Award of De Minimis Bus Contracts

A Contract Award Notice
by LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract ()
Duration
not specified
Value
£30K-£331K
Sector
MISCELLANEOUS
Published
16 Jul 2025
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 3 suppliers

1 buyer

3 suppliers

Description

Award of a number of subsidy contracts. These contracts are exempt from the Procurement Act 2023 regulations as they are awarded on a De Minimis basis as provided for under the Transport Act and Service Subsidy Agreements (Tendering) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2004. Local authorities or Passenger Transport Authorities/Executives with forecast expenditure on bus service subsidies in any one year of £600,000 or more will be able to spend up to 25% of this on de minimis contracts; within this 25% there is no limit on the expenditure in any year with any single operator.

Award Detail

1 Centrebus (Leicester)
  • De Minimis subsidy for service 154 (M-F and Sun). Contract numbers 0632 - 0643 (Mon - Fri) and 0644-0646 (Sun)
  • Reference: 1
  • Value: £331,024
2 Central Connect Transport (Nottingham)
  • De Minimis subsidy for service 93. Contract number 0624-0631
  • Reference: 2
  • Value: £30,000
3 Kinchbus (Heanor)
  • De Minimis subsidy for service 2. Contract number 0648-0649.
  • Reference: 3
  • Value: £31,185

CPV Codes

  • None found

Other Information

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