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Tender detail
Announced on 23 January 2026 to Bamford Bus Company Limited, trading as Wrightbus, Alexander Dennis Limited.
West Yorkshire Combined Authority has published 10 EV-related tenders. Watch them to hear when they’re next in market.
West Yorkshire Combined Authority has published 10 EV-related tenders. Watch them to hear when they’re next in market.
Fleet purchase for West Yorkshire Bus Reform Round 1, mixed electric & diesel buses
Opportunity snapshot
Awarded value
£142.8m
Buyer
Region
Yorkshire and The HumberSubmission deadline
19 Sept 2025
Contract period
From 30 Mar 2026 · Ends 30 Sept 2027
Evidence
West Yorkshire's combined authority has bought its first round of buses for bus reform, a mix of electric and diesel deckers, jointly from Wrightbus and Alexander Dennis for about £143m. The full analysis is straight about the partial electric content, and what the brief notice does and does not say about the split.
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Oldest first: procurement milestones and pipeline-detected changes combined.
Submission Closed
ProcurementSubmission period ended
Awarded
ProcurementAwarded to Bamford Bus Company Limited, trading as Wrightbus; Alexander Dennis Limited (£142.8m)
Contract Start
ProcurementExpected contract commencement
First Tracked
ProcurementFirst detected by the EVTenders pipeline
Pipeline detection
Notice Published
ProcurementNotice published on Contracts Finder
OCDS release
Procurement events come from OCDS release data. Pipeline events are detected by the EVTenders pipeline and reflect when changes were recorded, not original OCDS dates.
Value:
Contract: 30 Mar 2026 to 30 Sept 2027