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    Local Bus and School Transport Services Contract

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    875d
    22 Feb 2029 · in 29 months

    Kent County Council, the largest county council in England, is seeking suppliers for supported local bus services and home-to-school transport services. This contract aims to provide essential bus services that are not commercially viable but are necessary for social needs, such as rural connectivit

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 17 Dec 2025· 9 months agoviaContracts Finder
    Tender closes
    875d
    22 Feb 2029 · in 29 months

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    4 fields
    • Contract value
      est.£100,000,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closes
      22 Feb 2029
      875 days left
    • Sector
      Transport & Logistics
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

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    875 days left to bid. Opened 9 months ago, deadline 22 Feb 2029.

    17 Dec 2025Today22 Feb 2029

    Brief

    Kent County Council, the largest county council in England, is seeking suppliers for supported local bus services and home-to-school transport services. This contract aims to provide essential bus services that are not commercially viable but are necessary for social needs, such as rural connectivity. Additionally, it includes transport for eligible school pupils as determined by the Education and Young People's Directorate. Suppliers must be licensed to operate public service vehicles and can offer services as public bus routes or private hires. The total value of this Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) is £100 million, and it has been extended to ensure service continuity until February 23, 2029. Detailed requirements and tender documentation will be available for interested suppliers.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    66d4a800-296c-4f8a-8554-2f22c51454a7
    KC
    Buyer
    KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
    Sector
    Transport & Logistics