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title: "Electric Buses"
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# Electric Buses

Buyer: BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b5aebba1-5d1c-454d-aa5b-81e0ced27a89

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## Summary

Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council recently concluded an open procurement process for the acquisition of two electric midi-buses, aimed at servicing the Route One Town Centre Bus Service. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically electric buses, with a total contract value of £746,510. The award for this contract was made on 30th August 2025 and became public on 3rd November 2025. The main implementation period for the contract will run from 1st September 2025 to 31st March 2026, covering locations within England, United Kingdom.

This procurement presents growth opportunities for businesses involved in manufacturing or supplying electric buses, particularly larger firms capable of executing such projects, as shown by the award to the large-scale supplier, Alexander Dennis. For businesses aiming to compete in similar tenders, showcasing experience and proficiency in delivering sustainable transport solutions would be advantageous. The Council's commitment to improving public transport infrastructure denotes ongoing opportunities in this sector as local authorities continue to focus on green transportation initiatives.

## Notice

2 x electric midi-buses for BCP Council's Route One Town Centre Bus Service

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53b7ccaf-6a32-46ae-a7b9-03919e772337 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £746,510 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £746,510 |
| 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 | BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOURNEMOUTH |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH2 6DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Bournemouth Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bournemouth West |
| 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 | ALEXANDER DENNIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34144910 - Electric buses

## Release History

- 3 Nov 2025 at 10:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53b7ccaf-6a32-46ae-a7b9-03919e772337

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53b7ccaf-6a32-46ae-a7b9-03919e772337
  3rd November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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