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title: "B23313F - Bus Service 29, 312 and 313 Sun daytime"
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buyer: "EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# B23313F - Bus Service 29, 312 and 313 Sun daytime

Buyer: EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c6369868-8145-4a12-ba2c-2d7b343cf2da

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## Summary

East Sussex County Council has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "B23313F - Bus Service 29, 312 and 313 Sun daytime," classified under the industry category of public-service buses. This contract, funded through the BSIP initiative, includes enhancements to bus services and will run until 29th March 2025, with a planned extension to 28th March 2026. The procurement was conducted using a selective method with a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The services will be delivered in the South East region of the United Kingdom, and the entirety of the contract is valued at £149,292. The award date is 4th August 2023, and the contract period starts on 23rd July 2023, culminating on 29th March 2026.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses operating in the public transport sector, especially for SMEs and VCSEs. By securing this contract, businesses can showcase their ability to deliver enhanced public transportation services, which could lead to further contract awards and extensions in similar projects. Companies with expertise in operating public-service buses, particularly those with flexible operational capacities, would be well-suited to compete and excel in fulfilling the requirements of this contract.

## Notice

BSIP funded bus service enhancements. This contract will run until 29th March 2025 unless the Department for Transport (DfT) agree to an extension of a further year. Value includes extension. This contract has been awarded. As of 29th March 2025, the council will utilise the 1-year extension permitted in the original tender documentation and subsequent contract letters. The extended contract will now end on 28th March 2026. There will be no changes to the specification.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30779d7e-7825-4a93-8e50-1effae06d99d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | 22 Jul 2023 - 29 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £149,292 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £149,292 |
| 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 | EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEWES |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN7 1UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Lewes |
| Electoral ward | Lewes Priory |
| Westminster constituency | Lewes |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EAST KENT ROAD CAR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34121100 - Public-service buses

## Release History

- 28 Feb 2025 at 14:01 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30779d7e-7825-4a93-8e50-1effae06d99d
- 27 Sep 2023 at 09:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30779d7e-7825-4a93-8e50-1effae06d99d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30779d7e-7825-4a93-8e50-1effae06d99d
  28th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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