Bus Franchising - North West Greater Manchester
A Prior Information Notice
by TRANSPORT FOR GREATER MANCHESTER
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- 3.5 year
- Value
- £0-£90M
- Sector
- TRANSPORT
- Published
- 04 Jul 2025
- Delivery
- 07 Mar 2027 to 18 Aug 2030
- Deadline
- n/a
Concepts
Location
Greater Manchester:
1 buyer
- Transport for Greater Manchester Manchester
Description
Following the implementation of Bus Franchising across Greater Manchester. Transport for Greater Manchester on behalf of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is seeking Operators to provide bus services for these Small Franchises, consisting of the following two lots: Lot 1. Bolton, Bury and Farnworth Small Franchise Lot 2. Leigh and Atherton Small Franchise, both from March 2027, with an estimated combined Peak Vehicle Requirement (PVR) of 49.
CPV Codes
- 60112000 - Public road transport services
Indicators
- Renewals are available.
Other Information
Through this procurement process, TfGM is engaging with potential suppliers to participate in a preliminary market engagement exercise, to provide TfGM with an understanding of the current marketplace. This market engagement exercise will be conducted via a questionnaire which can be found at TfGM's procurement portal, ProContract. Suppliers can register for free using the following link: https://procontract.due north.com/Register. Upon registration, the market engagement information can be found using the following project reference: DN780667. ** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. **
Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-05592c
- FTS 037445-2025