In deliveryUnited KingdomServices£1,400,000
Bus Route 33/X33
- Published
- Published 2 February 2026
- Deadline
- Closed 27 February 2026
Overview
The Council is seeking an Operator for the replacement service Milton Keynes-Northampton 33/X33 Bus Route. The operator is required to comply with the detail as laid put in the service specification .
The contract will be for an initial term of 1 year with an option to extend for a two extensions of 12 month each with the successful tenderer
The Council has not engaged with the market prior to issuing the ITT as it has already developed the most appropriate specification for the works they require to be procured. The market is regulated and the provider must hold a current valid operator license
Key details
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- In delivery
- Category
- Services
- Estimated value
- £1,400,000
- Procedure
- Open
- Published
- 2 February 2026
- Questions by
- 13 February 2026
- Deadline
- Closed
Public road transport services
Award outcome
- Awarded value
- £1,037,610
- Award date
- 1 April 2026
- Contract period
- 30 April 2026 → 30 April 2027
- Arriva The Shires Ltd
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Notice history
Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.
Contract
21 April 2026
View notice ↗Contract Notice
2 February 2026
View notice ↗
Contracting authority
Milton Keynes City Council
BuyerMilton Keynes, United Kingdom
GB-PPON: PLDZ-6131-PWZH
Authority website ↗
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