---
title: "B23494 - Bus Service 494"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5a47b37c-6342-4436-baae-e90bf68ec768"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5a47b37c-6342-4436-baae-e90bf68ec768"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5a47b37c-6342-4436-baae-e90bf68ec768.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5a47b37c-6342-4436-baae-e90bf68ec768.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-09-01"
---

# B23494 - Bus Service 494

Buyer: EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5a47b37c-6342-4436-baae-e90bf68ec768

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5a47b37c-6342-4436-baae-e90bf68ec768)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5a47b37c-6342-4436-baae-e90bf68ec768.json)

## Summary

The East Sussex County Council has awarded a contract for the provision of a public-service bus service in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The contract, titled "B23494 - Bus Service 494," was awarded to BRIGHTON AND HOVE BUS AND COACH COMPANY LIMITED. The procurement process was completed through a selective method, with a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract has a total value of £235,410 and runs from April 30, 2023, to April 25, 2026, with a tender deadline of January 13, 2023.

This contract presents business growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) involved in providing public-service bus transportation services. Businesses in the transportation industry, particularly those with experience in operating revenue-guaranteed services, are well-suited to compete for this contract. The location of the contract in the South East region of the UK offers local businesses a chance to expand their operations and contribute to sustainable public transportation solutions in the area.

## Notice

Council funded bus service (This contract has been awarded) Value stated includes extension periods (2 years plus 2 years). End date stated is end of initial term. This contract is subject to a RPIX increase from Contract Year 2. Revenue guaranteed service = Council will pay contract value minus revenue acheived.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78cd0999-22da-4fed-a52f-add4ee57790d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 29 Apr 2023 - 25 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £235,410 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £235,410 |
| 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 | EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEWES |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN7 1UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Lewes |
| Electoral ward | Lewes Priory |
| Westminster constituency | Lewes |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRIGHTON AND HOVE BUS AND COACH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34121100 - Public-service buses

## Release History

- 1 Sep 2023 at 14:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78cd0999-22da-4fed-a52f-add4ee57790d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78cd0999-22da-4fed-a52f-add4ee57790d
  1st September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5a47b37c-6342-4436-baae-e90bf68ec768. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5a47b37c-6342-4436-baae-e90bf68ec768.json.