Lease of 18 Buses and Coaches with Maintenance for Somerset County Council
Somerset County Council · Awarded contract
AwardedLease of 18 Buses and Coaches with Maintenance for Somerset County Council
Awarded 15 Aug 2019
Awarded15 Aug 2019
Value£1,719,154.00
SupplierDawsongroup Bus and Coach Ltd
AgencySomerset County Council
RegionSouth West
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 3mo ago7y term
Awarded 15 Aug 2019Expired 14 Aug 2026
About
Somerset County Council awarded a contract to Dawsongroup Bus and Coach Ltd for the lease of up to 18 single deck coaches or buses, including a 7-year maintenance provision.
The vehicles will mainly be used for Home to School Transport and similar applications within the County of Somerset.
The contract value is £1,719,154.
Similar open tenders12
TenderCloses
Provision of Supported Local Bus (including Kent Karrier) and Home to School Transport Services – Kent County CouncilTransport & Logistics
22 Feb 2029
Home-to-School Transport for Children with Special Educational Needs – Kent County Council (DPS)Transport & Logistics
21 Feb 2029
Leicestershire County Council – Large Vehicle Passenger Transport (Minibus, Bus, Coach)Transport & Logistics
19 Jul 2030
Home-to-School Client-Assisted Passenger Transport Services – Surrey County CouncilTransport & Logistics
30 Nov 2026
Warwickshire County Council DPS for Home-to-School Passenger Transport (Taxi/Private Hire, up to 8 seats)Transport & Logistics
23 Feb 2029
Passenger Bus and Taxi Transport Services – East Riding of Yorkshire Council (DPS, 7 years, est. £100m)Transport & Logistics
30 Nov 2027
Local Bus Services Contracts (6 Lots) — 2‑Year Term Starting 28 Feb 2027Transport & Logistics
02 Dec 2026
Supported Transport Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) – Oxfordshire County CouncilTransport & Logistics
30 Jun 2027
WCC Dynamic Purchasing System for Home-to-School and Local Bus Transport ServicesTransport & Logistics
23 Feb 2029
Accessible Passenger Transport Services Dynamic Purchasing System – Lancashire County CouncilTransport & Logistics
29 Jun 2029
Wiltshire Council Dynamic Purchasing System for Passenger Transport Services – Vehicles over 16 seats and 16 seats & underTransport & Logistics
30 Nov 2027
Dynamic Purchasing System for Local Bus and Public Transport Services — Durham CountyTransport & Logistics
30 Sep 2030
Other similar contracts12
Contract and supplierAwarded value
Lease of Buses and Coaches with Maintenance Services for Somerset County CouncilTransport & LogisticsDAWSONGROUP BUS AND COACH LIMITED
$1,719,154
Purchase of Up to 18 Single Deck Coaches/Buses with 7-Year Maintenance for Somerset County CouncilTransport & LogisticsProcurement abandoned 5/7/19
$1,000,000
Lease of 4 Minibuses via CCS Framework RM6096 Lot 1Transport & LogisticsDAWSONGROUP BUS AND COACH LIMITED
$120,000
Supply of 6 Minibuses to Somerset County Council via ESPO Framework 215Transport & LogisticsGM COACHWORK LIMITED
$169,700
Operation of School Bus Services (3 Lots) by D.W. Coaches for Derbyshire County CouncilTransport & LogisticsD.W.Coaches
$698,250
Vehicle Hire Services for Somerset County Council via CCS RM6013Transport & LogisticsEnterprise Rent a Car UK Ltd
$40,000
Award of Home-to-School Transport Contracts (HON029, HON030, SID002) by Devon County CouncilTransport & LogisticsBerrys Coaches (Taunton) Ltd,PARNELL COACHES
$720,100
Coach Lease Agreement for DN Colleges GroupTransport & LogisticsDawsongroup plc
$189,750
Award of School Bus Services Contract to Suffolk Norse LimitedTransport & LogisticsSuffolk Norse Limited
$2,342,795
Supply of Pre-Owned Coaches and Buses for Home-to-School Transport by Cumbria County CouncilTransport & LogisticsJohn Hill Coach Sales and Services Ltd,drew wilson coach sales ltd,London Hire Community Services
$389,000
Construction of School Transport Depot at Saltlands DepotConstructionSomerset Landscapes Ltd
$288,275
Award of Home-to-School Transport Contracts via DCC Passenger Transport DPS Lot 1Transport & LogisticsGreenslades Tours (Exeter) Ltd,Hemmings Coaches,Stamps Coaches,Linden Holdings (Devon) Ltd,Country Bus
$1,219,800
Unlock the full platform.
7 days free, then £36/GBP per month. Cancel anytime.
What you get
Find
Find transport and logistics tenders in South West in one place.
We monitor central, devolved and local government portals in near real time and update the feed as tenders are published, so you check one place instead of many.
Search by keyword, or describe your workType a keyword, or switch to AI search and say what your business does.
Narrow it downFilter by category, region and area, or view open tenders on a map.
Lease of 18 Buses and Coaches with Maintenance for Somerset County Council
Won by Dawsongroup Bus and Coach Ltd · Somerset County Council
£1.7Mawarded
Alerts
Open tenders like this contract, sent to you.
Tell us what you are looking for and we email you when a matching tender is published.
Set it up your wayUse keywords, a description of your work, a location or a distance from a postcode. Up to 10 alerts.
Instant or dailyGet an email when a match is published, or one summary a day.
GmailGovMarketto you
7:00 am2 new transport and logistics tenders
Provision of Supported Local Bus (including Kent Karrier) and Home to School Transport Services – Kent County CouncilTransport & Logistics · Closes 22 Feb 2029
Home-to-School Transport for Children with Special Educational Needs – Kent County Council (DPS)Transport & Logistics · Closes 21 Feb 2029
From your alert: Transport & Logistics
Assess
Size up a tender in minutes.
Before you open a single document, get the requirements, a likely value and who you would be up against.
Requirements from the documentsWho can bid, mandatory criteria, how it is scored, insurance and key dates, each with its source.
Value and competitionAn estimated value from similar awarded contracts, and the suppliers most likely to bid.
Key requirementsFrom 12 documents
Who can bidRegistered commercial cleaners
Mandatory criteriaPolice checks for staff on site
How it is scoredPrice 40%, experience 35%, method 25%
Insurance£20M public liability
Key datesSite visit 14 Oct, closes 28 Oct
Est. value£1.2M – £1.8M
Most likely bidderFacilities firm
Market
Follow Dawsongroup Bus and Coach Ltd and get alerts when they win again.
Awarded contracts with the supplier and the value, so you can check prices, spot competitors and find work that is coming back to tender.
Supplier and buyer profilesWhat each one has won or awarded, who they work with, and how that is changing.
Contracts ending soonTerms that finish in the next 12 months, which often go back out to tender.
E
Top suppliersEastmere Health ServiceBuyer · 38 contracts
£30.5Mawarded, 12 months
Halvern Facilities8 contracts£12.4M
Orrin Clinical5 contracts£9.1M
Tessel Cleaning Co11 contracts£6.8M
Wexby Linen14 contracts£2.2M
Pipeline
Track your bids from interested to won.
Save a tender in one click and move it through each stage as you work on it.
Work as a teamInvite colleagues so you work from the same list.
Take it with youExport tenders and matches to CSV.
Interested2
Preparing1
Submitted1
Won1
Grounds maintenance panelSaved to your pipeline
InterestedGovBot
Ask a question in plain English.
Find tenders, look up a supplier, or check who won a contract. Just type what you need.
Who wins transport and logistics contracts in South West?
Top suppliers by awarded value
1
2
3
Ask about tenders, suppliers or public bodies
Get started
Get transport and logistics tenders in South West by email.
Find the tender, size it up and track the bid, in one place.
7 days free, then £36/GBP per month
