# Darlington Bus Service 16

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY](/buyers/tees-valley-combined-authority/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Cleveland Transit Ltd
- Award value: £38,013
- Tender value: £38,013
- Award date: 1 April 2025
- Published: 11 June 2025
- Contract start: 1 April 2025
- Contract end: 28 June 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 75c4ac06-7cad-4bbe-b114-ce9c21ca7005-849120
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1b8a2e16-7eb5-48a0-8f5c-9c696f94676a

## Description

Award of De Minimis bus transport subsidy contract in line with 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 one year that may be incurred on an individual de minimis contract or the amount of de minimis contract expenditure in any year with any single operator\.

## Related contract awards

- [GB-Darlington: TVCA-PROC-0917 - Legal Services - CRSTS Schemes](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-2dafd459-ca2f-4499-859d-d5d8cb0ab32e): Tees Valley Combined Authority
- [TVCA-PROC-0901 - Legal Support](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-36b054c8-d7f6-4e33-b4f4-258e799df2c8): TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY
- [Finance and Audit Advice](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-06211e50-7c3d-4153-bd1a-840f88171cff): Tees Valley Combined Authority

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75c4ac06-7cad-4bbe-b114-ce9c21ca7005-849120)
