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Rural Bus Franchising Studies

Awarded to HASKONING UK LIMITED

York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority(buyer)

Published
Published 15 December 2025
Deadline
Closed 30 January 2026
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Overview

York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority awarded a contract to HASKOMING UK LIMITED on 11 March 2026 for rural bus franchising studies. The work encompasses five pilot studies examining different bus franchising models in rural geographies within the Combined Authority area, conducted in coordination with local stakeholders and bus operators to explore how franchising can improve bus services. The studies build on concurrent work including a Bus Reform Scoping study, Bus Network Review, and Enhanced Partnerships review.

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Lots (5)

  • Lot 1: York to Selby Corridor study

    Won by HASKONING UK LIMITED

  • Lot 2: Scarborough Coastal Communities study

    Won by HASKONING UK LIMITED

  • Lot 3: North York Moors National Park study

    Won by HASKONING UK LIMITED

  • Lot 4: Yorkshire Dales National Park study

    Won by HASKONING UK LIMITED

  • Lot 5: Richmondshire and Northallerton study

    Won by HASKONING UK LIMITED

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
15 December 2025
Questions by
23 January 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Transport systems consultancy services

Award outcome

Award date
11 March 2026
Contract period
2 March 2026 → 1 March 2027
Contract length
1 year
Could run to
30 March 2028
Bids received
6
Winner
  • HASKONING UK LIMITED

This contract ends on 1 March 2027, or 30 March 2028 if every extension is used.

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About the winner

HASKONING UK LIMITED

Based in
Peterborough
Public contracts won
80
Across UK and EU notices

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

6

Open and restricted tenders in Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services drew a median of 5 bids over the last 24 months; 18% received only one.

How bids were scored

Price 30% · Quality 70%

  • Quality70%
  • Price30%

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Market context

Typical award in Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

£100,000

Median of 10,822 awards in the last 24 months

York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority in the last 12 months

27

contracts awarded, worth £4,956,277 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    21 May 2026

  2. Contract

    18 March 2026

  3. Tender Update

    13 January 2026

  4. Contract Notice

    15 December 2025

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