PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

B23468 - Bus Service 468

East Sussex County Council · published 20 Apr 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release ID38aeb98b-a279-42b7-abc6-9f64c18a4494-893460
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-e3f86701-1a54-41f3-b6c0-aa683c431d53
Buyer identifierGB-LAE-ESX
Release typeawardUpdate
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£518,700
award field
Tender value
£518,700
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Category
services
CPV
34121100
Public-service buses
Delivery
South East, United Kingdom
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

Council funded bus service. Value stated includes extension periods (2 years plus 2 years). End date stated is end of initial term. Subject to an annual price review. Revenue guaranteed service = Council will pay contract value minus revenue acheived. This contract has been awarded.

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

Reported dates, without an invented lifecycle.

The current projection contains one award release, not a verified chain of planning, tender, award, contract and modification records. Dates are shown in source-field order and are not silently repaired.

  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release20 Apr 2026
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published13 Jan 2023
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published22 Jul 2023
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published20 Apr 2030
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

A company profile appears only when this release carries a usable company number. Name-only suppliers remain name-only.

Published name only

COMPASS TRAVEL (SUSSEX) LTD

No legal entity is inferred from this supplier name.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 20 Apr 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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