Rail replacement services open framework
Estimated Value
Up to £0
Deadline
10 June 2026
Published
3 June 2026
Type
Services
Overview
Transport for Wales Rail has launched a new Rail Replacement Service Open Framework, contracting directly with bus and coach operators for emergency and pre-planned services across Wales and cross-border routes. The framework is expected to run for up to 8 years, covering around 21,000 duties per year, with opportunities available through: Emergency services, Pre-planned services, Mini-competitions.
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Key Dates
Published
3 June 2026
Submission deadline
10 June 2026
Notice type
Framework Agreement
Source
council:cardiff-council
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