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Local Bus Service Enhancements (Route 5)

Isle of Wight Council

Estimated Value

Up to £290,050

Deadline

Not specified

Published

8 July 2026

Type

services

South EastGBlimitedCPV: 60170000
CategoryTransport services

Overview

Award of a contract to the only commercial bus operator on the Isle of Wight for the provision of Local Bus Service Enhancements (Route 5) to increase frequency from 3 to 4 buses per hour on Mondays to Saturdays from May 2024 until the timetable change in spring 2026. Additional information: It should be noted that the enhanced service will continue to be provided for a further 12 months after the first 24 months however there is no additional costs to the Authority for this period until timetable change in May 2027.

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Isle of Wight Council
Typepublic body
Total tenders184
Total spend£212,219,046
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Published

8 July 2026

Submission deadline

Not specified

Notice type

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