TVCA-PROC-0820 - Supported Bus Services
A Tender Notice
by TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- 20 month
- Value
- £15M
- Sector
- TRANSPORT
- Published
- 18 May 2026
- Delivery
- 27 Sep 2026 to 25 May 2028
- Deadline
- 15 Jun 2026 09:00
Related Terms
Location
1 buyer
- Tees Valley Combined Authority Darlington
Description
Tees Valley Combined Authority (the 'Contracting Authority'), part of the Tees Valley Combined Authority Group are seeking to reprocure Supported Bus Services across the Tees Valley region. Within this tender, the services below are separated into lots. Providers can bid on as few or as many lots as they deem appropriate. Each lot has a separate financial threshold. A maximum budget of £15,049,000 is available to deliver these contracts including the utilisation of all options to extend.
Lot Division
| 1 | Darlington Services 16, 17 & 18
Financial Thresholds: 18 months: £450,000 12 month optional extension: £315,000 6 month optional extension: £165,000 Award Criteria
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| 2 | Darlington and Stockton Services - 6 & 6a
Financial Thresholds: 18 months: £1,000,000 12 month optional extension: £685,000 6 month optional extension: £360,000 Award Criteria
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| 3 | Hartlepool Services - 3 & 3A
Financial Thresholds: 18 months: £250,000 12 month optional extension: £170,000 6 month optional extension: £9,000 Award Criteria
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| 4 | Middlesbrough Service - Cypress Road & Nunthorpe (Currently provided under Service 29)
Financial Thresholds: 18 months: £360,000 12 month optional extension: £250,000 6 month optional extension: £130,000 Award Criteria
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| 5 | Middlesbrough Service - 13 & 13B
Financial Thresholds: 18 months: £245,000 12 month optional extension: £170,000 6 month optional extension: £90,000 Award Criteria
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| 6 | Middlesbrough Service – RP1, covering Riverside Park
Financial Thresholds: 18 months: £230,000 12 month optional extension: £160,000 6 month optional extension: £85,000 Award Criteria
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| 7 | Stockton Service – 35
Financial Thresholds: 18 months: £300,000 12 month optional extension: £210,000 6 month optional extension: £110,000 Award Criteria
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| 8 | Redcar & Cleveland Services - 1 & 2
Financial Thresholds: 18 months: £760,000 12 month optional extension: £530,000 6 month optional extension: £275,000 Award Criteria
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| 9 | Stockton and Hartlepool services - X40 & X41
Financial Thresholds: 18 months: £580,000 12 month optional extension: £405,000 6 month optional extension: £210,000 Award Criteria
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| 10 | Hartlepool – Service 51
Financial Thresholds for Lot 10: 18 months: £300,000 12 month optional extension: £210,000 6 month optional extension: £110,000 Award Criteria
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| 11 | Stockton & Darlington - Service X86 & 10 (combined)
Financial Thresholds: 18 months: £590,000 12 month optional extension: £410,000 6 month optional extension: £215,000 Award Criteria
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| 12 | Stockton - Long Newton & Elton – new service
Financial Thresholds: 18 months: £370,000 12 month optional extension: £260,000 6 month optional extension: £135,000 Award Criteria
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| 13 | Stockton - The Clarences to N'Tees – new service
Financial Thresholds for Lot 13: 18 months: £370,000 12 month optional extension: £260,000 6 month optional extension: £135,000 Award Criteria
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| 14 | Middlesbrough - Park End to James Cook – new service
Financial Thresholds for Lot 14: 18 months: £370,000 12 month optional extension: £260,000 6 month optional extension: £135,000 Award Criteria
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| 15 | Stockton Service providing public transport links from Ingleby Arncliffe to Stockton
Financial Thresholds for Lot 15: 18 months: £370,000 12 month optional extension: £260,000 6 month optional extension: £135,000 Award Criteria
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| 16 | Middlesbrough Service linking Stainton and Hemlington to Coulby Newham (Parkway Centre) and Nunthorpe
Financial Thresholds for Lot 16: 18 months: £370,000 12 month optional extension: £260,000 6 month optional extension: £135,000 Award Criteria
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| 17 | Eaglescliffe Station Western Entrance
Financial Thresholds: 18 months: £30,000 12 month optional extension: £20,000 6 month optional extension: £10,000 Award Criteria
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| 18 | Darlington service - School Aycliffe - new service
Financial Thresholds for Lot 18: 18 months: £370,000 12 month optional extension: £260,000 6 month optional extension: £135,000 Award Criteria
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| 19 | Stockton – North Shore - new service
Financial Thresholds: 18 months: £30,000 12 month optional extension: £20,000 6 month optional extension: £10,000 Award Criteria
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CPV Codes
- 60112000 - Public road transport services
Indicators
- Renewals are available.
Other Information
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Darlington:-Public-road-tra... To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/respond/3VQ37RDQ8J ** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. **
Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-069b03
- FTS 045366-2026