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Contract for Local Bus Services and other public transport service

Durham County Council

Estimated Value

Up to £50,000,000

Deadline

30 September 2030

1450 days remaining

Published

30 September 2020

Type

Not specified

GB

Overview

This Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) will replace the Councils previous practice of annual tendering through the NEPO portal for the different transport requirements. The DPS will be in place for a maximum period of 10 years.

This DPS is for local bus services and other public transport services. This will cover the Durham County and surrounding areas. It will include multiple transport route requirements as well as new individual requirements that fall outside of the multiple routes

Submission

The DPS will remain open for providers to join at any time by submitting a compliant SQ.

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Durham County Council
Typepublic body
RegionNorth East
Total tenders395
Total spend£2,445,855,890
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Key Dates

Published

30 September 2020

Submission deadline

30 September 2030

Source

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