AwardedAwarded 20 March 2026

Bus Service 46A

Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority · Local authority

In brief

Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority awarded transport work to Star Cabs Limited on 20 March 2026.

The contract runs for 2 years, up to 3 years with extensions, starting 1 June 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

The Authority is seeking to award a bus contract to a supplier for the following requirements: The supply of local bus services (Linton to Newmarket). Contract funded with money allocated by the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority to support local bus services. From 1st June 2026 for 24 months + 12 months. The Authority is seeking to award a contract relating to the provision of Local Bus Services.  The contract starts on Monday 1st June 2026.  The contractor must be able to provide the full service required from this start date.  The Authority reserves the right not to conclude a contract for the service for which the Tender is invited.   The Route Schedule details the requirements for these contracts, such as the route, timetable, type of vehicle, and type of ticketing equipment to be used. Any extra requirements relating to the contracts that are not covered in the ITT document or in the Conditions of Contract will be displayed in the Route Schedule under ‘Special Conditions’. Potential providers are encouraged to consider how the contracts they are tendering for can be integrated with the commercial bus network, where applicable.  The initial Contract will be for a period of 24 months and will include an option for the Contract to be extended by a further 12 months for a maximum duration of 36 months.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Star Cabs Limited (SME)
3 bids received
£35,100
Awarded 20 March 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 003278-2026
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 025851-2026

Last time this was bought

Bus Service 5A

Awarded
20 March 2026
Value
£987,805
Bids
16

Matched on Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority, the type of work and the title. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Procurements

20

Awards

19

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From notice 003278-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 14 January 2026, last updated 20 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.