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title: "BPB000184 - South Mainstream & Local Bus - PSV"
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buyer: "LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# BPB000184 - South Mainstream & Local Bus - PSV

Buyer: LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c0c44802-2ff4-4ac8-95d1-f707d3214389

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## Summary

Lincolnshire County Council has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "BPB000184 - South Mainstream & Local Bus - PSV," which falls under the road transport services industry category. The contract entails services in areas such as East Midlands, United Kingdom, involving routes connecting educational institutions like Sutton St. James School and Stamford Welland Academy. The procurement followed a selective method, specifically a restricted procedure above the threshold. While the tender process concluded on 26 May 2026, the contract is set to commence on 3 September 2026 and will run until 31 July 2031. This process reflects the 'award' stage as of 1 July 2026, with contracts actively awarded to suppliers like A & S Southern Transport LTD and W. H. Fowler & Sons (Coaches) Ltd among others.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), especially those providing public road transport and related services. Given its focus on passenger transport, companies specialising in hire services for buses, coaches, and other transport vehicles with drivers are well-suited to engage in such contracts. Additionally, the scope covering specialised transport for educational routes offers distinct advantages for companies like Brylaine, known for larger-scale operations. Lincolnshire County Council's focus on road transport services ensures ongoing demand for reliable and efficient providers, making this tender an attractive proposition for growth-minded businesses in the region.

## Notice

MS-4669 - Sutton St. Edmunds - Sutton St. James School MS-4677 - Castle Bytham - Stamford Welland Academy MS-4733 - Throckenholt - Long Sutton University Academy MS-4735 - Shepeau Stow - Holbeach University Academy S140S - Tydd St. Mary - Holbeach

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c871377-63e2-4b7c-b9e7-688d2ef074a2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 26 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2026 - 31 Jul 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,291,855 |
| 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 | 3 |
| Supplier names | A & S SOUTHERN TRANSPORT; BRYLAINE; W. H. FOWLER & SONS (COACHES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60100000 - Road transport services
- 60120000 - Taxi services
- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
- 60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport
- 60150000 - Passenger transport by animal-drawn vehicles
- 60160000 - Mail transport by road
- 60161000 - Parcel transport services
- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
- 60171000 - Hire of passenger cars with driver
- 60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver
- 60180000 - Hire of goods-transport vehicles with driver
- 60181000 - Hire of trucks with driver
- 60182000 - Hire of industrial vehicles with driver
- 60183000 - Hire of vans with driver

## Release History

- 2 Jul 2026 at 11:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c871377-63e2-4b7c-b9e7-688d2ef074a2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c871377-63e2-4b7c-b9e7-688d2ef074a2
  2nd July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://app.panacea-software.com/lcc/
  Click above to Apply (link to e-procurement portal)

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