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title: "2025 Tiger Routes - local bus services"
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# 2025 Tiger Routes - local bus services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/2025-tiger-routes-local-bus-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0550de). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority: "2025 Tiger Routes - local bus services". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cambridgeshire-and-peterborough-combined-authority-ons-e47000008)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Public road transport services, Road transport services
- **Delivery Location:** UKH11, UKH12
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £4,248,379 (exc. VAT, 4 contracts)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0550de`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/2025-tiger-routes-local-bus-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0550de#tl-md)

## Description
The Authority awarded bus services contracts to multiple suppliers for the following requirements:
• The supply of local bus services (contracts Tiger 1, Tiger 2 & 3, Tiger 4, Tiger 5, Tiger 7, and Tiger 12).
• Contracts funded with money allocated by the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) to support local bus services.
• From 27th May 2025 for 12 months + 12 months + 12 months.
Tiger 9 not awarded

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: The seven routes were treated as individual lots
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 60112000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** The Authority used the Open Procedure for this project in accordance with the requirements of Regulation 27, PCRs2015.  This is a single-stage process which addresses the mandatory and discretionary exclusions (through the completion of the part 1 & ...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** 034047-2025-Tiger 1-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Whippet Coaches Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-152053`
  - Value: £592,101 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 034047-2025-Tiger 2/3 and Tiger 4-2 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Stagecoach East**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-131870`
  - Value: £1,907,837 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 034047-2025-Tiger 5/12 combination-3 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **A2B TRAVEL GROUP LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-131869`
  - Value: £737,949 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 034047-2025-Tiger 7-4 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Stagecoach East Midlands**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-14452`
  - Value: £1,010,492 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (4)
- **Contract:** 034047-2025-Tiger 1-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £592,101
  - Signed Date: 18/03/2025

- **Contract:** 034047-2025-Tiger 2/3 and Tiger 4-2 (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,907,837
  - Signed Date: 18/03/2025

- **Contract:** 034047-2025-Tiger 5/12 combination-3 (active)
  - Signed Value: £737,949
  - Signed Date: 18/03/2025

- **Contract:** 034047-2025-Tiger 7-4 (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,010,492
  - Signed Date: 18/03/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F034047-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-06-20T11:37:34.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-24T15:35:19.259Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0550de