In deliveryUnited KingdomServices£2,600,000
WMCA July 2026 Subsidised Bus Tenders
- Published
- Published 4 March 2026
- Deadline
- Closed 30 March 2026
Overview
The West Midlands Combined Authority procured three subsidised bus service contracts to maintain passenger transport network operations across the region following the expiry of existing arrangements on 25 July 2026. The total contract value awarded was £2,445,550, split between Chaserider Buses Limited and West Midlands Travel Limited as of 4 June 2026.
Key details
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- In delivery
- Category
- Services
- Estimated value
- £2,600,000
- Procedure
- Open
- SME suitable
- Yes
- Published
- 4 March 2026
- Questions by
- 18 March 2026
- Deadline
- Closed
Public-service busesTransport services (excl. Waste transport)
Award outcome
- Awarded value
- £2,445,550
- Award date
- 4 June 2026
- Contract period
- 25 July 2026 → 24 April 2027
- Chaserider Buses Limited
- West Midlands Travel Limited
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Notice history
Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.
Contract
5 June 2026
View notice ↗Contract Notice
4 March 2026
View notice ↗
Contracting authority
West Midlands Combined Authority
BuyerBirmingham, United Kingdom
GB-PPON: PGMD-1353-PZVX
Authority website ↗
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