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NOTE: This notice replaces notice identifier reference 2025/S 000-043527
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.
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CENTRAL CONNECT TRANSPORT LIMITED | 09964786 | £30,000 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| CENTREBUS LIMITED | 03872099 | £331,024 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| Kinchbus Limited | 02116469 | £62,370 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
This procurement was divided into 1 lots, each awarded separately.
| Lot | Value | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 | £784,418 initial term | Kinchbus Limited Kinchbus Ltd Central Connect Transport Ltd | active |
Government spending data: These suppliers have received £24,595,657 in 237 payments (over £25k) from Department for Transport (2012-06-14 to 2026-05-20).