Qualifying Utilities Dynamic Market (QUDM) for Franchised Bus Services
Transport for Wales (TfW)
Key facts
- Buyer
- Transport for Wales (TfW)
- Category
- Other
- Deadline
- Closes Feb 2038
- Value
- Not published
- Published
- 09/11/2026
- Source
- Find a Tender
In short
Transport for Wales is establishing a dynamic market for franchised bus service contracts under the Bus Services Wales Act 2026. Qualified suppliers will bid for local bus operation and related transport tasks.
Written by a model from the notice text. The official notice is the authority.
From the notice
he Qualifying Utilities Dynamic Market (QUDM) will enable the procurement of franchised bus services in support of the Bus Services (Wales) Act 2026. Under the franchising model, the Franchising Authority will determine the services to be provided, service standards and other operational requirements. Contracts for the delivery of franchised bus services will be awarded through competitive procurement processes conducted under the QUDM. The Welsh Ministers are the Franchising Authority for franchised bus services in Wales and contracts awarded under the QUDM will be entered into by the Welsh…