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title: "DCC: Lot 1 - 7th April 2025 PCV"
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# DCC: Lot 1 - 7th April 2025 PCV

Buyer: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a109b3ac-3237-4c6e-a600-0b6d2747ab03

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## Summary

This public procurement process involves Devon County Council as the buyer, focusing on providing home-to-school transport services throughout the South West region of the United Kingdom. The contract, titled "DCC: Lot 1 - 7th April 2025 PCV," falls under the industry category of transport services, excluding waste transport, with additional classification as ambulance services. The procurement stage for this process is complete, with an award issued to Greenslades Tours (Exeter) Ltd on 17th April 2025. This contract is part of a restricted procedure under a selective procurement method, and covers a period from 22nd April 2025 to 21st April 2030. The total value of the awarded contract is £347,700.

This contract represents a substantial opportunity for growth for businesses involved in transport services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) given the procurement's suitability criteria. Companies with experience in providing school transportation or ambulance services could find this type of contract very lucrative, particularly those operating within or seeking to expand into the South West region. The structured and long-term nature of the contract provides stability and potential for further service expansion upon successful completion. Businesses equipped to comply with Devon County Council's standard conditions of contract and interested in forming strategic partnerships in public transport services would be well-suited to compete in similar future procurements.

## Notice

This is a mini-competition from Lot 1 of the Devon County Council Passenger Transport Dynamic Purchasing System (CP1185 15). For the supply and provision of one or more home to school transport contracts throughout Devon for eligible scholars. The projected duration of each contract is five 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. UFF028

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44f6abee-a0af-43db-881d-ebd98922b4f1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 21 Apr 2025 - 21 Apr 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £285,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £347,700 |
| 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 | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GREENSLADES TOURS (EXETER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 85143000 - Ambulance services

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2025 at 09:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44f6abee-a0af-43db-881d-ebd98922b4f1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44f6abee-a0af-43db-881d-ebd98922b4f1
  29th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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