Purchase of Season Tickets on Commercial Bus Routes for Home to School Transport 2025/2026
Leicestershire County CouncilEstimated Value
£2,000 – £76,000
Deadline
Not specified
Published
8 August 2025
Type
Not specified
Overview
Direct award to a number of bus operators for the provision of season tickets on commercial bus routes for the provision of home to school transport for the academic year 2025/2026.
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Award Details
ARRIVA MIDLANDS LIMITED
£76,000
Kinchbus Ltd
£6,000
CENTREBUS LIMITED
£15,000
FIRSTBUS GROUP LIMITED
£2,000
Kinchbus
£6,000
Kinch Bus Ltd
£76,000
Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
LEICESTERSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST
5 contracts wonlatest 5 Oct 2026ends 31 Mar 2027£44m
total awarded
- 2
NMI Taxi Ltd
5 contracts wonlatest 28 Jul 2026ends 31 Jul 2027£75,285
total awarded
- 3
Centrebus
5 contracts wonlatest 22 Jun 2026ends 4 Aug 2029£1m
total awarded
- 4
BELGRAVE CARS
4 contracts wonlatest 1 Oct 2026ends 31 Jul 2027£45,483
total awarded
- 5
P&P CABS LTD
4 contracts wonlatest 1 Oct 2026ends 31 Jul 2027£96,586
total awarded
LEICESTERSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Leicestershire County CouncilKey Dates
Published
8 August 2025
Submission deadline
Not specified
Notice type
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