Rail Replacement Service - Bus and Coach Operators
Key facts
- Awarded
- 06 Aug 2026
- Contract starts
- 24 Aug 2026
- Contract ends
- 24 Aug 2034
- Procedure
- Competitive flexible procedure (framework)
- Buyer type
- Utilities & transport
- Source
- Find a Tender
Awarded to 50 suppliers
| Supplier | Value |
|---|---|
| Newport Transport Ltd | — |
| Lloyds Coaches | — |
| New Adventure Travel Ltd | — |
| Peyton Travel Ltd | — |
| Eifions Coaches Ltd | — |
| Lakeside Coaches Ltd | — |
| Edwards Coaches | — |
| WILKINS BROTHERS (CYMMER) LIMITED | — |
| Thomas of Rhondda Limited | — |
| G&S Travel | — |
| Ridgways Coaches Limited | — |
| DAVIES COACHES LTD | — |
| m hayward & daughter ( south wales ) ltd | — |
| CYMRU COACHES LIMITED | — |
| Bysiau Cwm Taf Valley Coaches Ltd | — |
| Forge Travel Limited | — |
| First Call Travel Ltd | — |
| Cresta Coaches | — |
| J Davies Travel | — |
| Watts Coaches Ltd | — |
| Rhiew Valley Motors Ltd | — |
| N.N. Cresswell Coach Hire Limited | — |
| Go Goodwins | — |
| Buchanans Coaches | — |
| Coastal Liner Ltd | — |
| STAGECOACH SERVICES LTD | — |
| SLine Travel Limited | — |
| Llew Jones Ltd | — |
| Voel Coaches Ltd | — |
| A C Jenkins LTD | — |
| AA minibus travels T/A Brit Coaches | — |
| BAM Travel LTD | — |
| Caelloi Motors | — |
| Carmel Driving School and Travel Ltd | — |
| Easy Bus | — |
| FRANCIS MINI TRAVEL LTD | — |
| GMbuses S&D | — |
| Gower Mini Travel | — |
| Hidden Anglesey | — |
| JENSON TRAVEL | — |
| Keane's Coaches | — |
| Keepings International Ltd | — |
| Longmynd Travel | — |
| Mid Wales Motorways (1963) Ltd | — |
| P&O Lloyd | — |
| Pats Coaches | — |
| Ramel Hamilton ta Replacement Bus Hire | — |
| Regional Transport Ltd | — |
| South Wales Transport Ltd | — |
| Star Coach Travel Ltd | — |
Description
Transport for Wales Rail (TfWRL) are in-housing the co-ordination and management of Rail Replacement Service (RRS) across Wales and Border routes operated by TfWRL within Wales and between Wales and England. Or any such route operated by TfW as may arise in future. This means that all pre-planned and emergency rail replacement services currently provided by coach and bus operators through an aggregator agreement, will be contracted for as services, directly by TfWRL. This procurement also includes the requirement for adhoc travel services to be commissioned via this framework as they arise. Based upon 24/25 Financial year data, approximately 6,000 emergency duties and 21,000 planned duties were delivered by circa 135 different operators. It is currently intended the Open Framework will run for the maximum 8 year term.
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