Bus Franchising Pilot
About This Opportunity
transport & logistics services contract awarded in United Kingdom: Bus Franchising Pilot. By Cheshire west and Chester Borough Council. Awarded to Mott.
This is a services contract in the transport and logistics, legal services and security and defense sectors, with a focus on Urban Mobility. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 300,000.
Published through UK Contracts Finder, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the transport and logistics sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
The Department for Transport (DfT) has made funding available for Local Transport Authorities looking to understand the options for potential bus franchising or reform available to them. \r
DfT expect the pilot to conclude on 31 March 2026. CPV: Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security (79000000). Procedure: Open procedure
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from UK Contracts Finder and was originally published on October 10, 2025. Last refreshed 5 days ago. Reference: CHWEST001-DN793614-31486342. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Cheshire west and Chester Borough Council
Cheshire west and Chester Borough Council has issued 55 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 1 currently open and 50 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Transport & Logistics, Architecture & Engineering Services, and Law & Legal Services. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK Contracts Finder and UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: May 29, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
How much was the contract awarded for?
Mott MacDonald Ltd was awarded the contract for £300,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit UK Contracts Finder to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference CHWEST001-DN793614-31486342 when communicating with the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to Mott MacDonald Ltd. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Cheshire west and Chester Borough Council in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Transport & Logistics sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
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