Demand Responsive Transport itravel

Cheshire West and Chester Council
North West
Open procedure
31 July 2026 to 30 July 2028

Operation of a demand responsive transport service, providing flexible passenger travel solutions. The contract involves the management and delivery of transport services to meet specific local mobility needs, requiring reliable vehicle operations and scheduling to support public transport accessibility within the designated area.

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Awarded value: £1.8m; As published
Published: 17 April 2026
Awarded: 13 April 2026; Diamond Bus
Contract length: 24 months; Ends 30 July 2028

What the contract covers

Services contract

Provision of demand responsive transport services to support local community mobility and flexible passenger travel requirements for the council.

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Services contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Initial term: 24 months
Contract dates: 31 July 2026 to 30 July 2028
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 60000000

Services in this contract

Demand-responsive transport operationMain service£533k typicalDemand responsive transport service (iTravel) for Cheshire West and Chester

Lifecycle

Published
17 April 2026
Contract awardedto Diamond Bus
13 April 2026
Contract starts
31 July 2026
Contract ends
30 July 2028

The buyer

Cheshire West and Chester Council

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The supplier

Diamond Bus

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/1309494/demand-responsive-transport-itravel
Buyer reference: CHWEST001-DN810617-89531332
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-b89bd62f-42d7-4c60-9e24-a4ba39629d88
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Cheshire West and Chester Council. Demand Responsive Transport itravel. Contract award, 17 April 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/1309494/demand-responsive-transport-itravel (accessed 5 November 2026).