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Award notice for Secured Bus Service - July 2026 bus services around Tyne and wear.
This is a replacement Contract Award Notice for that previously published on the 7th May 2026
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUSWAYS TRAVEL SERVICES LIMITED | 02295227 | £132,573 | 1 lot Contract 1174 (Service 10, 11) | - |
| CENTRAL TAXIS GATESHEAD LTD | 06884292 | £2,573,986 | 4 lots Contract 1177 (Service 29, 90, 92, R3, R4, R6) · Contract 1178 (Service 37) · Contract 1187 (Service 319) · Contract 1194 (Service R5) | - |
| Go North East Limited | 02057284 | £2,208,076 | 9 lots Contract 1182 (Service 51, 52 PM) · Contract 1183 (Service 67) · Contract 1184 (Service 69) · Contract 1173 (Service 9, 25, 25A) · Contract 1175 (Service 12) · Contract 1176 (Service 24, 26) · Contract 1179 (Service 49, 49A) · Contract 1180 (Service 50) · Contract 1181 (Service 51, 52 AM) | - |
| L & G COACHES LTD | 11198170 | £582,254 | 3 lots Contract 1186 (Service 99) · Contract 1192 (Service 939 Contract 1) · Contract 1193 (Service 939 Contract 2) | - |
| NORTHSTAR CONSTELLATION LIMITED | 14349090 | £2,384,335 | 11 lots Contract 1173 (Service 9, 25, 25A) · Contract 1174 (Service 10, 11) · Contract 1175 (Service 12) · Contract 1176 (Service 24, 26) · Contract 1179 (Service 49, 49A) · Contract 1180 (Service 50) · Contract 1181 (Service 51, 52 AM) · Contract 1185 (Service 96) · Contract 1188 (Service 515) · Contract 1190 (Service 558, 568) · Contract 1191 (Service 643) | - |
Taken from this notice, not from Companies House. Check the original notice — details change and are not updated here.
This procurement was divided into 21 lots, each awarded separately. 93 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 Contract 1173 (Service 9, 25, 25A) Jul 2026 – Jul 2027 | £509,908 initial term | 4 | active | |
| Lot 2 Contract 1174 (Service 10, 11) Jul 2026 – Jul 2027 | £132,573 initial term | 5 | active | |
| Lot 3 Contract 1175 (Service 12) Jul 2026 – Jul 2027 | £156,767 initial term | 3 | active | |
| Lot 4 Contract 1176 (Service 24, 26) Jul 2026 – Jul 2027 | £509,908 initial term | 4 | active | |
| Lot 5 Contract 1177 (Service 29, 90, 92, R3, R4, R6) Jul 2026 – Jul 2027 | £742,202 initial term | 4 | active | |
| Lot 6 Contract 1178 (Service 37) Jul 2026 – Jul 2027 | £158,056 initial term | 6 | active | |
| Lot 7 Contract 1179 (Service 49, 49A) Jul 2026 – Jul 2027 | £91,020 initial term | 3 | active | |
| Lot 8 Contract 1180 (Service 50) Jul 2026 – Jul 2027 | £143,066 initial term | 3 | active | |
| Lot 9 Contract 1181 (Service 51, 52 AM) Jul 2026 – Jul 2027 | £125,965 initial term | 3 | active | |
| Lot 10 Contract 1182 (Service 51, 52 PM) Jul 2026 – Jul 2027 | £225,802 initial term | 3 | active | |
| Lot 11 Contract 1185 (Service 96) Jul 2026 – Jul 2027 | £81,764 initial term | 4 | active | |
| Lot 12 Contract 1186 (Service 99) Jul 2026 – Jul 2027 | £94,604 initial term | 6 | active | |
| Lot 13 Contract 1187 (Service 319) Jul 2026 – Jul 2027 | £274,159 initial term | 6 | active | |
| Lot 14 Contract 1188 (Service 515) Jul 2026 – Jul 2027 | £144,139 initial term | 6 | active | |
| Lot 15 Contract 1190 (Service 558, 568) Jul 2026 – Jul 2027 | £295,045 initial term | 6 | active | |
| Lot 16 Contract 1191 (Service 643) Jul 2026 – Jul 2027 | £77,880 initial term | 7 | active | |
| Lot 17 Contract 1192 (Service 939 Contract 1) Jul 2026 – Jul 2027 | £97,530 initial term | 3 | active | |
| Lot 18 Contract 1193 (Service 939 Contract 2) Jul 2026 – Jul 2027 | £97,530 initial term | 3 | active | |
| Lot 19 Contract 1194 (Service R5) Jul 2026 – Jul 2027 | £112,576 initial term | 6 | active | |
| Lot 20 Contract 1183 (Service 67) Jul 2026 – Jul 2027 | £36,719 initial term | 4 | active | |
| Lot 21 Contract 1184 (Service 69) Jul 2026 – Jul 2027 | £73,200 initial term | 4 | active |
Weightings from the notice, applied to every lot.
Government spending data: These suppliers have received £88,061,466 in 102 payments (over £25k) from Department for Transport, DfT GPC, Northumbria Police (2013-08-05 to 2026-05-20).