North-South Wales Coach Operator Service (Bangor - Carmarthen)

Transport for Wales · All their open notices

What this is

Transport for Wales is procuring: TfW North – South Wales Coach Service (Bangor to Carmarthen). The Welsh Government and Transport for Wales share a clear ambition to deliver a more accessible, efficient and sustainable transport network. Along the west coast of Wales, this includes improving public transport connectivity and encouraging a shift away from car dependency, in line with the National Transport Delivery Plan and Regional Transport Plans. A WelTAG Stage 3 study identified an express coach service between Bangor and Carmarthen as the most effective intervention to support these objectives. This is a pre-market engagement / planning notice rather than a live tender.

Key points

Notice type: UK2 (market engagement / planning)
Estimated value ~GBP 7,800,000 (ex VAT)
Deadline: 2026-06-30
Main CPV 60112000: Public road transport services

Who can bid

No formal eligibility yet — market-engagement/planning stage; suppliers invited to express interest or give feedback.

How it is scored

Quality 55% · Price 45% Not yet defined; evaluation criteria will be published with the future tender.

How to submit

Respond to the buyer per the instructions in the full notice text (market engagement).

Clarifications

Clarification questions per the notice; deadline date 2026-06-30.

Contract period

Estimated contract period 2026-09-01 to 2027-08-30 (~11 months).

Classification

CPV 60112000 — Public road transport services 60100000 — Road transport services50100000 — Repair, maintenance and associated services of vehicles and related equipment Wales

Published on Sell2Wales. The official notice is the authoritative version.