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Bus 375 Service
Buyer: Thurrock Council →
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BuyerThurrock Council
StatusAwarded
Deadline21 Jul 2026
Value£0
Published13 Aug 2026
What is being bought
This Contract is for the provision of a local bus service between Grays and Horndon on the Hill, incorporating East Tilbury and other local areas. Overall, the Contract shall achieve / deliver accessible, reliable bus/public transport provision for those communities.
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Awards
PS/2026/004 Bus 375
Statuspending
SupplierCentral Connect Services
Value£478,800
Contract periodFrom 7 Nov 2026 to 31 Mar 2029
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| Latest release ID | 077301-2026 |
| Latest release timestamp | Thu Aug 13 2026 13:42:31 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) |
| Source | find-a-tender |
| Official notice URL | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056512-2026 |
| Tender status | complete |
| Procurement method | open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Main procurement category | Not published |
| Above threshold | Not published |
| Legal basis | 2023/54 |
| Tender period: start | Not published |
| Tender period: end | Not published |
| Expression of interest deadline | Not published |
| Enquiry deadline | Not published |
| Award period: start | Not published |
| Award period: end | Not published |
| Submission method details | Not published |
| Submission languages | Not published |
| Electronic catalogue policy | Not published |
| Total tender value | Not published |
| Tender lots in source | 1 |
| Tender items in source | 0 |
| Tender documents in source | 0 |
| Awards in latest release | 1 |
| Contracts in latest release | 0 |
| Parties in latest release | 2 |
Notice history
| Date | Event | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug 2026 | award, contract | 077301-2026 |
| 16 Jun 2026 | tender | 056512-2026 |
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Unmodified official OCDS data retained by Tenderline for this procurement process.
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