Awarded contract

Bus Depot Electrification Programme Tranche 5+

Details

Value
£60,000,000
Duration
3 years
Topic
Electric buses
Published
14 August 2026

Tender description

This requirement covers the procurement of a suitable contracting partner to develop and deliver proposals for the next tranche of electrical infrastructure requirements, for the TfGM Bus Depot Electrification Programme. TfGM are exploring options to procure a contracting partner to develop and deliver suitable proposals and infrastructure, for Tranche 5 (and potentially Tranche 6) of the Bus Depot Electrification Programme. Currently the design is at RIBA stage 2 and the intention will for the appointed contractor to progress this further to detailed design (RIBA stage 4) through to future construction. Tranche 5 of the TfGM Bus Depot Electrification Programme covers Wigan and Wythenshawe. Tranche 6 projects to be confirmed but is likely to be an additional 3 depots of a similar size. ## Contract award

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date13 August 2026
  2. Completed: Award published14 August 2026
    Current notice
  3. Next: Contract expiry date14 December 2029in 3 years

About the buyer

Transport for Greater Manchester is the local transport body behind the Bee Network, buying with its own team of CIPS-qualified procurement professionals. Established frameworks, run either externally or in-house, cover much of what TfGM buys for ease and speed. Bus contracts follow a separate route, procured through the Bee Network's bus franchising model. Suppliers can reach the procurement team directly by email for guidance on bidding.

Over the past 5 years, most of Transport for Greater Manchester's contract awards have been in business services, transport services and IT services.

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