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Secured Bus Services July 2025

Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive T/A Nexus

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive T/A Nexus

Buyer Address: The Spark, Newcastle Helix, St James Boulevard, Newcastle upon Tyne, UKC22, NE4 5DE, United Kingdom

Contact Email: tenders@nexus.org.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
1987862.0 GBP
Published
26 Sep 2025, 10:07
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
19 Jul 2025, 23:00
Contract End
18 Jul 2026, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
60112000 - Public road transport services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
CENTRAL TAXIS GATESHEAD LTD, BUSWAYS TRAVEL SERVICES LIMITED, Go North East Limited, NORTHSTAR CONSTELLATION LIMITED
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The procurement of the operation of Registered Local Bus services in the local authority areas of Tyne and Wear with effect from 20 July 2025. Contracts will be let and operate between 20July 2025 to 18 July 2026 with the option to extend for a period of one year. Services provided will operate to specified timetables. The vehicles required will be low floor, easy access, meeting a minimum of Euro 5 or Euro 6 engine emission standards, depending on the service tendered, and meeting the requirements of the Equality Act 2010 with a minimum capacity specified in the procurement documents. All additional information, service and suitability requirements were set out within the procurement documentation.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Contracts

Contract Title: Secured Bus Services July 2025

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