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title: "BHCC JB Supported School Bus Services"
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# BHCC JB Supported School Bus Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bhcc-jb-supported-school-bus-services-ocds-h6vhtk-061597). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Brighton and Hove City Council: "BHCC JB Supported School Bus Services". Published status: planning. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNING (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Brighton and Hove City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/brighton-and-hove-city-council-ons-e06000043)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ21
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bhcc-jb-supported-school-bus-services-ocds-h6vhtk-061597#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-061597`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bhcc-jb-supported-school-bus-services-ocds-h6vhtk-061597#tl-md)

## Description
Brighton and Hove City Council (BHCC) intends to invite tender(s) for the Supported School Bus Services Contract effective September 2026. This contract will be for a period of four years, with the option for the Council to extend the contracts for a period or periods of up to a maximum of four additional years. BHCC invites you to express interest in submitting a tender proposal in due course. The Council supports a network of eight school routes run by one local bus operator with the last tendering exercise carried out in 2017, the school services currently operate as an adjunct to existing commercial services. New proposals to the existing services may likely cover minor variations to these services, however the tender will solely be for the continuation of the existing services.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planning
- **CPV codes:** 60130000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 01/09/2026 to 01/09/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F009558-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-02-03T15:15:55.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T19:37:24.179Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-061597