Find a TenderAwarded without competitionContract details notice

Published 29 Oct 2025, 16:40 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Local Bus enhancements 6, 12 and 8

Official notice

Authority: Isle of Wight NHS Trust (Central government)

Direct award

Sectors: Transport & Passenger Services (60) Delivery: South East (UKJ34)

Awarded value£383,5002 awards · exc. VAT

Awarded 21 Aug 2025no call for competition

Awarded to Go South Coast Ltd2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Local Bus enhancements 6, 12 and 8 - Bus Settlement Grant Funding 2025/26 The contracts will be in place for 12 months until 28 September 2026.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: South East

60112000 Public road transport services 60170000 Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Direct award
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
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: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 29 Oct 2025, 16:40 GMT
Last source update: 3 Jul 2026, 12:10 BST
Authority reference: DN795732
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-062738
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: South East (UKJ34)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d6a1 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
Published justification: Go South Coast Ltd are the only supplier of these services on the Isle of Wight and there are no reasonable alternatives, which means only Go South Coast can deliver these enhanced services.

How it was run

Official notice

Submission deadline: —

Timeline

7 Nov 2025 → 3 Jul 2026 · 2 dates

Standstill ends351 days ago
7 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
Notice published113 days ago
3 Jul 2026, 12:10 BST

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 29 Oct 2025

Transparency notice published
29 Oct 2025, 16:40 GMT
UK5
Contract award notice published
29 Oct 2025, 17:23 GMT
UK6
Contract signature expected
10 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
scheduled
Contract details notice published
3 Jul 2026, 12:10 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 2

Awarded value £383,5002 awards exc. VAT

Contracts signed 2latest 10 Nov 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Go South Coast LtdLot 1 - Local Bus Enhancements Route 6 and 1210 Nov 2025 – 28 Sept 2026	£133,500	21 Aug 2025	Awarded
Go South Coast LtdLot 2 - Local Bus Enhancements Route 810 Nov 2025 – 28 Sept 2026	£250,000	21 Aug 2025	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · Go South Coast Ltd
Signed
10 Nov 2025
Value
£133,500
Period
10 Nov 2025 – 28 Sept 2026
Status
active
Contract 2 · Go South Coast Ltd
Signed
10 Nov 2025
Value
£250,000
Period
10 Nov 2025 – 28 Sept 2026
Status
active
No agreed KPIs: Contract value is below £5million.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Isle of Wight Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PGYX-7387-YJXG County Hall, Newport, South East, PO30 1UDContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

GO SOUTH COAST LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 03949597GB-PPON: PBYL-1316-QQHJ 3rd Floor 41-51 Grey Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East, NE1 6EEContact email

Official documents & specifications (6)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender3 Jul 2026, 12:10 BST
Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender3 Jul 2026, 12:10 BST
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender29 Oct 2025, 17:23 GMT
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender29 Oct 2025, 17:23 GMT
Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender29 Oct 2025, 16:40 GMT
Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender29 Oct 2025, 16:40 GMT