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title: "Lot 2 - Public Transport Bus Network"
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buyer: "LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Lot 2 - Public Transport Bus Network

Buyer: LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-36c1210e-f14a-41f8-aab0-ff53381aece9

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## Summary

Lincolnshire County Council has concluded the procurement process for the "Lot 2 - Public Transport Bus Network" with a contract awarded to Grayscroft Bus Services Ltd and Stagecoach East Midlands. The industry category encompasses services such as taxi services, non-scheduled passenger transport, special-purpose road passenger-transport services, and public road transport services, with operations centred in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement followed a restricted procedure, indicating a selective approach to vendor participation. This procurement process reached the award stage on 4th August 2025, with the contract set to commence on 1st September 2025 and conclude on 31st August 2028. The total contract value is £579,765 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs within the transport sector, particularly those offering passenger transport services with or without drivers. Given the nature of the services involved, companies that can efficiently provide bus networks and manage public transport logistics will benefit from engaging in similar contracts. The successful involvement of these suppliers demonstrates their capability to support public transport infrastructure development within the region, providing a reliable foundation for business growth and potential long-term partnerships with public sector bodies like Lincolnshire County Council.

## Notice

Award of BPB000139

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7f53025-b2c5-4700-80c1-6d397136e902 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £579,765 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £579,765 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LINCOLN |
| Post town | Lincoln |
| Postcode | LN1 1YL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC |
| Local authority | Lincoln |
| Electoral ward | Carholme |
| Westminster constituency | Lincoln |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | GRAYSCROFT BUS SERVICES; STAGECOACH EAST MIDLANDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services
- 60120000 - Taxi services
- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
- 60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport
- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 15 Aug 2025 at 08:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7f53025-b2c5-4700-80c1-6d397136e902

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7f53025-b2c5-4700-80c1-6d397136e902
  15th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk

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