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    ContractsLocal Bus Transport Services for New College Durham Students
    Awarded contract

    Local Bus Transport Services for New College Durham Students

    Awarded
    £1.4m
    Published 15 Oct 2026

    Contract opportunity to provide frequent, affordable local bus transport services for New College Durham students across County Durham sites for a ten-month period.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· North EastPublished 15 Oct 2026· TodayviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £1.4m
    Published 15 Oct 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £1,361,845
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Transport & Logistics
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      North East

    Suppliers

    2 suppliers
    • AD
      ARRIVA DURHAM COUNTY LIMITED
    Lead contractor
  1. GN
    Go North East Limited
    Consortium partner
  2. Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published today.

    15 October 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    New College Durham is seeking a bus transport service provider to offer local student transportation across County Durham. The service will connect students from surrounding areas to all New College Durham sites and must operate during college hours with services on all routes every 15 minutes to accommodate flexible scheduling. Key requirements include: multiple pick-up and drop-off locations throughout the surrounding areas to ensure accessibility for students across the region; affordable fares reflecting the financial constraints of students and families; and modern ticketing systems featuring mobile app and travel card options for easy booking, payment, and journey tracking. The contract runs for ten months, commencing as soon as possible. Providers should demonstrate experience in student transport, route planning, and customer service delivery.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Thin record

    Only 1 prior award here — too little to read.

    In transport logistics, NEW COLLEGE DURHAM has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

    Who wins here
    1. ARRIVA DURHAM COUNTY LIMITED1× · 100%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-07887f

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