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title: "Contract for Local Bus Services and other Public Transport Services (routes 3889, 3890 and 3891)"
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published: "2018-01-31"
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# Contract for Local Bus Services and other Public Transport Services (routes 3889, 3890 and 3891)

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dae73dd9-8137-4a98-8f16-6670647596a4

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## Summary

Durham County Council has completed a tender process for the contract titled "Contract for Local Bus Services and other Public Transport Services," which covers routes 3889, 3890, and 3891 in the North East of England. The tender was published on 16 January 2018, with the tender period ending on 26 January 2018. The contract period is set to commence on 28 February 2018 and will run until 29 January 2019. The procurement method used for this tender was an open procedure, and the total value of the awarded contract is £100,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies in the public transport sector, particularly those specialising in bus services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide reliable transport solutions for the specified routes would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. Businesses interested in expanding their operations in the North East of England should consider engaging with Durham County Council and exploring opportunities within this market.

## Notice

Contract for Local Bus Services and other Public Transport Services (routes 3889, 3890 and 3891) 2889 (Chester le street to Langley Park) 3890 (Langley Park to Newcastle) 3891 (Hamsterley to Bishop Auckland) It is to be noted that the devolved Bus Services Operator Grant BSOG adjustment will not apply to this or any future tender process

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/010fe6a0-e640-4a36-8be0-94b5817fc7cd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 8 Mar 2018 - 30 Jan 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| 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 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | GO NORTH EAST; SCARLET BAND BUS AND COACH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 31 Jan 2018 at 15:38 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/010fe6a0-e640-4a36-8be0-94b5817fc7cd
- 16 Jan 2018 at 15:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/010fe6a0-e640-4a36-8be0-94b5817fc7cd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/010fe6a0-e640-4a36-8be0-94b5817fc7cd
  16th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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