---
title: "Bus Service 19"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-059b70"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "CAMBRIDGESHIRE & PETERBOROUGH COMBINED AUTHORITY"
published: "2025-09-16"
---

# Bus Service 19

Buyer: CAMBRIDGESHIRE & PETERBOROUGH COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059b70

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## Summary

The Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority is seeking to award a contract for Bus Service 19, covering local bus services from Burrough Green to Linton to Haverhill. This procurement falls under the services industry category with a focus on transport services, excluding waste transport. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, and it adopts an open procedure. Key dates include an expression of interest deadline on 10th October 2025 and an award period ending on 27th October 2025. The contract is set to begin on 22nd December 2025 for a duration of 24 months, with the possibility of a 12-month extension, and is valued at £540,000 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the transport services sector. Companies with experience in local bus service provision, particularly those able to meet strict quality and pricing requirements, may find this contract advantageous for growth. The equal weighting of quality and price in the award criteria suggests that firms offering competitive pricing while maintaining high service quality will be well-positioned to bid successfully. The open procedure further broadens accessibility, providing a promising opportunity for both established transport operators and emerging companies looking to expand their footprint in the UK transport services market.

## Notice

The Authority is seeking to award a bus service contract to a supplier for the following requirements: The supply of local bus services (Burrough Green to Linton to Haverhill) Contracts funded with money allocated by the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority to support local bus services. From 22nd December 2025 for 24 months + 12 months. The Authority is seeking to award a contract relating to the provision of Local Bus Services. The contract starts on Monday 22nd December 2025. The contractor must be able to provide the full service required from this start date. The Authority reserves the right not to conclude a contract for the service for which the Tender is invited. The Route Schedule details the requirements for these contracts, such as the route, timetable, type of vehicle, and type of ticketing equipment to be used.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: From 22nd December 2025 for 24 months + 12 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057002-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Dec 2025 - 21 Dec 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| Lots value | £450,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CAMBRIDGESHIRE & PETERBOROUGH COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | HUNTINGDON |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE29 3TN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Huntingdonshire |
| Electoral ward | Huntingdon North |
| Westminster constituency | Huntingdon |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 16 Sep 2025 at 13:46 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057002-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057002-2025
  16th September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=ab8907b0-f492-f011-813a-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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