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title: "Local Bus Services within Nottinghamshire"
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# Local Bus Services within Nottinghamshire

Buyer: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3b43df7a-2c2b-49cd-b11b-8b44de69fca7

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## Summary

Nottinghamshire County Council has awarded contracts for local bus services within Nottinghamshire under a Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Transport Services. The procurement, classified under the transport services industry category, was completed on 1st December 2025. The contracts are divided into 17 portions, with the service period starting on 6th December 2025 and concluding on 31st March 2026. The award process, valued at £3,000,000, follows a tender initiation type and was in the award stage with public procurement method details classified as "Other." The main delivery region is the East Midlands, United Kingdom.

This procurement presents substantial business growth opportunities, especially for large-scale businesses capable of handling services in the transport sector. The awarded suppliers include established names such as Centrebus, CT4N, Marshalls, Nottingham City Transport, Our Centre, Soar Valley, Stagecoach, and Trentbarton. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) are noted as suitable for this tender, although these contracts seem well-suited for larger transport companies due to the scale and scope of services required. Businesses equipped to provide reliable and extensive bus services in the East Midlands would find this an advantageous opportunity to expand their operations and strengthen their market presence.

## Notice

Local bus services within Nottinghamshire awarded under the terms of Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Transport Services (DN751941) or request for quote. 17 contracts in total. Awarded providers include: Centrebus CT4N Marshalls Nottingham City Transport Our Centre Soar Valley Stagecoach Trentbarton

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f373b7a9-dc07-4c31-91c7-bd93584bfdb7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,000,000 |
| 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 | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG2 7QP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF16 South Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Rushcliffe |
| Electoral ward | Trent Bridge |
| Westminster constituency | Rushcliffe |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 8 |
| Supplier names | CENTREBUS; CT4N; MARSHALLS; NOTTINGHAM CITY TRANSPORT; OUR CENTRE; SOAR VALLEY; STAGECOACH; TRENTBARTON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 1 Dec 2025 at 17:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f373b7a9-dc07-4c31-91c7-bd93584bfdb7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f373b7a9-dc07-4c31-91c7-bd93584bfdb7
  1st December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk

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