PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

B23356 - Bus Service 356

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 IDb9ed07de-53ea-4e15-97d2-df97cda7afde-893453
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-4743bf98-90c2-4650-9fe0-da193c03405b
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
£496,090
award field
Tender value
£496,090
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 (This contract has been awarded) Value stated includes extension periods (2 years plus 2 years). End date stated is end of initial term. This contract is subject to a RPIX increase from Contract Year 2. Revenue guaranteed service = Council will pay contract value minus revenue acheived.

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 published29 Apr 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

RAMBLER COACHES LIMITED

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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