Published date: 18 September 2025
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Transport services (excl. Waste transport) - 60000000
Ambulance services - 85143000
Location of contract
South West
Value of contract
£475,000
Procurement reference
DVNCC001-DN785108-69807353
Published date
18 September 2025
Closing date
11 August 2025
Closing time
2pm
Contract start date
4 September 2025
Contract end date
4 September 2030
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Restricted procedure
A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
This is a mini-competition from Lot 1 of the Devon County Council Passenger Transport Dynamic Purchasing System (CP1185 15).
For the supply and provision of one or more home to school transport contracts throughout Devon for eligible scholars. The projected duration of each contract is five years however the Devon County Council Passenger Transport Standard Conditions of Contract still apply, and therefore either the contractor or DCC can give notice as per the terms and conditions to terminate the contract at any time.
ASB031
ASB012
Award information
Awarded date
18 August 2025
Contract start date
5 September 2025
Contract end date
4 September 2030
Total value of contract
£564,062.50
This contract was awarded to 2 suppliers.
Tamar Coaches Ltd
Address
Plymouth, PL2 2SJ
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
Yes
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Additional details
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Awarded route ASB031
Bennett Private Hire
Address
Newton Abbot, TQ12 4ND
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
Yes
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Additional details
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Awarded route ASB012
About the buyer
Address
County Hall
Topsham Road
Exeter
EX2 4QD
England
transport.tenders@devon.gov.uk
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Closing: 11 August 2025, 2pm