---
title: "Tender Batch 0976"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-75e06208-8dcf-44ad-b0a5-a67dd712ec38"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2017-11-09"
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# Tender Batch 0976

Buyer: LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-75e06208-8dcf-44ad-b0a5-a67dd712ec38

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## Summary

The procurement process involves a tender issued by Lincolnshire County Council for a Local Bus Service Contract, specifically for the route between Market Rasen and Scunthorpe, which operates on Thursdays only. The tender, titled "Tender Batch 0976," falls under the transport services category and has a total value of £500,000. The tender period concluded on 13 October 2017, and the contract is active from 9 November 2017 until 31 October 2020. This was conducted via an open procurement method, allowing for broad participation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the transport sector, as they can compete for the provision of local bus services. Businesses specialising in public transport, logistics, or vehicle management would be particularly well-suited to respond to this procurement opportunity. Collaboration with local authorities or experience in managing transport contracts could provide a competitive edge for potential bidders.

## Notice

Local Bus Service Contract between Market Rasen and Scunthorpe (operating on Thursdays only)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5179d07-7fbe-4c81-8106-db6468d833bd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Nov 2017 |
| Contract period | 9 Nov 2017 - 31 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,804 |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | STAGECOACH EAST MIDLANDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 9 Nov 2017 at 13:55 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5179d07-7fbe-4c81-8106-db6468d833bd
- 29 Sep 2017 at 09:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5179d07-7fbe-4c81-8106-db6468d833bd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5179d07-7fbe-4c81-8106-db6468d833bd
  29th September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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