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The Council is tendering a contract for Local Bus Services, for 21 bus services and bus links to improve access for local communities across the borough. These services are intended to connect residents to key local services where the existing local bus network does not fully meet local transport needs.
The services are organised into Lots based on either:
The tendered services represent approximately half of the registered local bus services in the borough. Many are a retender of existing supported services. However, some Lots include service enhancements, new services or amendments to existing services.
The tender includes a range of service types, including:
| Lot | Title | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woodley / Earley: Existing Service 19a,19cLot A - Woodley / Earley: Existing Service 19a,19c | — |
| 2 | Wokingham Town Services: Existing Services 121, 122, 123, 124, 125/A/BLot B - Wokingham Town Services: Existing Services 121, 122, 123, 124, 125/A/B | — |
| 3 | A33 Corridor: Existing Service 600Lot C - A33 Corridor: Existing Service 600 | — |
| 4 | A4 Corridor: Existing Service 127/128/129Lot D - A4 Corridor: Existing Service 127/128/129 | — |
| 5 |
| Winnersh Triangle Park & Ride: Existing Service 500Lot E - Winnersh Triangle Park and Ride: Existing Service 500 |
| — |
| 6 | Other ServicesLOT F, Service1: Lower Earley to Reading: Existing Service 19b LOT F, Service2: Lower Earley to Wokingham: New Service LOT F, Service3: Woodley to Wokingham: New Service LOT F, Service 4: Wokingham to Twyford: Existing Services, 128/129 LOT F, Service 5: Shinfield, Arborfield and; Wokingham: Existing Route 3 | — |
| 7 | Shopper ServicesLOT G, Service 1: Three Mile Cross to Wokingham & Winnersh: Existing Service 145 LOT G, Service 2: Upper Wargrave to Reading Town Centre: Existing Service 153 LOT G, Service3: Stratfield Saye, Beech Hill, Reading Town Centre: Existing Service 154 | — |
| 8 | School ServicesLOT H, Service1: (Whiteley Wood to) Lower Earley to The Forest, Emmbrook and Holt Schools: Existing Service: 202 LOT H, Service 2: Three Mile Cross, Lower Earley & Woodley to Bulmersh School: Existing Service: 983 LOT H, Service 3: Reading to Shinfield and Wokingham via Finchampstead Existing Service: 244 | — |