Local Bus Service LB20
Details
- Value
- £1,600,000
- Topic
- Public road transport services
- Published
- 16 April 2026
- Submission
- 14 May 2026
- Source
- uk:procontracts
Tender description
The council is seeking a supplier for the provision of local bus route LB20 Service 20 Poole Bus Station to Christchurch. The anticipated start date of the contract is September 2026. The contract will be for 3 years with the option to extend annually for a further five years (3+1+1+1+1+1). Therefore, if all extensions were taken the full length of the contract would be for eight years. To access the procurement documentation, bidders must click on the ‘Register interest in this opportunity’ button in the top right. Once bidders have registered their interest they can access the full procurement documentation from ‘My Activities’ on the home page. Bidders must ensure that they complete and submit the required documentation prior to the deadline indicated and in accordance with the instructions within the procurement documentation. Keywords: Transport, Bus
Timeline
- Completed: Tender published16 April 2026Current notice
- Completed: Submission date14 May 2026
About the buyer
Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council is a local authority that buys through its Procurement and Contract Management Service, a team of 24 procurement and contract management professionals. Every openly advertised opportunity is published on Find a Tender. Bids are invited through ProContract, where suppliers register to receive notifications and express interest. The team runs a category management approach that gives a cross-council view of every spend area. A searchable contracts register lists awarded contracts, frameworks, concessions and dynamic purchasing systems. Goods, services and works are bought either by invitation to quote or by competitive tender.
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 Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council's contract awards have been in health and social work, IT services and transport equipment.
Relevant CPV codes
- 60112000 · Public road transport services
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole-council.gov |
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