---
title: "Service 7 - Filby to Norwich off peak journeys Monday to Friday"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c3c3"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-03"
---

# Service 7 - Filby to Norwich off peak journeys Monday to Friday

Buyer: NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c3c3

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## Summary

The recent procurement process by Norfolk County Council involves the award of a contract for "Service 7 - Filby to Norwich off peak journeys Monday to Friday." Categorised under road transport services, this contract addresses the local commuting needs in the Norwich area, specifically targeting off-peak travel times on weekdays. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract signed on 14th March 2026, and it remains active until 13th March 2027. The procurement method was categorised as "Below threshold - unknown," and the contract holds a value of £98,670. This service falls under the public authority - sub-central government sector and primarily serves the UKH15 region.

This tender creates significant opportunities for companies in the transport sector, particularly those experienced in providing public transport services. Businesses that specialise in efficient and reliable road transport solutions will find this contract beneficial, given its focus on local bus services. Additionally, larger enterprises with established operations in the Norfolk area may be well-suited to provide competitive service offerings, aligning with the service expectations of the Norfolk County Council. The involvement of a sizeable supplier such as FIRST EASTERN COUNTIES BUSES LIMITED demonstrates the scale and capability required for successful contract fulfilment.

## Notice

Service 7 - Filby to Norwich off peak journeys Monday to Friday PS98,670.00 De minimis Local Bus contracts serving Norwich

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062939-2026 |
| 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 | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 15 Mar 2026 - 13 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £98,670 |

## 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

- 3 Jul 2026 at 14:54 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062939-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062939-2026
  3rd July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
- http://www.norfolk.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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