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Secured Bus Services - May 2026

Awarded to BUSWAYS TRAVEL SERVICES LIMITED, CENTRAL TAXIS GATESHEAD LIMITED, Go North East Limited +2 more

Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive T/A Nexus(buyer)

Published
Published 29 January 2026
Deadline
Closed 2 March 2026

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Overview

Nexus (Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive) has awarded contracts for secured bus services across the Tyne and Wear area to five operators: Busways Travel Services Limited, Central Taxis Gateshead Limited, Go North East Limited, Northstar Constellation Limited, and Northstar Consulting Ltd. The contract was awarded on 25 March 2026 and is now in delivery.

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Lots (11)

  • Contract 1054 (Service 8)

    Won by BUSWAYS TRAVEL SERVICES LIMITED
  • Contract 1069 (Service 594)

    Won by BUSWAYS TRAVEL SERVICES LIMITED
  • Contract 1070 (Service 935)

    Won by Go North East Limited
  • Contract 1055 (Service 12 13)

    Won by BUSWAYS TRAVEL SERVICES LIMITED
  • Contract 1057 (Service 32)

    Won by Go North East Limited
  • Contract 1060 (Service 35 36)

    Won by Go North East Limited
  • Contract 1062 (Service 79)

    Won by NORTHSTAR CONSTELLATION LIMITEDWon by NORTHSTAR CONSULTING LTD
  • Contract 1063 (Service 81 84 85)

    Won by Go North East Limited
  • Contract 1064 (Service 82 82A)

    Won by Go North East Limited
  • Contract 1066 (Service 168)

    Won by CENTRAL TAXIS GATESHEAD LIMITED
  • Contract 1068 (Service 520)

    Won by NORTHSTAR CONSTELLATION LIMITED

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Procedure
Open
SME suitable
Yes
Published
29 January 2026
Questions by
20 February 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Public road transport services

Award outcome

Award date
25 March 2026
Contract period
9 May 2026 → 9 May 2027
Winners
  • BUSWAYS TRAVEL SERVICES LIMITED
  • CENTRAL TAXIS GATESHEAD LIMITED
  • Go North East Limited
  • NORTHSTAR CONSTELLATION LIMITED
  • NORTHSTAR CONSULTING LTD

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  1. Contract

    27 April 2026

  2. Contract

    30 March 2026

  3. Contract Notice

    29 January 2026

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