ClosedTransport services

2025 Tiger Routes - local bus services[E11]

Huntingdon, United KingdomCambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority[E1]

In plain English

What they want: The Authority is seeking to award bus services contracts to multiple suppliers for the following requirements: • The supply of local bus services (contracts Tiger 1, Tiger 2 & 3, Tiger 4, Tiger 5, Tiger 7, Tiger 9 and Tiger 12). • Contracts funded with money allocated by the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) to support local bus services.
Who can bid: No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
Deadline: Buyer's deadline: 24 Feb 2025, 12:00 UTC. UTC: 24 Feb 2025, 12:00 UTC.
Published 23 Jan 2025.
Value: Not stated by the buyer.
Buyer: Cambridgeshire & Peterborough 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]: 24 Feb 2025, 12:00 UTC
Value: Not stated
Published[E9]: 23 Jan 2025
Procedure[E8]: Open procedure (above threshold)
Source: UK Contracts Finder (OCDS) (opens in a new tab)
Last checked: 3 hours ago

About the requirement

From the notice

The Authority is seeking to award bus services contracts to multiple suppliers for the following requirements: • The supply of local bus services (contracts Tiger 1, Tiger 2 & 3, Tiger 4, Tiger 5, Tiger 7, Tiger 9 and Tiger 12). • Contracts funded with money allocated by the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) to support local bus services. • From 27th May 2025 for 12 months + 12 months + 12 months. The Authority is planning to award seven (7) separate contracts relating to the provision of Local Bus Services. The contracts start on Tuesday 27th May 2025. The contractor must be able to provide the full service required from this start date. The Authority reserves the right not to conclude a contract for the service for which the Tender is invited. The Route Schedule details the requirements for these contracts, such as the route, timetable, type of vehicle, and type of ticketing equipment to be used. Any extra requirements relating to the contracts that are not covered in the ITT document or in the Conditions of Contract will be displayed in the Route Schedule under 'Special Conditions'. Potential providers are encouraged to consider how the contracts they are tendering for can be integrated with the commercial bus network, where applicable.[E5]

Eligibility and requirements

ConditionDelivery location: England, 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

UnknownThe notice does not state a value.
UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.

Updates

First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 13:44 UTC
The deadline (2025-02-24T12:00:00.000Z) has passed.
Source document e944ac1d-f1a6-4c4c-9130-47c6dc3fd975-819601

Evidence

11 facts

Every 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 Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority.
Document e944ac1d-f1a6-4c4c-9130-47c6dc3fd975-819601, field /buyer/name, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:44 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E2
The notice is classified under CPV 60100000 (Road transport services).
Document e944ac1d-f1a6-4c4c-9130-47c6dc3fd975-819601, field /tender/classification/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:44 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E3
Contracts Finder publishes United Kingdom procurement.
Document e944ac1d-f1a6-4c4c-9130-47c6dc3fd975-819601, field /tender, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:44 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E4
Tenders must be submitted by 24 Feb 2025, 12:00 UTC.
“2025-02-24T12:00:00Z”
Document e944ac1d-f1a6-4c4c-9130-47c6dc3fd975-819601, field /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:44 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E5
The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.
“The Authority is seeking to award bus services contracts to multiple suppliers for the following requirements: • The supply of local bus services (contracts Tiger 1, Tiger 2 & 3, Tiger 4, Tiger 5, Tiger 7, Tiger 9 and Tiger 12). • Contracts funded with money allocated by the Cam…”
Document e944ac1d-f1a6-4c4c-9130-47c6dc3fd975-819601, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:44 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E6
Delivery location: England, United Kingdom.
Document e944ac1d-f1a6-4c4c-9130-47c6dc3fd975-819601, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:44 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E7
This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond.
“tender”
Document e944ac1d-f1a6-4c4c-9130-47c6dc3fd975-819601, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:44 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E8
The procedure is: Open procedure (above threshold).
Document e944ac1d-f1a6-4c4c-9130-47c6dc3fd975-819601, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:44 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E9
The notice was published on 23 Jan 2025.
“2025-01-23T08:24:23Z”
Document e944ac1d-f1a6-4c4c-9130-47c6dc3fd975-819601, field /tender/documents/0/datePublished, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:44 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E10
Contracts Finder gives the tender status as active.
Document e944ac1d-f1a6-4c4c-9130-47c6dc3fd975-819601, field /tender/status, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:44 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E11
The notice is titled "2025 Tiger Routes - local bus services".
Document e944ac1d-f1a6-4c4c-9130-47c6dc3fd975-819601, field /tender/title, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:44 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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