Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc6-2620-721e-ab9d-f010a8cf8865/award-of-9-de-minimis-public-transport-subsidy-contracts-to-arriva

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# Award of 9 De Minimis public transport subsidy contracts to Arriva

[Leicestershire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/leicestershire-county-council)

Estimated value

Not stated

Published

4 Nov 2025

Deadline

Rolling deadline

## About this tender

Award of 9 De Minimis public transport subsidy contracts to Arriva:

### Service Number, Name and Contract Value

8 Hinckley - Lutterworth £162,085.00 p.a.

11 Coalville - Agar Nook £17,741.00 p.a.

12 Coalville - Whitwick £17,741.00 p.a.

15 Coalville - Ibstock £83,494.00 p.a.

27/28 Leicester - Ratby £49,259.00 p.a.

29/29S Leicester-Swad/Coalville - Swad £26,647.00 p.a.

84 Leicester - Lutterworth £38,940.00 p.a.

X84 Rugby - Lutterworth - Leicester £61,165.00 p.a.

153 Leicester - Market Bosworth £36,240.00 p.a.

These contracts are exempt from the Procurement Act 2023 regulations as they are awarded on a De Minimis basis as provided for under the Transport Act and Service Subsidy Agreements (Tendering) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2004.

Local authorities or Passenger Transport Authorities/Executives with forecast expenditure on bus service subsidies in any one year of £600,000 or more will be able to spend up to 25% of this on de minimis contracts; within this 25% there is no limit on the expenditure in any year with any single operator.

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-05d10f-2025-11-04T15:57:51Z

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