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DCC: Lot 1 - 18th August 2025 PCV

Awarded to Linden Holdings (Devon) Ltd, Tamar Coaches Ltd, Taw & Torridge Coaches Ltd

Devon County Council(buyer)

Published: Published 19 September 2025
Deadline: Closed 18 August 2025

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Overview

Devon County Council awarded home to school transport contracts across Devon to three providers: Linden Holdings (Devon) Ltd, Tamar Coaches Ltd, and Taw & Torridge Coaches Ltd. The contracts, sourced through a mini-competition from the Passenger Transport Dynamic Purchasing System, have a combined awarded value of £823,175 and are for a projected five-year term with flexibility for either party to terminate under the standard conditions.

Contracting authority

Devon County Council
Buyer
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Key details

Country: United Kingdom
Status: Awarded
Category: Services
Estimated value: £831,250
Procedure: Selective
SME suitable: Yes
Published: 19 September 2025
Deadline: Closed

Classification (CPV)

Transport services (excl. Waste transport)Ambulance services

Award outcome

Awarded value: £823,175
Award date: 20 August 2025
Contract period: 1 September 2025 → 3 September 2030

Winners

Linden Holdings (Devon) Ltd
Tamar Coaches Ltd
Taw & Torridge Coaches Ltd

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Contract Award Notice
19 September 2025

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