Open876 days left · closes midday, Tuesday 20 February 2029

Large Vehicle Passenger Transport Services (BB4) DPS

Leicestershire County Council · Local authority

In brief

Leicestershire County Council is looking for suppliers for transport work (East Midlands).

The estimated value is £40,000,000 excluding VAT.

Bids close at midday, Tuesday 20 February 2029.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Bids by
midday, Tuesday 20 February 2029

Competition

Usually high: a median of 7 bids per contract for this buyer (from 15 awards in the last 12 months).

Dynamic purchasing system

Suppliers join a list the buyer can call on. You can usually apply at any time while it is open, and work is awarded later through smaller competitions between members.

What the notice says

Dynamic Purchasing System for Large Vehicle Passenger Transport Services (BB4) covering Mainstream, Special Education Needs and Social Care transport (excluding Local Bus Services). 9+ Passenger Seats. This contract notice is only to advise the market that the DPS has been extended to 23 February 2029.

Should I bid?

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How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Submit your bid through the buyer's e-tendering portal: www.eastmidstenders.org.
  3. Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Tuesday 20 February 2029. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

  1. Contract notice · notice 075097-2025

About the buyer

Procurements

159

Awards

86

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From notice 075097-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 19 November 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.