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title: "Public Bus Service (Lot 5): MD607 Cheriton Fitzpaine - Crediton And Town Services (26th September 2024)"
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# Public Bus Service (Lot 5): MD607 Cheriton Fitzpaine - Crediton And Town Services (26th September 2024)

Buyer: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-719f9086-17e0-4bbf-88e4-5981935b8528

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## Summary

Devon County Council has completed the procurement process for a public bus service contract, titled "Public Bus Service (Lot 5): MD607 Cheriton Fitzpaine - Crediton And Town Services". This initiative falls under the transport services industry category, with services to be provided throughout Devon, England. The contract, procured through an open procedure, spans from 5th November 2024 to 5th November 2032. The tender concluded on 26th September 2024, with an award being issued on 21st October 2024 to MD Coaches for an amount of £53,500. The overall project is valued at £89,950 with a minimum value of £74,200.

This contract offers significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in the transport sector, specifically those with the capability to provide public bus services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) will find this tender particularly suitable given the project's structure and requirements. The long-term nature of the contract, coupled with the possibility of early termination based on contract conditions, presents a stable yet flexible business opportunity for companies like MD Coaches, which has been awarded the contract. Organisations specialising in transport services, with a regional focus on England, could benefit from such procurement processes to expand their operational footprint.

## Notice

This is a mini-competition from Lot 5 of the Devon County Council Passenger Transport Dynamic Purchasing System (CP1185 15). For the supply and provision of one or more public transport contracts throughout Devon. The projected duration of each contract is eight years however the Devon County Council Passenger Transport Standard Conditions of Contract still apply, and therefore either the contractor or DCC can give notice as per the terms and conditions to terminate the contract at any time. For the supply and provision of MD607

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/378e4a20-ba62-41ae-845b-f63092e3ae10 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 5 Nov 2024 - 5 Nov 2032 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £89,950 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £53,500 |
| 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 | DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 4QD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MD COACHES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 13 Nov 2024 at 10:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/378e4a20-ba62-41ae-845b-f63092e3ae10

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/378e4a20-ba62-41ae-845b-f63092e3ae10
  13th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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