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Bus Franchising - Dynamic Market for the South West

Descriptions

This notice is intended to inform Bus Operators with interest in running future bus services within the South West of Wales, and to offer guidance around Transport for Wales proposed route to market for the procurement of franchised bus services in support of the Bus Services (Wales) Bill.

 

Transport for Wales are intending to procure services via a Dynamic Market, with the first region covering services from Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Swansea and Neath Port Talbot with some cross border services to neighbouring authorities. The franchising programme will take a regional approach with initial focus within the South West.

Timeline

Published Date :

20th Oct 2025 Today

Deadline :

3rd Dec 2025 in a 1 month

Contract Start :

29th Apr 2026

Contract End :

30th Apr 2037

Tender Regions

CPV Codes

Keywords

city bus transit

municipal shuttle service

public coach operations

commuter bus routes

urban transport provision

mass transit bus service

road-based public transport

municipal bus network

scheduled transit service

passenger road transport

Tender Lot Details

2 Tender Lots

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Workflows

Status :

Open

Procedure :

N/A

Suitable for SME :

Yes

Nationwide :

No

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Tender Progress :

0%

Details

Notice Type :

DPS

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

Tenderbase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

N/A

Procurement contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk

Possible Competitors

1 Possible Competitors