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Kent County Council

SS15 96 DPS - Supported Local Bus (including Kent Karrier) and Home to School Transport Services

TransportCPV 60000000
Value£100.0m
Deadline22 Feb 2029
Published18 Dec 2025
RegionNationwide
Contract value in context
£100.0mtotal contract value
median £64k
this tender£0£108.0m

This is a large award for Transport Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 20,160 valued Transport Services tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

Kent County Council (the Council) is the largest county council in England covering an area of 3,500 square kilometres.

It has an annual expenditure of over £1.6bn on goods and services and a population of 1.8m.

The Council provides a wide range of personal and strategic services on behalf of its residents, operating in partnership with 12 district councils and over 300 parish/town councils.

This requirement is from the Growth, Environment and Transport Directorate is for the provision of services operated using PSV or Community (Section 19 or 22) Bus Permits.

The requirements relate to the Council's activity in respect of Supported Local Bus (including Kent Karrier) and Home to School Transport Services.

Supported Bus services are procured for the delivery of socially necessary bus services (including Kent Karrier), where the authority will fund the provision of a local bus service wh…

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Home to School Transport services are procured

Home to School Transport services are procured to provide school transport for those pupils who are determined by our Education and Young People's Directorate as eligible for free home to school transport.

02

From 31 December 2027 to 23 February

from 31 December 2027 to 23 February 2029, to ensure continuity of service.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

Source & provenance
OCID
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Stage
tender · Open
Source
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Buyer ref
084180-2025
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