AUSTRALIA · TENDER
Greater Wellington Future Bus Services - Tranche One
Greater Wellington Regional Council, through its public transport brand Metlink, has issued a Request for Tender for the delivery of public transport passenger bus services within the Wellington region. This procurement, designated as Tranche One, specifically targets the operation of two service units: Unit 22 (North-South) and Unit 23 (Porirua-Tawa). The s…
Key facts
- Buyer
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Location
- Wellington
- Status
- Open
- Opened
- 30 Apr 2026
- Closing
- 23 Aug 2026
- Decision
- Not provided
- Categories
- 78110000 - Passenger transport
Summary and scope
Greater Wellington Regional Council (Greater Wellington), through its public transport brand Metlink, is the Public Transport Authority responsible for planning and delivering public transport services across the wider Wellington region. The current PTOM bus partnering contracts commenced in 2018, with the majority of these bus contracts expiring between 2027 – 2030. This Request for Tender (RFT) seeks experienced and innovative operators to tender for the delivery of public transport passenger bus services across two key units – Unit 22: North-South, and Unit 23: Porirua-Tawa. This includes development of a potential new depot on a greenfield site. Contract award is expected to be in December 2026; delivery of bus services is expected to commence July 2028.
Source and freshness
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