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title: "WBCPT127 Public Transport Monday to Friday"
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buyer: "WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-08-04"
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# WBCPT127 Public Transport Monday to Friday

Buyer: WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a92f5e61-5248-4860-8190-6031eba1db80

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## Summary

Wokingham Borough Council has concluded the procurement process for "WBCPT127 Public Transport Monday to Friday," focusing on delivering local bus services along the A4 corridor in the transport sector. The procurement is categorised under the CPV code for Transport services (excluding waste transport) and targets delivery within England, United Kingdom. The initial tender process commenced with a completion status in the award phase as of the date 4th August 2025. The contract period is set from 1st September 2025 to 31st March 2027, with Carousel named as the awarded supplier following an announcement on 22nd July 2025. The tender method was identified as 'Other,' accommodating competition suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), with no VCSE stipulations.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for SMEs specialising in transport services seeking to expand their business footprint within local public transport operations. Given the targeted delivery within a well-defined regional scope, companies could benefit from establishing or enhancing their service offerings along the A4 corridor. The procurement process, which concluded successfully with Carousel, highlights the potential for similarly sized companies to secure public sector contracts by leveraging expertise in efficient and competitive bus service management. This endeavour could serve as a growth catalyst for businesses aiming to solidify their presence in public transport service provision.

## Notice

Local Bus Service on A4 corridor

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/116fe33e-02b5-42e5-a220-2fd5efc94005 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,980 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,980 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WOKINGHAM |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG40 1BN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Wokingham |
| Electoral ward | Emmbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Wokingham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAROUSEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 4 Aug 2025 at 14:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/116fe33e-02b5-42e5-a220-2fd5efc94005

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/116fe33e-02b5-42e5-a220-2fd5efc94005
  4th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wokingham.gov.uk

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