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Procurement of New Diesel Passenger Vehicles

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
North West
Open procedure
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027

Procurement of short-length diesel passenger vehicles categorized as M3 Class I under R.E.3 standards. The vehicles must accommodate both seated and standing passengers and are intended for use on routes with specific space restrictions within a regional bus franchising programme.

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Awarded value: £1.1m; As published
Published: 1 December 2025
Awarded: 16 March 2026; Treka Bus
Contract length: 12 months; Ends 31 March 2027

What the contract covers

Goods supply contract

Supply and delivery of short-length diesel passenger vehicles for use in public transport franchising schemes.

Supply new short-length diesel passenger vehicles for introduction in the local transport authority areas of Liverpool City Region (Merseytravel)
Supply vehicles capable of carrying seated but unrestrained occupants and standing occupants
Supply vehicles categorised under the Consolidated Resolution on the Construction of Vehicles (R.E.3) as M3; Class I

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Goods supply contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Initial term: 12 months
Contract dates: 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Category: Goods
CPV codes: 34120000, 34100000

Services in this contract

Buses and coachesMain service£302k typicalPurchase of new short-length diesel buses for franchised services

Lifecycle

Published
1 December 2025
Contract awardedto Treka Bus
16 March 2026
Contract starts
1 April 2026
Contract ends
31 March 2027

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Liverpool City Region Combined Authority

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Treka Bus

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/337382/procurement-of-new-diesel-passenger-vehicles
Buyer reference: DN798612
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ec17
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority. Procurement of New Diesel Passenger Vehicles. Contract award, 1 December 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/337382/procurement-of-new-diesel-passenger-vehicles (accessed 5 November 2026).