AwardedAwarded 29 July 2026
Public Bus Service (Lot 5) ND663 Chulmleigh to South Molton
Devon County Council · Local authority
In brief
Devon County Council awarded transport work to Taw & Torridge Coaches Ltd on 29 July 2026.
The notice gives a value of £90,576 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 8 years, starting 3 September 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
What the notice says
This is a mini-competition from Lot 5 of the Devon County Council Passenger Transport Dynamic Purchasing System (CP1185-15)
For the supply and provision of local bus service 663 Chulmleigh to South Molton on Thursdays only (Except Public Holidays).
The projected duration of the contract is eight years, however the Devon County Council (DCC) Passenger Transport Standard Conditions of Contract still apply, and therefore either the contractor or DCC can give notice as per the terms and conditions to terminate the contract at any time.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Taw & Torridge Coaches Ltd (SME) | £90,576 | Awarded 29 July 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract award notice · notice 8cb4c290-621c-43ea-8a0d-857a28effde2-917207
About the buyer
Devon County CouncilLast 12 months
Procurements
117Awards
90Suppliers it has used most for transport
- Taw & Torridge Coaches Ltd3 contracts
- Country Bus1 contract
- Forward Travel1 contract
- Greenslades Tours (Exeter) Ltd1 contract
- Kingdoms Tours Ltd1 contract
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From notice 8cb4c290-621c-43ea-8a0d-857a28effde2-917207 on Contracts Finder, first published 9 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 9 October 2026.