Published date: 1 September 2023

Last edited date: 11 March 2025

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


Closing: 13 January 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Public-service buses - 34121100

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£367,800

Procurement reference

ESCC - 035729_18

Published date

1 September 2023

Closing date

13 January 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

10 July 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established dynamic purchasing system.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Government funded (BSIP) scheme to create significant improvement in mobility and providing greater access to residents and visitors across the county. The aim is to ensure that DDRT is integrated seamlessly into the transport network, connecting with rail, conventional bus services and Mobility Hubs. 1 of 10 zones. This contract has been awarded.
Additional Information
End date stated is the initial term only. If the Department for Transport (DfT) agree to an extension of a further year, the contract will end on 31/03/2026. Value stated includes extension period but does not include a charge for operational mileage. This value is also gross spend and does not take into account any revenue received by the Council.

As of 01st April 2025, the council will utilise the 1-year extension permitted in the original tender documentation and subsequent contract letters. The extended contract will now end on 31st March 2026. There will be no changes to the specification.

Award information

Awarded date

14 July 2023

Contract start date

10 July 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Total value of contract

£367,800

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

East Surrey Rural Transport Partnership

Address

Ground Floor, 1/7 Station Road, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 1HT

Reference

None

About the buyer

Address

County Hall, St Anne's Crescent
East Sussex
Lewes
BN71UE
UK

Telephone

01273336182

Email

james.cooper@eastsussex.gov.uk