Sector · UK public sector
Tenders in Public road transport services
Live UK public-sector tender data, scoped to Public road transport services. 24 awards we have tracked, with the suppliers winning and how the spend distributes.
24
awards tracked
£6.7m
total contract value
£280k
average award size
8.3%
awarded to SMEs
Recent awards
Latest tenders awarded by Public road transport services
Lots 1-8 Bus Routes
Awarded to Hornsby,Stagecoach East Midlands on 9 Apr 2026 · North Lincolnshire Council
£1.3m
Demand Responsive Transport
Awarded to East Yorkshire Motors on 27 Mar 2026 · North Lincolnshire Council
£523k
590 Albourne - Hassocks
Awarded to SUSSEX COACHES on 25 Mar 2026 · West Sussex County Council
£65k
Mid-sussex Routes Combination (Various)
Awarded to COMPASS TRAVEL on 25 Mar 2026 · West Sussex County Council
£1.4m
14/014 Bridgwater-Cannington-Nether Stowey
Awarded to First South West Ltd on 5 Mar 2026 · SOMERSET COUNCIL
£571.73
14/126 Weston Super Mare - Wells
Awarded to First West of England on 16 Feb 2026 · SOMERSET COUNCIL
£1
14/051E Yeovil Town Service - Evenings
Awarded to First South West Ltd on 16 Feb 2026 · SOMERSET COUNCIL
£215.86
14/667 Street to Wincanton
Awarded to Southwest Coaches Ltd on 5 Feb 2026 · SOMERSET COUNCIL
£964
14/162 Frome - Nunney - Stoke St. Michael - Shepton Mallet
Awarded to FromeBus Ltd on 4 Feb 2026 · SOMERSET COUNCIL
£499
14/669 Shepton Mallet - Street
Awarded to FromeBus Ltd on 19 Oct 2025 · SOMERSET COUNCIL
£554.5
Provision of Consultancy for Strategic and Operational Delivery of £3 National Bus Fare Cap
Awarded to ERNST & YOUNG LLP on 21 Sept 2025 · DfTc - Department for Transport
£3m
CA16206 - Hartlepool College of Further Education - Pupil Bus Transportation
Awarded to Stagecoach Transit Group on 18 Sept 2025 · Hartlepool College of Further Education
£129k
Sector pulse
Who procures in Public road transport services, and where the value sits
Public road transport services accounts for 24 tracked awards worth £6.7m in the period we monitor. The average award here is £280k. Public road transport services is procured mainly by Essex County Council, North Lincolnshire Council and SOMERSET COUNCIL. The biggest spender is Essex County Council, with 1 award totalling £257k. Geographically the work is concentrated heavily in 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
£3m
Provision of Consultancy for Strategic and Operational Delivery of £3 National Bus Fare Cap
Won by ERNST & YOUNG LLP on 21 Sept 2025
Busiest month
Jul 25
10 awards published, totalling £3k.
Last 30 days vs the prior 30: sharply down.
Where the awards land
- Any region75%
- South East13%
- Yorkshire and The Humber8%
- North East,North West,Yorkshire and The Humber,East Midlands,West Midlands,East of England,London,South East,South West4%
Top suppliers
Who is winning the work
First South West Ltd
5 awards · £2k total
Hatch Green Garage Ltd T/A Hatch Green Coaches
5 awards · £2k total
FromeBus Ltd
2 awards · £1k total
Libra Travel
2 awards · £688 total
ERNST & YOUNG LLP
1 award · £3m total
COMPASS TRAVEL
1 award · £1.4m total
Hornsby,Stagecoach East Midlands
1 award · £1.3m total
East Yorkshire Motors
1 award · £523k total
Related buyers
The buyers driving demand in Public road transport services.
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