Bus Franchising Pilot
Details
- Supplier(s)
- Mott MacDonald Limited, PURCELL ADVISORY LIMITED
- Value
- £300,000
- Duration
- 5 months
- Published
- 9 October 2025
- Source
- uk:procontracts
Tender 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. DfT expect the pilot to conclude on 31 March 2026
Timeline
- Completed: Award published9 October 2025Current notice
- Completed: Award date20 October 2025
- Completed: Contract expiry date31 March 2026
About the buyer
Cheshire West and Chester Council is a unitary local authority covering north-west Cheshire, and buys through its own procurement team. The council runs a strict no purchase order, no pay policy, so suppliers need an order number before invoicing.
Over the past 5 years, most of Cheshire West and Chester Council's contract awards have been in business services, construction work and architectural and engineering services.
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@cheshire-west-and-chester-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@cheshire-west-and-chester-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@cheshire-west-and-chester-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@cheshire-west-and-chester-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@cheshire-west-and-chester-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@cheshire-west-and-chester-council.gov |
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