Find a TenderAdministrative changeContract change notice
Published 8 Aug 2025, 15:39 BST

This notice announces an administrative change to an existing contract or market (a contract change notice). No new tender or admission is opened here; see the linked notices below for the original opportunity.

Official UK procurement notice

Award of De Minimis contract to Centrebus Ltd for extension of route 24a Barrow - Sileby.

Official notice

Authority: Leicestershire County Council (Local council)

Below threshold - without competition
Awarded value£155,760published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 7 Aug 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Centrebus Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Award of De Minimis contract to Centrebus Ltd for extension of route 24a Barrow - Sileby.

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.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Administrative change
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
8 Aug 2025, 15:39 BST
Last source update
20 May 2026, 16:25 BST
Authority reference
DN784183
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-046623
Latest notice
Contract change notice (UK10)
Delivery area
East Midlands (UKF2)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-058474 Find a Tender

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 8 Aug 2025
  1. Contract details notice published
    8 Aug 2025, 15:39 BST
    UK7
  2. Contract change notice published
    20 May 2026, 16:25 BST
    UK10

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £155,7601 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 7 Aug 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Centrebus Limited£155,760 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Award of De Minimis contract to Centrebus Ltd for extension of route 24a Barrow - Sileby. . · Centrebus Limited

    Signed
    7 Aug 2025
    Value
    £155,760
    Period
    20 May 2026 – 31 Jul 2027
    Status
    active
    • Change 20 May 2026 contract amendment published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Leicestershire County Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PNHT-9235-VXDV County Hall, Leicester, East Midlands, LE3 8RAContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • CENTREBUS LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 03872099GB-PPON: PMCQ-6846-ZRCY 43 Wenlock Way, Leicester, East Midlands, LE4 9HUContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract change notice contractContract change noticeUK10Contract change notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender