TVCA-PROC-0731 - Supported Bus Services
Awarded to ARRIVA DURHAM COUNTY, Cleveland Transit Ltd
Tees Valley Combined Authority(buyer)
- Published
- Published 9 December 2025
- Deadline
- Closed 19 January 2026
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Contracting authority
2 live opportunities · 109 awarded contracts
Darlington, United Kingdom
GB-PPON: PDNG-8971-ZVCR
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Lots (11)
Darlington Services - 16, 17 & 18
Lot 1: Darlington Services - 16, 17 & 18. Financial Threshold for 4 months: £110,000. Financial Threshold for 6 months (if 2 month optional extension is utilised): £165,000.
£165,000Won by ARRIVA DURHAM COUNTYHartlepool – New Service linking Elwick and Dalton Piercy with Hartlepool Sixth Form and Hartlepool Town Centre
Lot 10: Hartlepool Service. Financial Threshold for 4 months: £75,000. Financial Threshold for 6 months (if 2 month optional extension is utilised): £110,000.
£110,000Won by Cleveland Transit LtdDarlington & Stockton – New Service linking Stillington, Whitton, Carlton, Redmarshall, Great Stainton to North Tees Hospital, Roseworth Tesco and Stockton High Street
Lot 11: Darlington & Stockton Service. New Service linking Stillington, Whitton, Carlton, Redmarshall, Great Stainton to North Tees Hospital, Roseworth Tesco and Stockton High Street. Financial Threshold for 4 months: £75,000. Financial Threshold for 6 months (if 2 month optional extension is utilised): £110,000.
£110,000Won by Cleveland Transit LtdDarlington and Stockton Services - 6 & 6a
Lot 1: Darlington and Stockton Services - 6 & 6a . Financial Threshold for 4 months: £239,000. Financial Threshold for 6 months (if 2 month optional extension is utilised): £322,000.
£322,000Won by Cleveland Transit LtdHartlepool Services - 3 & 3A
Lot 3: Hartlepool Services - 3 & 3A. Financial Threshold for 4 months: £52,000. Financial Threshold for 6 months (if 2 month optional extension is utilised): £75,000.
£75,000Won by Cleveland Transit LtdMiddlesbrough Service - Covering Evenings, Sundays, and daytime provision to Cypress Road & Nunthorpe (Currently provided under Service 29)
Lot 4: Middlesbrough Service - Covering Evenings, Sundays, and daytime provision to Cypress Road & Nunthorpe (Currently provided under Service 29) Financial Threshold for 4 months: £75,000. Financial Threshold for 6 months (if 2 month optional extension is utilised): £110,000.
£110,000Won by ARRIVA DURHAM COUNTYMiddlesbrough Service - 13 & 13B
Lot 5: Middlesbrough Service - 13 & 13B Financial Threshold for 4 months: £50,000. Financial Threshold for 6 months (if 2 month optional extension is utilised): £72,000.
£72,000Won by Cleveland Transit LtdMiddlesbrough Service – RP1, covering Riverside Park
Lot 6: Middlesbrough Service – RP1, covering Riverside Park. Financial Threshold for 4 months: £80,000. Financial Threshold for 6 months (if 2 month optional extension is utilised): £118,000.
£118,000Won by Cleveland Transit LtdStockton Service – 35
Lot 7: Stockton Service – 35. Financial Threshold for 4 months: £60,000. Financial Threshold for 6 months (if 2 month optional extension is utilised): £91,000.
£91,000Won by Cleveland Transit LtdRedcar & Cleveland Services - 1 & 2
Lot 8: Redcar & Cleveland Services - 1 & 2. Financial Threshold for 4 months: £165,000. Financial Threshold for 6 months (if 2 month optional extension is utilised): £246,000.
£246,000Won by Cleveland Transit LtdStockton and Hartlepool services - X40 & X41
Lot 9: Stockton and Hartlepool services - X40 & X41. Financial Threshold for 4 months: £155,000. Financial Threshold for 6 months (if 2 month optional extension is utilised): £231,000.
£231,000Won by Cleveland Transit Ltd
Key details
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Closed
- Category
- Services
- Estimated value
- £1,650,000
- Procedure
- Open
- SME suitable
- Yes
- Published
- 9 December 2025
- Questions by
- 9 January 2026
- Deadline
- Closed
Award outcome
- Awarded value
- £1,650,000
- Award date
- 30 January 2026
- Contract period
- 29 March 2026 → 18 July 2026
- ARRIVA DURHAM COUNTY
- Cleveland Transit Ltd
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Notice history
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Contract
17 April 2026
Contract
3 February 2026
Tender Update
17 December 2025
Contract Notice
9 December 2025
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