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AT1522 Bus Services and Operation

Awarded to Systra Limited

Luton Council(buyer)

Published
Published 2 November 2026
Deadline
Closed 19 October 2026
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Overview

Luton Council has awarded a contract for technical and legal advice to support Department for Transport funding allocated to Luton for bus services, including feedback on delivery. The contract has been awarded to Systra Limited for a total value of £2,250,000.

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Country
United Kingdom
Status
Awarded
Category
Services
Estimated value
£2,500,000
Procedure
Direct award
SME suitable
Yes
Published
2 November 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Road transport services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£2,250,000
Award date
30 October 2026
Contract period
30 October 2026 → 30 August 2030
Contract length
3 years 10 months
Against estimate
10% below
Winner
  • Systra Limited

This contract ends on 30 August 2030.

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Systra Limited

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Market context

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£49,932

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  1. Contract Award Notice

    2 November 2026

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