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title: "DCC: Lot 1 - 22nd July 2024 PCV"
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# DCC: Lot 1 - 22nd July 2024 PCV

Buyer: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-edf71934-98af-49e2-b564-20d759e7b439

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## Summary

Devon County Council has completed the procurement process for Lot 1 of the Passenger Transport Dynamic Purchasing System (CP1185 15), specifically for providing home to school transport services across Devon. The contract, awarded through a selective procedure, has a total estimated value of £2,042,500 and will span from 3rd September 2024 to 4th September 2029. Key industry categories for this tender are transport services, excluding waste transport, and ambulance services. The award phase was finalised on 14th August 2024, with the relevant contract starting in early September 2024.

This procurement presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs in the transport and logistics sector. The contract was awarded to several SME suppliers, including Dartline, Greenslades Tours (Exeter) Ltd, DJ Watts Coach Travel, and Country Bus. The nature of the contract, which involves multiple routes and a potential five-year duration, allows SMEs to secure long-term, stable revenue streams and expand their service offerings within the South West region of the United Kingdom.

## Notice

This is a mini-competition from Lot 1 of the Devon County Council Passenger Transport Dynamic Purchasing System (CP1185 15). For the supply and provision of one or more home to school transport contracts throughout Devon for eligible scholars. The projected duration of each contract is five years however the Devon County Council Passenger Transport Standard Conditions of Contract still apply, and therefore either the contractor or DCC can give notice as per the terms and conditions to terminate the contract at any time. SID018 NA003 KI004 KI009B IVY010 TAV006

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d134dea5-5a0e-4132-a1d4-f5d6b63b9763 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2024 - 4 Sep 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,042,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,535,618 |
| 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 | DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 4QD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | COUNTRY BUS; DARTLINE; DJ WATTS COACH TRAVEL; GREENSLADES TOURS (EXETER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 85143000 - Ambulance services

## Release History

- 19 Sep 2024 at 10:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d134dea5-5a0e-4132-a1d4-f5d6b63b9763

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d134dea5-5a0e-4132-a1d4-f5d6b63b9763
  19th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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