January 2025 Subsidised Bus Tenders[E11]
Birmingham, United KingdomWest Midlands Combined Authority[E1]
In plain English
- What they want
- Transport for West Midlands , part of the West Midlands Combined Authority, supports the provision of an extensive passenger transport network across the West Midlands. This notice is in relation to tenders for the provision of services that are due to commence on 5th January 2025.
- Who can bid
- No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
- Deadline
- Buyer's deadline: 27 Sept 2024, 17:00 UTC+1. UTC: 27 Sept 2024, 16:00 UTC.Published 28 Aug 2024.
- Value
- GBP 55,000,000
- Buyer
- West Midlands Combined AuthoritySee what else this buyer buys and when.
- How to apply
- Through the buyer's official process. Open the original notice on UK Contracts Finder (OCDS) (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Tender documents
The tender documents for this notice are on the buyer's own portal, usually behind a free supplier registration. We link to them and do not fetch them, so the report is based on the notice only.
This opportunity is closed and its deadline has passed. Reports are not available for it.
- Deadline[E4]
- 27 Sept 2024, 17:00 UTC+1
- Value[E12]
- GBP 55,000,000
- Published[E9]
- 28 Aug 2024
- Procedure[E8]
- Open procedure (above threshold)
- Last checked
- 4 hours ago
About the requirement
From the notice
Transport for West Midlands , part of the West Midlands Combined Authority, supports the provision of an extensive passenger transport network across the West Midlands. This notice is in relation to tenders for the provision of services that are due to commence on 5th January 2025.[E5]
Eligibility and requirements
- ConditionDelivery location: West Midlands, United Kingdom.[E6]
- The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.
Risks and unknowns
- UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.
Updates
First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 13:59 UTC
The deadline (2024-09-27T16:00:00.000Z) has passed.
Source document bcbebba4-ef92-4d0b-9e83-df1ed1f77f0c-780944
Evidence
12 factsEvery fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.
- E1
The buyer is West Midlands Combined Authority.
Document bcbebba4-ef92-4d0b-9e83-df1ed1f77f0c-780944, field /buyer/name, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:59 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E2
The notice is classified under CPV 60112000 (Public road transport services).
Document bcbebba4-ef92-4d0b-9e83-df1ed1f77f0c-780944, field /tender/classification/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:59 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E3
Contracts Finder publishes United Kingdom procurement.
“England”
Document bcbebba4-ef92-4d0b-9e83-df1ed1f77f0c-780944, field /tender, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:59 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E4
Tenders must be submitted by 27 Sep 2024, 17:00 UTC+01:00.
“2024-09-27T17:00:00+01:00”
Document bcbebba4-ef92-4d0b-9e83-df1ed1f77f0c-780944, field /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:59 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E5
The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.
“Transport for West Midlands , part of the West Midlands Combined Authority, supports the provision of an extensive passenger transport network across the West Midlands. This notice is in relation to tenders for the provision of services that are due to commence on 5th January 20…”
Document bcbebba4-ef92-4d0b-9e83-df1ed1f77f0c-780944, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:59 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E6
Delivery location: West Midlands, United Kingdom.
Document bcbebba4-ef92-4d0b-9e83-df1ed1f77f0c-780944, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/1, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:59 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E7
This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond.
“tender”
Document bcbebba4-ef92-4d0b-9e83-df1ed1f77f0c-780944, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:59 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E8
The procedure is: Open procedure (above threshold).
Document bcbebba4-ef92-4d0b-9e83-df1ed1f77f0c-780944, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:59 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E9
The notice was published on 28 Aug 2024.
“2024-08-28T17:15:05+01:00”
Document bcbebba4-ef92-4d0b-9e83-df1ed1f77f0c-780944, field /tender/documents/0/datePublished, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:59 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E10
Contracts Finder gives the tender status as active.
Document bcbebba4-ef92-4d0b-9e83-df1ed1f77f0c-780944, field /tender/status, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:59 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E11
The notice is titled "January 2025 Subsidised Bus Tenders".
Document bcbebba4-ef92-4d0b-9e83-df1ed1f77f0c-780944, field /tender/title, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:59 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E12
The stated value is GBP 55,000,000.
“55000000 GBP”
Document bcbebba4-ef92-4d0b-9e83-df1ed1f77f0c-780944, field /tender/value/amount, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:59 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
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