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DPS for the Provision of Local Bus Services in Leicestershire (LBS1)

Leicestershire County Council

851 days left

Closes UK time

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Estimated value
£20,000,000
Excluding VAT
Where
East Midlands
Buyer in East Midlands
Trade
Transport and logistics
Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
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Time to bid
590 full UK working days before the closing day, Thu 22 Feb 2029 (England and Wales bank holidays left out).
Value
£20m is above the median (£6m) of the 111 open transport and logistics tenders that state a value.
This buyer
9 more open tenders from Leicestershire County Council listed here.

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DPS for the Provision of Local Bus Services in Leicestershire (LBS1) Establishment of a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of Local Bus Services in Leicestershire.

Official notice
Find a Tender, notice 071676-2025
Buyer
Leicestershire County Council
Buyer’s region
East Midlands
Where the work is
East Midlands
Listed on Evendraft under
East Midlands
Published
6 Nov 2025
Tender deadline
22 Feb 2029, 12:00 UK time
Estimated value
£20,000,000 (excluding VAT)
Trade
Transport and logistics
CPV codes
  • 60000000 Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
Procedure
Open procedureOne stage: any supplier can send a full tender.
Framework
Not stated on the notice
Lots
Not divided into lots
Suitable for small businesses The buyer’s answer
Not stated on the notice
Suitable for charities and social enterprises The buyer’s answer
Not stated on the notice
Good for small firms Evendraft’s filter
No (not marked suitable for small businesses by the buyer; estimated value over £1m)Good for small firms means the buyer marked it suitable for small businesses, the estimated value is £1m or less (or not stated), it is open to new suppliers, and it is not a framework with more than 20 places. Tenders where the buyer didn't say are left out.
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