---
title: "Great Yarmouth to Lynn Grove Academy purchase of season tickets"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051e51"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-22"
---

# Great Yarmouth to Lynn Grove Academy purchase of season tickets

Buyer: NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051e51

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## Summary

The procurement process was conducted by Norfolk County Council, a public authority located at County Hall, Martineau Lane, Norwich, United Kingdom. The process, titled "Great Yarmouth to Lynn Grove Academy purchase of season tickets," falls under the services category and pertains to the road transport industry. The procurement was completed on 22nd May 2025, and the contract was signed with First Eastern Counties Buses Ltd, a large supplier based in Norwich. The contract, valued at £79,420, covers the period from 1st September 2025 to 31st July 2027, for the provision of home to school transport services. The procurement method was classified as "Below threshold - unknown," indicating it did not surpass the standard financial threshold for public tenders.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for transportation service providers looking to expand their portfolio in educational transport contracts. The successful supplier, First Eastern Counties Buses Ltd, likely leveraged its large scale and experience to secure this contract, but small to medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in road transport services could also be well-placed to compete in similar bids. Companies specialising in logistical coordination and cost-efficient service delivery would find similar tenders appealing, particularly those located within the UKH1 region, aiming to partner with public authorities for steady, long-term business growth.

## Notice

Great Yarmouth to Lynn Grove Academy, Gorleston - purchase of season tickets. PS79,420.00 Bulk Flow provision for home to school transport.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025020-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £79,420 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR1 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | Lakenham |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FIRST EASTERN COUNTIES BUSES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60100000 - Road transport services

## Release History

- 22 May 2025 at 13:45 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025020-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025020-2025
  22nd May 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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