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title: "Tendered Bus Services - Contract T0887"
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# Tendered Bus Services - Contract T0887

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tendered-bus-services-contract-t0887-ocds-h6vhtk-06e7a2). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** West Midlands Combined Authority: "Tendered Bus Services - Contract T0887". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £1,229,943. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [West Midlands Combined Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/west-midlands-combined-authority-ons-e47000007)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £1,229,943 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Public road transport services
- **Delivery Location:** UKG
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tendered-bus-services-contract-t0887-ocds-h6vhtk-06e7a2#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06e7a2`

## 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/tendered-bus-services-contract-t0887-ocds-h6vhtk-06e7a2#tl-md)

## Description
The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) supports the provision of an extensive passenger transport network across the West Midlands, both in fulfilment of statutory duties and to enable access to facilities and services.
Current Subsidised Bus Contracts expiring on 23rd October 2027 need to be re-procured in order to ensure the routes contained within each contract remain operational.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 60112000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 23/10/2027 to 22/07/2028

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F078994-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-08-19T12:32:18.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-24T17:24:56.419Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06e7a2