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Bus Grant - Enhancement of Bus Services 20206-29

The West of England Combined Authority · Contract award notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 27 Sept 2026, 02:31.

Opportunity overview

Enhancement of the following bus services: Service 13 - Elmhurst – Foxhill via Bath City Centre, is a commercially operated bus service by First. It is proposed to enhance the daytime frequency and evenings journeys. Service 22/U4 - Southdown – University of Bath, is a commercially operated bus service by First. It is proposed to enhance the daytime frequency and evenings journeys. Service 19 - Bath City Centre – Bristol Parkway, is a commercially operated bus service by First. It is proposed to enhance the daytime frequency and evenings journeys.

Awarded to

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Published award value
£843k
Awarded
1 Jul 2026
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 00025088
Location
Bristol, UKK11, BS5 0DZ, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
UPN-00610
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
The West of England Combined Authority
Id
GB-PPON-PGWR-9284-XMRY

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PGWR-9284-XMRY

Address

Street Address
70 Redcliff Street
Locality
Bristol
Postal Code
BS1 6AL
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKK11

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
FIRST WEST OF ENGLAND LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-00025088

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
00025088

Address

Street Address
Enterprise House, Easton Road,
Locality
Bristol
Postal Code
BS5 0DZ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKK11

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Control

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Title
Bus Grant Enhanced Services - 2026-29
Status
pending
Date
2 Jul 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
60170000
Description
Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
842,971.76
Amount
842,971.76
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-00025088
Name
FIRST WEST OF ENGLAND LIMITED

Standstill Period

Ends
23 Jul 2026, 23:59

Contract period

Starts
26 Jul 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2029, 23:59

Related lots

1

Subcontracting

Subcontracts

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
N/A

Main Contractors

Entry 1
Id
GB-COH-00025088
Name
FIRST WEST OF ENGLAND LIMITED

Documents

Entry 1
Id
065694-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
13 Jul 2026, 15:03
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
24 Jul 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Bristol · UKK11 · BS1 6AL · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

3 VERSIONS
  1. 065679-2026Pipeline notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 065688-2026Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 065694-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·