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title: "2024 Mayoral Precept - DRT services"
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# 2024 Mayoral Precept - DRT services

Buyer: CAMBRIDGESHIRE & PETERBOROUGH COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a358be87-951f-4a0f-8523-f0f3b3fc9064

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## Summary

The Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority has concluded the award stage for the "2024 Mayoral Precept - DRT services" procurement, which falls under the transport industry category. This tender involves providing Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) services in England, United Kingdom, with an initial contract start date of 30th November 2024 and completion by 28th November 2025, with potential extensions up to 12 months. The award notice was published on 10th March 2025. The procurement process was conducted using an open procedure, emphasizing opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs, particularly in local bus service provision.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, especially for suppliers capable of delivering versatile transport solutions. Companies experienced in operating motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons would be highly competitive. With a contract value of £1,668,192 awarded to WEDRT, there is significant potential for expansion in local transport services. The open procurement method ensures fair competition, and SMEs, along with VCSEs, are particularly encouraged to engage, fostering regional economic development and enhanced service delivery in public transport.

## Notice

The Authority has awarded bus services contracts to a single supplier for multiple routes for the following requirements: * The supply of Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) services as part of the Precept routes (contracts Tiger 6, Tiger 8, Tiger 10, and Tiger 11 (formerly Ting)) * Contracts funded with money allocated by the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) to support local bus services. * Until 28th of November 2025 + 12 months + 12 months. The Authority has awarded four (4) separate contracts to a single supplier relating to the provision of Local Bus Services. The contract started on Friday the 29th of November. The Authority reserved the right not to conclude a contract for the service for which the Tender is invited.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c42d66d0-e55d-4d5e-b912-260d04402f12 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Nov 2024 - 11 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,668,192 |
| 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 | CAMBRIDGESHIRE & PETERBOROUGH COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | HUNTINGDON |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE29 3TN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Huntingdonshire |
| Electoral ward | Huntingdon North |
| Westminster constituency | Huntingdon |
| 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 | WEDRT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons
- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 10 Mar 2025 at 15:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c42d66d0-e55d-4d5e-b912-260d04402f12

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c42d66d0-e55d-4d5e-b912-260d04402f12
  10th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=30ea048b-0a4f-ef11-812d-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

- https://cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk

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