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Awarded · ResultStage · contract

North Somerset Council

Bristol Airport to Nailsea and Portishead Bus Service

TransportCPV 60000000
Value£1.2m
Awarded5 Dec 2025
Published25 Mar 2026
RegionSouth West
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£1.2mtotal contract value
median £64k
this tender£0£2.2m

This is a large award for Transport Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 20,160 valued Transport Services tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The council required a bus operator to operate a bus service between Bristol Airport and Nailsea and Portishead.

Lot 3 of North Somerset Council's Passenger Transport Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) was used for this procurement.

The gates

What this notice demands of you

1 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)Frameworks & routes to market
Lot 3 of North Somerset Council's Passenger Transport Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) was used for this procurement.

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Source & provenance
OCID
97e77ea5-a933-468d-9aee-dce4e2563d41
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
Contracts Finder
Buyer ref
NSOMS001-DN797773-74153277
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