Published date: 8 August 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 1 August 2025, 11:59pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Minibuses - 34114400

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£1,548,000

Procurement reference

LINCOLN001-DN786166-81176275

Published date

8 August 2025

Closing date

1 August 2025

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

8 August 2025

Contract end date

1 October 2025

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

CallConnect is Lincolnshire County Council's (LCC) demand responsive transport solution (DRT), providing local bus services across the county whilst also supporting education and social care transport. This service is delivered through a fleet of 50 accessible vehicles, 15 of which are 16 seater minibuses. These minibuses are coming to the end of their service life and are in need of replacing to reduce the revenue burden placed on the authority to maintain and service the vehicles to an appropriate road worthy standard.

Award information

Awarded date

1 August 2025

Contract start date

8 August 2025

Contract end date

1 October 2025

Total value of contract

£1,548,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

EVM Direct Ltd

Address

RH13 9RT

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Carl Newell

Address

County Offices
Newland
Lincoln
LN1 1YL
England

Telephone

+44 1522

Email

Carl.Newell@lincolnshire.gov.uk

Website

https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk