Notice Information
Notice Title
Bus Subsidy 2025 - Service 13
Notice Description
Subsidised bus service for Services 13 - The subsidy is provided to provide one additional peak service with a double decker bus on weekdays to increase capacity.
Procurement Information
Exclusive Rights. The supplier holds the exclusive right to operate this bus service route as they hold license to operate the route.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-055423
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084811-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Direct
- Procurement Method Details
- Direct award
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
-
- CPV Codes
60112000 - Public road transport services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £332,722 £100K-£500K
- Contracts Value
- £332,722 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 19 Dec 20252 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 12 Jun 20258 months ago
- Contract Period
- 10 Jul 2025 - 24 May 2026 6-12 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- TORBAY COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Clare Farquhar
- Contact Email
- clare.farquhar@torbay.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +4401803 208514
Buyer Location
- Locality
- TORQUAY
- Postcode
- TQ1 3DR
- Post Town
- Torquay
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLK South West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLK4 Devon
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLK42 Torbay
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Torbay
- Electoral Ward
- Tormohun
- Westminster Constituency
- Torbay
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084811-2025
19th December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035395-2025
26th June 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035394-2025
26th June 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender
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