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SOMERSET COUNCIL

14/014 Bridgwater-Cannington-Nether Stowey

TransportCPV 60112000
Value£572
Awarded3 Mar 2026
Published5 Mar 2026
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£572total contract value
median £64k
this tender£0£2.2m

This sits below the typical range for Transport Services contracts — a smaller, more accessible award. Based on 20,160 valued Transport Services tenders in our corpus.

The brief

14/014 Bridgwater-Cannington-Nether Stowey Somerset Council wish to tender the route 14/014 Bridgwater-Cannington-Nether Stowey- Shurton Monday to Saturday all year round.

No services on Sundays or Bank Holidays.

Bids will be accepted on a cost basis (SCC retains fare revenue) or subsidy (operator retains fare revenue) basis, please make it clear in your submission which basis you are bidding on, failure to do so will leave the bid invalid.

Any bid on a subsidy basis must also contain a proposed fare table, failure to provide one will also invalidate the bid.

For reference the current fare table is attached.

Average weekly Patronage from October 2024 - September 2025 was 721 Please see detailed timetable and map attached.

Contract Start 7th April 2026 to 31st March 2029.

No extension offer available Tender will close at 12:00 Noon Wednesday 25th February 2026

Key requirements

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Any bid on a subsidy basis must

Any bid on a subsidy basis must also contain a proposed fare table, failure to provide one will also invalidate the bid.

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Source & provenance
OCID
09477584-258f-4a98-9ee1-330bd93ae791
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
Contracts Finder
Buyer ref
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