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title: "Notice of Award of Contracts from the Council's Provision of Passenger Transport Services - Dynamic Purchasing System from 1 October 2025 to 31 December 2025"
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# Notice of Award of Contracts from the Council's Provision of Passenger Transport Services - Dynamic Purchasing System from 1 October 2025 to 31 December 2025

Buyer: LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-394c353a-9699-45fa-8f0e-690da0662faf

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## Summary

Lancashire County Council has completed the procurement process for awarding contracts under their Dynamic Purchasing System for the provision of passenger transport services. This award is classified within the industry category "Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver" and pertains to the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement stage reached 'Award', with contracts effective from 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2029. The procurement method utilised is 'Other - Dynamic Purchasing System', a flexible approach that allows for the regular review and update of qualified suppliers, thereby encouraging ongoing competitive participation. Interested parties should note the contract's value is specified in GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs, especially those specialising in transport services due to its nature and procurement type. Businesses capable of providing passenger transport services with drivers will find the long-term contract period favourable for business growth and stability. The procurement focus on local delivery in the North West encourages suppliers in this region to engage actively. Companies with the capacity to adapt to dynamic purchasing requirements and scale their operations to meet varying demands over the contract’s duration are particularly well-suited to leverage this opportunity for sustainable business expansion.

## Notice

Notice of Award of Contracts from the Council's Provision of Passenger Transport Services - Dynamic Purchasing System from 1 January 2026 to 31 March 2026

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb81493e-6cb3-4da5-b8b0-4ac5e0d765a8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Dynamic Purchasing System |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1 |
| 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 | LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR1 8XJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VARIOUS - SEE HTTPS:// WWW.LANCASHIRE.GOV.UK/BUSINESS/TENDERS-AN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2026 at 10:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb81493e-6cb3-4da5-b8b0-4ac5e0d765a8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb81493e-6cb3-4da5-b8b0-4ac5e0d765a8
  22nd April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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