Bus Franchising Contracting Strategy programme - Commercial Manager
Details
- Value
- £35,125
- Duration
- 6 months
- Topic
- Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- Published
- 5 November 2026
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender description
The scope of the contracting strategy programme is to develop TfGM's future approach to the design, procurement and implementation of bus franchise arrangements. It brings together interdependent commercial, contractual, operational, financial, procurement, fleet, depot, asset and workforce workstreams to develop a coherent, affordable and deliverable future contracting model. ## Contract award
Timeline
- Completed: Award published5 November 2026Current notice
- Completed: Award date5 November 2026
- Next: Contract expiry date30 April 2027in 6 months
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.
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@transport-for-greater-manchester.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@transport-for-greater-manchester.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@transport-for-greater-manchester.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@transport-for-greater-manchester.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@transport-for-greater-manchester.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@transport-for-greater-manchester.gov |
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