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Published 26 Sep 2025

Provision of Consultancy for Strategic and Operational Delivery of £3 National Bus Fare Cap

Department for Transport · London

Key facts

Contract value
£3,000,000
Awarded
21 Sep 2025
Contract starts
21 Sep 2025
Contract ends
31 Dec 2027
Procedure
Call-off from a framework agreement (framework)
Buyer type
Central government

Awarded to

SupplierValue
ERNST & YOUNG LLP£3,000,000

Description

Following the announcement in the June 2025 Spending Review, the Chancellor and the Secretary of State for Transport confirmed that the £3 National Bus Fare Cap Scheme (£3 NBFC), which had been scheduled to end in December 2025, will now be extended until 31 March 2027.This discretionary scheme, which has been in place since 2023, supports affordable travel by capping single bus fares outside London and has been a key element of the Government's post-pandemic bus policy to support local services. This contract will support the strategic and operational delivery of the £3 NBFC scheme and in preparing an eventual exit strategy from the scheme. VAT Unknown.

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