Public Bus Services - May 2023
Details
- Supplier(s)
- Z&S Transport Ltd, Thames Transit Ltd T/A Stagecoach Oxfordshire, The City of Oxford Motor Service T/A Oxford Bus Company
- Value
- £1,805,216.67
- Duration
- 2 years
- Topic
- Hire of buses and coaches with driver
- Published
- 14 December 2023
- Source
- uk:contracts_finder
Tender description
Oxfordshire County Council are seeking Service Providers to provide public bus services across Oxfordshire. The tender has been split into 6 Lots. Suppliers who are pre-approved and registered for the Public Bus Service DPS were invited to tender for these lots.
Timeline
- Completed: Award date2 May 2023
- Completed: Award published14 December 2023Current notice
- Completed: Contract expiry date29 March 2025
About the buyer
Oxfordshire County Council governs the county of Oxfordshire, and buys as a local authority under its own contract procedure rules. Opportunities are advertised on the South East Business Portal, and larger contracts move to the Find a Tender Service. Hampshire County Council processes supplier registration and invoicing through a shared online self-service system. Suppliers use that system to upload invoices, receive purchase orders and track payment status. The Procurement Act 2023 introduced a more flexible competitive procedure for contracts advertised since February 2025. Ethical and social value standards apply throughout tender evaluation for the council's larger contracts.
UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).
Over the past 5 years, most of Oxfordshire County Council's contract awards have been in construction work, architectural and engineering services and business services.
Relevant CPV codes
- 60172000 · Hire of buses and coaches with driver
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@oxfordshire-county-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@oxfordshire-county-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@oxfordshire-county-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@oxfordshire-county-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@oxfordshire-county-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@oxfordshire-county-council.gov |
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