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Local Bus Tenders Buckinghamshire 2024

Buckinghamshire Council · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 19:54.

Opportunity overview

For the provision of a Local Bus Services 2024 under the Transport Act 1985. Each Lot is a separate contract. 1) Lot NL131: Services 131, 132, 151, and 152 with a suggested minimum capacity of 29, starting on 24 February 2025. Initial term of 2 years with extensions available for 1 year plus an additional 1 year. Contract Awarded to Supplier: Red Rose Travel Ltd 2) Lot SL71: Services 71 and 73 with a suggested minimum capacity of 28, starting on 5 April 2025. Initial term of 2 years with extensions available for 1 year plus an additional 1 year. Contract Awarded to Supplier: Carousel Buses Ltd 3) Lot SL34: Service 34 with a suggested minimum capacity of 28, starting on 24 February 2025. Initial term of 2 years with extensions available for 1 year plus an additional 1 year. Contract Awarded to Supplier: Carousel Buses Ltd 4) Lot SL39: Services 27, 39, and 577 with a suggested minimum capacity of 28, starting on 24 February 2025. Initial term of 2 years with extensions available for 1 year plus an additional 1 year. Contract Awarded to Supplier: Carousel Buses Ltd The Contract Value stated covers all 4 Lots for the initial term only of 2 years.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Carousel Buses Ltd

Match pending…
Contract value
£548k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
11 Dec 2024
Award ID
005572-2025-2
Status
active
Location
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UKJ13, NE1 6EE, United Kingdom

Carousel Buses Ltd

Match pending…
Contract value
£506k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
11 Dec 2024
Award ID
005572-2025-3
Status
active
Location
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UKJ13, NE1 6EE, United Kingdom

Carousel Buses Ltd

Match pending…
Contract value
£484k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
11 Dec 2024
Award ID
005572-2025-4
Status
active
Location
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UKJ13, NE1 6EE, United Kingdom

Red Rose Travel Ltd

Match pending…
Contract value
£576k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
11 Dec 2024
Award ID
005572-2025-Local Bus Tenders Buckinghamshire 2024-1
Status
active
Location
Dinton, UKJ13, HP17 8TT, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV60112000 — Public road transport services
  • CPV34121100 — Public-service buses

Lots

  • Lot 1 - NL131 - Services ( 131, 132, 151, 152) - Rural Services, 6 days a week, in the Buckingham area. Including a regular service between Buckingham and Brackley.Value not stated
  • Lot 2 - SL71 - services (71, 73) - Urban and Rural services in the Amersham and Chesham AreasValue not stated
  • Lot 3 - SL31 - Service (34) - A Park and Ride and Urban Service in the High Wycombe Area, including services to Cressex and Lane EndValue not stated
  • Lot 4 - SL39 - services (27, 39 and 577) - Urban services in the High Wycombe area, including peak hour journeys between Beaconsfield and HazlemereValue not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
DN721345
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Bid Opening

Date
19 Nov 2024, 12:00

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Lot Details

Maximum Lots Bid Per Supplier
9,999,999

Expected award period

Starts
19 Nov 2024, 12:00

Tender Period

Ends
19 Nov 2024

Classification

Id
60112000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Public road transport services

Submission terms

Languages

en

Submission Method

electronicSubmission

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Lot 1 - NL131 - Services ( 131, 132, 151, 152) - Rural Services, 6 days a week, in the Buckingham area. Including a regular service between Buckingham and Brackley.
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Lot 1 - NL131 - Services ( 131, 132, 151, 152) - Rural Services, 6 days a week, in the Buckingham area. Including a regular service between Buckingham and Brackley.

Renewal

Description
1 year plus 1 year extension option

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
30
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
70

Contract period

Duration In Days
720

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Lot 2 - SL71 - services (71, 73) - Urban and Rural services in the Amersham and Chesham Areas
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Lot 2 - SL71 - services (71, 73) - Urban and Rural services in the Amersham and Chesham Areas

Renewal

Description
1 year plus 1 year

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
30
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
70

Contract period

Duration In Days
720

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
Lot 3 - SL31 - Service (34) - A Park and Ride and Urban Service in the High Wycombe Area, including services to Cressex and Lane End
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Lot 3 - SL31 - Service (34) - A Park and Ride and Urban Service in the High Wycombe Area, including services to Cressex and Lane End

Renewal

Description
1 year plus 1 year

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
30
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
70

Contract period

Duration In Days
720

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 4
Id
4
Title
Lot 4 - SL39 - services (27, 39 and 577) - Urban services in the High Wycombe area, including peak hour journeys between Beaconsfield and Hazlemere
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Lot 4 - SL39 - services (27, 39 and 577) - Urban services in the High Wycombe area, including peak hour journeys between Beaconsfield and Hazlemere

Renewal

Description
1 year plus 1 year

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
30
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
70

Contract period

Duration In Days
720

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ13
Entry 2
Region
UKJ13

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
34121100
Scheme
CPV
Description
Public-service buses
Item 2
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ13
Entry 2
Region
UKJ13

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
34121100
Scheme
CPV
Description
Public-service buses
Item 3
Id
3
Related Lot
3

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ13
Entry 2
Region
UKJ13

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
34121100
Scheme
CPV
Description
Public-service buses
Item 4
Id
4
Related Lot
4

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ13
Entry 2
Region
UKJ13

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
34121100
Scheme
CPV
Description
Public-service buses

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-4238
Name
Buckinghamshire Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKJ13
Locality
Aylesbury
Postal Code
HP20 1UA
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Walton Street Offices

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Transport

Identifier

Legal Name
Buckinghamshire Council

Contact

Name
Mr Paras Syal
Telephone
+44 1296585352
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-88587
Name
The High Court

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
London
Postal Code
WC2A 2LL
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
The Royal Courts Of Justice

Identifier

Legal Name
The High Court
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-138304
Name
Red Rose Travel Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKJ13
Locality
Dinton
Postal Code
HP17 8TT
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
The Blinking Owl Garage, Oxford Road

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
Red Rose Travel Ltd
Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-138305
Name
Carousel Buses Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKJ13
Locality
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Postal Code
NE1 6EE
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
3rd Floor, 41-51 Grey Street

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
Carousel Buses Ltd
Organisation 5
Id
GB-FTS-138306
Name
The High Court

Roles

reviewBody
mediationBody

Address

Locality
LONDON
Postal Code
WC2A 2LL
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
The High Court

Award information

Award 1
Id
005572-2025-Local Bus Tenders Buckinghamshire 2024-1
Title
Lot 1 - NL131 - Services ( 131, 132, 151, 152) - Rural Services, 6 days a week, in the Buckingham area. Including a regular service between Buckingham and Brackley.
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-138304
Name
Red Rose Travel Ltd

Related lots

1
Award 2
Id
005572-2025-2
Title
Lot 2 - SL71 - services (71, 73) - Urban and Rural services in the Amersham and Chesham Areas
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-138305
Name
Carousel Buses Ltd

Related lots

2
Award 3
Id
005572-2025-3
Title
Lot 3 - SL31 - Service (34) - A Park and Ride and Urban Service in the High Wycombe Area, including services to Cressex and Lane End
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-138305
Name
Carousel Buses Ltd

Related lots

3
Award 4
Id
005572-2025-4
Title
Lot 4 - SL39 - services (27, 39 and 577) - Urban services in the High Wycombe area, including peak hour journeys between Beaconsfield and Hazlemere
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-138305
Name
Carousel Buses Ltd

Related lots

4

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
005572-2025-Local Bus Tenders Buckinghamshire 2024-1
Title
Lot 1 - NL131 - Services ( 131, 132, 151, 152) - Rural Services, 6 days a week, in the Buckingham area. Including a regular service between Buckingham and Brackley.
Status
active
Award ID
005572-2025-Local Bus Tenders Buckinghamshire 2024-1
Date Signed
11 Dec 2024, 00:00

Value

Amount
576,000
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
005572-2025-2
Title
Lot 2 - SL71 - services (71, 73) - Urban and Rural services in the Amersham and Chesham Areas
Status
active
Award ID
005572-2025-2
Date Signed
11 Dec 2024, 00:00

Value

Amount
548,000
Currency
GBP
Entry 3
Id
005572-2025-3
Title
Lot 3 - SL31 - Service (34) - A Park and Ride and Urban Service in the High Wycombe Area, including services to Cressex and Lane End
Status
active
Award ID
005572-2025-3
Date Signed
11 Dec 2024, 00:00

Value

Amount
506,000
Currency
GBP
Entry 4
Id
005572-2025-4
Title
Lot 4 - SL39 - services (27, 39 and 577) - Urban services in the High Wycombe area, including peak hour journeys between Beaconsfield and Hazlemere
Status
active
Award ID
005572-2025-4
Date Signed
11 Dec 2024, 00:00

Value

Amount
484,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Aylesbury · UKJ13 · HP20 1UA · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKJ13

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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