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title: "LPS CORP - Provision of Local Bus Services and School Bus Services - Dynamic Purchasing System"
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# LPS CORP - Provision of Local Bus Services and School Bus Services - Dynamic Purchasing System

Buyer: LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f4875fd9-0775-49d7-9262-cc0dc41c7211

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "LPS CORP - Provision of Local Bus Services and School Bus Services - Dynamic Purchasing System" is being conducted by Lancashire County Council. This contract falls under the transport services category (CPV code 60000000) and is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method is selective, allowing for call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, with contracts awarded as part of a quarterly notice for the period from December 2020 to March 2021. The contract period is set to commence on 30 December 2029 and conclude on 31 December 2029, with a contract value of £140 million. The tender status is complete, with all relevant details available through the council’s procurement channels.

This tender creates significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) involved in transport services. Companies specialising in local bus and school transport services would be well-suited to compete, enabling them to expand their operations within the lucrative public sector. As the contract is awarded through a dynamic purchasing system, bidders have the potential to establish long-term relationships with the council, ensuring a steady stream of work following successful tender participation.

## Notice

The price indicated is indicative only as this is a quarterly contract award notice, contracts have been awarded under a Dynamic Purchasing System. Details of all contracts awarded during quarter four covering the period December 2020 to March 2021can be found at: https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/business/tenders-and-procurement/tenders/lps-corp-provision-of-local-bus-services-and-school-bus-services-dynamic-purchasing-system/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40eef2a0-82d0-4f7f-a710-416a1e39d841 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Dec 2029 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | 30 Dec 2029 - 31 Dec 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £140,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1 |
| 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 | LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR1 8XJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MULTIPLE AWARD - SEE SPREADSHEET |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 2 Dec 2021 at 14:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40eef2a0-82d0-4f7f-a710-416a1e39d841

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40eef2a0-82d0-4f7f-a710-416a1e39d841
  2nd December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/business/tenders-and-procurement/tenders/lps-corp-provision-of-local-bus-services-and-school-bus-services-dynamic-purchasing-system/

## Provenance

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