What is the current bidding status of the tender “The West Midlands Franchising Scheme for Buses”?

The status recorded for “The West Midlands Franchising Scheme for Buses” is planning.

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The West Midlands Franchising Scheme for Buses

Sector: Road • Location: United Kingdom

Source: GOV.UK

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In May 2025, the West Midlands Combined Authority ("WMCA") Board approved a transition to Bus Franchising Operating Model, following public consultation that saw 75% support for bringing buses back under public control. The objective of the Bus Franchising Programme is to move the West Midlands ...

Status: Prospective
Sector: Road
Location: United Kingdom
Updated: 3 Nov 2026
Source: GOV.UK

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The tender “The West Midlands Franchising Scheme for Buses” is a tender record in Taiyo, linked to the Road sector. It is issued for works, goods, or services related to United Kingdom.

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Original status	planning
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-11-03

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Description	In May 2025, the West Midlands Combined Authority ("WMCA") Board approved a transition to Bus Franchising Operating Model, following public consultation that saw 75% support for bringing buses back under public control. The objective of the Bus Franchising Programme is to move the West Midlands ...
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Record type	Tender
Sector	Road
Article published date	2026-03-06

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