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title: "Local Bus Services 2022 - 2024"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0323c8"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Local Bus Services 2022 - 2024

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0323c8

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## Summary

The Leicestershire County Council has completed a procurement process for Local Bus Services 2022-2024. The contracting process involved multiple lots for different bus services, and the contracts were awarded to suppliers such as CentreBus Ltd and Stagecoach Midlands. The total value of the contracts awarded amounted to GBP 7,500,000. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and suppliers had to meet specific criteria, including possessing a Passenger Carrying Vehicle Operator's license.

This tender for Local Bus Services in Leicestershire presents a significant business opportunity for transportation companies. Given the nature of the procurement focusing on road transport services, businesses in the public transport sector would be well-suited to compete. The anticipated contract commencement date is 1st August 2022, with a total contract duration of 2 years and the possibility of a one-year extension. Successful bidders must ensure compliance with UK legislation regarding licensing and certification for vehicles and drivers, providing a valuable service to Leicestershire residents.

## Notice

Re-procurement of the provision of Local Bus Services. Two year contract with an option to extend for another year.

### Lot Information

27 Loughborough - Thurmaston

27 Thurmaston - Loughborough

Options: Packaged lots may be submitted

Renewal: Option to extend for a further year. Contract to be re-procured prior to expiry.

125 Leicester - Coalville - Castle Donington

125 Leicester - Coalville - Castle Donington

Options: Packaged lots may be submitted

Renewal: Option to extend for a further year. Contract to be re-procured prior to expiry.

7 Fenny Drayton - Measham

7 Fenny Drayton - Measham

Options: Packaged lots may be submitted

Renewal: Option to extend for a further year. Contract to be re-procured prior to expiry.

129 Ashby - Loughborough

129 Ashby - Loughborough

Options: Packaged lots may be submitted

Renewal: Option to extend for a further year. Contract to be re-procured prior to expiry.

3 & 13 Loughborough Town Services

3 & 13 Loughborough Town Services

Options: Packaged lots may be submitted

Renewal: Option to extend for a further year. Contract to be re-procured prior to expiry.

8 Loughborough - Melton Mowbray

8 Loughborough - Melton Mowbray

Options: Packaged lots may be submitted

Renewal: Option to extend for a further year. Contract to be re-procured prior to expiry.

55 & 56 Melton Mowbray - Grantham

55,56 Melton Mowbray - Grantham

Options: Packaged lots may be submitted

Renewal: Option to extend for a further year. Contract to be re-procured prior to expiry.

100 Syston - Melton Mowbray

100 Syston - Melton Mowbray

Options: Packaged lots may be submitted

Renewal: Option to extend for a further year. Contract to be re-procured prior to expiry.

Melton Mowbray - Bottesford (23) & Stathern - Melton Mowbray (25)

23 & 25 Melton Mowbray - Bottesford (23) & Stathern - Melton Mowbray (25)

Options: Packaged lots may be submitted

Renewal: Option to extend for a further year. Contract to be re-procured prior to expiry.

747 Leicester - Uppingham

747 Leicester - Uppingham

Options: Packaged lots may be submitted

Renewal: Option to extend for a further year. Contract to be re-procured prior to expiry.

154 Loughborough - Leicester

154 Loughborough - Leicester

Options: Packaged lots may be submitted

Renewal: Option to extend for a further year. Contract to be re-procured prior to expiry.

22B Leicester - Birstall (Saturday)

22B Leicester - Birstall (Saturday)

Options: Packaged lots may be submitted

Renewal: Option to extend for a further year. Contract to be re-procured prior to expiry.

58 Lutterworth - Market Harborough

58 Lutterworth - Market Harborough

Options: Packaged lots may be submitted

Renewal: Option to extend for a further year. Contract to be re-procured prior to expiry.

33 Market Harborough Town Services

33 Market Harborough Town Services

Options: Packaged lots may be submitted

Renewal: Option to extend for a further year. Contract to be re-procured prior to expiry.

44 Foxton - Harborough - Fleckney

44 Foxton - Harborough - Fleckney

Options: Packaged lots may be submitted

Renewal: Option to extend for a further year. Contract to be re-procured prior to expiry.

30

30 Market Harborough - Southern Estate

Options: Packaged lots may be submitted

Renewal: Option to extend for a further year. Contract to be re-procured prior to expiry.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024897-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Re-procurement likely to commence in 1-2 years' time form the contract commencement. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £7,983,282 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | CENTREBUS; DIAMOND BUS LIMITED (PREVIOUSLY MIDLANDS CLASSIC; LEICESTER CITY BUS; STAGECOACH MIDLANDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60100000 - Road transport services

## Release History

- 6 Sep 2022 at 09:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024897-2022
- 28 Apr 2022 at 14:59 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010987-2022
- 18 Mar 2022 at 16:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007470-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=d143f31d-a4a6-ec11-8112-005056b64545
- https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html

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