Decision Maker: Deputy Chief Executive and Director for Economy, Infrastructure and Skills

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: June 4, 2025

Purpose: Award of Local Bus Service contract

Content: To proceed to contract award on a local service tender. Summary details are as follows: • Tender LS0036 routes 34 and 104 bus service. • Funding from Section 106 contribution (Chatterley Valley) and from government Bus Grant funding and falls within the forecasted spend provided to Department for transport. No additional funding is required from Staffordshire County Council budgets. • Contract is for 2 years and 9 days • Tender was for 100% price. • 2 bids were received: D&G Bus Ltd and First Potteries Ltd • D&G bid was for £617224.32 over 2 years and 9 days and was best price.