service (Lot 5): TN185 Dawlish Warren - Teignmouth (5th March 2025)

Notice Description

This is a mini-competition from Lot 5 of the Devon County Council Passenger Transport Dynamic Purchasing System (CP1185 15). For the supply and provision of one or more public transport contracts throughout Devon. The projected duration of each contract is eight years however the Devon County Council Passenger Transport Standard Conditions of Contract still apply, and therefore either the contractor or DCC can give notice as per the terms and conditions to terminate the contract at any time. For the supply and provision of TN185

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d06e6e05-08da-4772-8acb-b7a786ac0ea1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa90bd99-732e-49fc-963a-aac495dd4cbd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£280,634 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£65,869 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
24 May 2025 - 25 May 2033 Over 5 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
DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX2 4QD
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon 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
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Newtown and St Leonard's
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STAGECOACH DEVON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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