Sector · UK public sector
Tenders in Public road transport services
Live UK public-sector tender data, scoped to Public road transport services. 118 awards we have tracked, with the suppliers winning and how the spend distributes.
118
awards tracked
£445.2m
total contract value
£3.8m
average award size
8.3%
awarded to SMEs
Recent awards
Latest tenders awarded by Public road transport services
Saddleworth Local Link - TFGM DPS Lot D
Awarded to Eco Travel Limited on 6 Oct 2026 · Transport for Greater Manchester
£255k
East Manchester Local Link - TFGM DPS Lot D
Awarded to Eco Travel Limited on 6 Oct 2026 · Transport for Greater Manchester
£568k
Middleton & Heywood Local Link - TFGM DPS Lot D
Awarded to Eco Travel Limited on 6 Oct 2026 · Transport for Greater Manchester
£822k
Wythenshawe Local Link - TFGM DPS Lot D
Awarded to Eco Travel Limited on 6 Oct 2026 · Transport for Greater Manchester
£1.4m
Lewis and Harris School and Public Bus Service 2026-31
Awarded to LOCHS MOTOR TRANSPORT LTD on 21 Sept 2026 · Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
£20.1m
Provision of bus service - Route 10
Awarded to Arriva London North on 21 Sept 2026 · LONDON BUS SERVICES LIMITED
£9.1m
Provision of bus service - Route N38
Awarded to Arriva London North on 21 Sept 2026 · LONDON BUS SERVICES LIMITED
£1.5m
Provision of bus service - Route 91/N91
Awarded to London General on 21 Sept 2026 · LONDON BUS SERVICES LIMITED
£8.7m
Provision of bus service - Route 38
Awarded to Arriva London North on 21 Sept 2026 · LONDON BUS SERVICES LIMITED
£6.5m
Lewis and Harris School and Public Bus Service 2026-31 Reissue
Awarded to unspecified supplier on 11 Sept 2026 · Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
Undisclosed
Lewis and Harris School and Public Bus Service 2026-31
Awarded to LOCHS MOTOR TRANSPORT LTD on 9 Sept 2026 · Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
£20m
Provision of bus service - Route 59
Awarded to Arriva London South on 7 Sept 2026 · LONDON BUS SERVICES LIMITED
£9.3m
Sector pulse
Who procures in Public road transport services, and where the value sits
Public road transport services accounts for 118 tracked awards worth £445.2m in the period we monitor. The average award here is £3.8m. Public road transport services is procured mainly by LONDON BUS SERVICES LIMITED, SOMERSET COUNCIL and Comhairle nan Eilean Siar. The biggest spender is LONDON BUS SERVICES LIMITED, with 79 awards totalling £358.8m. Geographically the work is concentrated heavily in UKI. 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
£20.1m
Lewis and Harris School and Public Bus Service 2026-31
Won by LOCHS MOTOR TRANSPORT LTD on 21 Sept 2026
Busiest month
Jul 26
20 awards published, totalling £74.6m.
Last 30 days vs the prior 30: sharply down.
Where the awards land
- UKI70%
- Any region16%
- UKM644%
- UKD334%
- South East3%
Top suppliers
Who is winning the work
London United
20 awards · £111m total
Metroline
10 awards · £50.4m total
London General
9 awards · £56m total
Arriva London North
6 awards · £38.1m total
Metroline West
5 awards · £20.7m 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
4 awards · £19.6m total
Related buyers
The buyers driving demand in Public road transport services.
How Bidwell helps
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