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In deliveryUnited KingdomServices£2,200,000

Cross-Channel Transport Services

Awarded to Bayliss Executive Travel Ltd

Published
Published 17 February 2026
Deadline
Closed 9 June 2026

Overview

The Home Office is procuring cross-channel transport services valued at approximately £2.2 million, including coach services between Folkestone and Calais with appropriate seating and accessibility, short-notice transport from Coquelles to Folkestone for individuals and luggage, and qualified, vetted drivers and operational staff. The contract requires contingency and resilience arrangements to ensure service reliability and compliance with applicable transport, health and safety, and safeguarding legislation. The tender is currently under evaluation with a submission deadline that has passed.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£2,200,000
Procedure
Open
SME suitable
Yes
Published
17 February 2026
Questions by
26 May 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driverHire of buses and coaches with driver

Award outcome

Awarded value
£1,706,000
Award date
9 August 2026
Contract period
30 August 2026 → 22 November 2029
Winner
  • Bayliss Executive Travel Ltd

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract

    10 August 2026

    View notice ↗
  2. Contract Notice

    15 May 2026

    View notice ↗
  3. Prior Information Notice

    17 February 2026

    View notice ↗

Contracting authority

  • London, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PWGC-6513-PQLZ

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Awarded: Cross-Channel Transport Services — won by Bayliss Executive Travel Ltd — Skim