# Public Bus Service \(Lot 5\) TR017 Bideford to Northam

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by Devon County Council.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Devon County Council](/buyers/devon-county-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Taw and Torridge Coaches Ltd
- Award value: £361,440
- Tender value: £45,180
- Award date: 27 April 2026
- Published: 9 September 2026
- Contract start: 22 June 2026
- Contract end: 21 June 2034
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: fd621ef1-66b4-4f09-af02-33852a807551-913425
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8b0f5db2-2afa-4a91-ab06-e88251b76f24

## Description

This is a mini-competition from Lot 5 of the Devon County Council Passenger Transport Dynamic Purchasing System \(CP1185-15\) Public Bus Service \(Lot 5\) TN360 Bridford to Exeter For the supply and provision of local bus service 17 operating between Bideford and Westward Ho\! Monday to Friday \(Except Public Holidays\)\. The projected duration of the contract is eight years, however the Devon County Council \(DCC\) Passenger Transport Standard Conditions of Contract still apply, and therefore either the contractor or DCC can give notice as per the terms and conditions to terminate the contract at any time\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd621ef1-66b4-4f09-af02-33852a807551-913425)