---
title: "Local Bus Services (PT 24-29)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-041d68"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA"
published: "2025-10-23"
---

# Local Bus Services (PT 24-29)

Buyer: CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-041d68

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## Summary

The City & County of Swansea is undertaking a public procurement process for "Local Bus Services (PT 24-29)" to provide road transport services in the region designated as UKL18. This procurement is in the active tender stage, employing an open procedure which allows for broader participation. The tender, entitled under the classification "Road transport services" (CPV: 60100000), holds an estimated value of £20,000,000. The procurement process involves the submission of electronic bids via eTenderwales, with a submission deadline set for 3rd January 2024 at 12:00 GMT. The awarded contract will span four years with an option to extend for an additional year, providing long-term service prospects in the Swansea region.

This tender provides substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for transport service providers, given its scale and potential contract renewal. Large and consortia businesses experienced in public road transport services would be well-suited to submit a bid, benefiting both from the significant contract value and long-term engagement. The open procurement method enhances wider business accessibility, encouraging competitive pricing and innovation. This is particularly beneficial for businesses capable of meeting electronic submission criteria and operating within the UK, notably those that can fulfil the local public transport requirements outlined by the City & County of Swansea.

## Notice

Local Bus Services

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Local Bus Services contracts 4 year contracts with an option to extend for up to an additional 12 months.

Renewal: Option to extend for a further 12 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067879-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA |
| Locality | SWANSEA |
| Post town | Swansea |
| Postcode | SA1 3SN |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL43 Swansea |
| Local authority | Swansea |
| Electoral ward | Waterfront |
| Westminster constituency | Swansea West |
| Delivery location | TLL18 Swansea |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FIRST CYMRU BUSES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 60100000 - Road transport services
- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 23 Oct 2025 at 13:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067879-2025
- 28 Nov 2023 at 15:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035094-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.swansea.gov.uk/dobusiness
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0254

## Provenance

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