Sector · UK public sector
Tenders in Public road transport services
Live UK public-sector tender data, scoped to Public road transport services. 45 awards we have tracked, with the suppliers winning and how the spend distributes.
45
awards tracked
£75.3m
total contract value
£1.7m
average award size
8.3%
awarded to SMEs
Recent awards
Latest tenders awarded by Public road transport services
Lewis and Harris School and Public Bus Service 2026-31
Awarded to unspecified supplier on 23 Jul 2026 · Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
Undisclosed
Provision of bus service - Route 191
Awarded to Arriva London North on 22 Jun 2026 · LONDON BUS SERVICES LIMITED
£7.2m
Provision of bus service - Route U10
Awarded to Metroline West on 7 Jun 2026 · LONDON BUS SERVICES LIMITED
£515k
Provision of bus service - Route 190
Awarded to Metroline on 7 Jun 2026 · LONDON BUS SERVICES LIMITED
£3.1m
Provision of bus service - Route 310
Awarded to Stagecoach East London on 14 May 2026 · LONDON BUS SERVICES LIMITED
£3.3m
Provision of bus service - Route 632
Awarded to Metroline on 30 Apr 2026 · LONDON BUS SERVICES LIMITED
£492k
Provision of bus service - Route 186
Awarded to Metroline on 30 Apr 2026 · LONDON BUS SERVICES LIMITED
£7.8m
Provision of bus service - Route 182
Awarded to Metroline on 30 Apr 2026 · LONDON BUS SERVICES LIMITED
£8.6m
Provision of bus service - Route 140/N140
Awarded to Metroline on 30 Apr 2026 · LONDON BUS SERVICES LIMITED
£7.6m
Local Bus Service 2026
Awarded to Stagecoach South on 28 Apr 2026 · Surrey County Council
£2.2m
Provision of bus service - Route 128/N128
Awarded to Stagecoach East London on 21 Apr 2026 · LONDON BUS SERVICES LIMITED
£6.6m
Provision of bus service - Route 359
Awarded to Transport UK London on 21 Apr 2026 · LONDON BUS SERVICES LIMITED
£992k
Sector pulse
Who procures in Public road transport services, and where the value sits
Public road transport services accounts for 45 tracked awards worth £75.3m in the period we monitor. The average award here is £1.7m. Public road transport services is procured mainly by LONDON BUS SERVICES LIMITED, SOMERSET COUNCIL and North Lincolnshire Council. The biggest spender is LONDON BUS SERVICES LIMITED, with 16 awards totalling £47.9m. Geographically the work is weighted towards Any region. Only 8.3% of awards go to SMBs, so this category is dominated by larger suppliers. Volume is falling sharply versus the prior month.
Who is buying in Public road transport services
Biggest single award
£9.3m
Invitation to Negotiate (ITN) Bus Franchising Tranche 1 Category 2
Won by Huyton Travel Ltd on 30 Mar 2026
Busiest month
Apr 26
13 awards published, totalling £36.8m.
Last 30 days vs the prior 30: sharply down.
Where the awards land
- Any region42%
- UKI37%
- South East7%
- Yorkshire and The Humber5%
- UKL2%
Top suppliers
Who is winning the work
Metroline
5 awards · £27.6m total
London United
5 awards · £1.3m total
First South West Ltd
5 awards · £2k total
Hatch Green Garage Ltd T/A Hatch Green Coaches
5 awards · £2k total
Stagecoach East London
2 awards · £9.9m total
FromeBus Ltd
2 awards · £1k total
Libra Travel
2 awards · £688 total
Huyton Travel Ltd
1 award · £9.3m total
Related buyers
The buyers driving demand in Public road transport services.
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