Local Bus Services Contract: Routes 1a, 1c, and 1d

The Council is inviting tenders for the operation of three local bus routes (1a, 1c, and 1d) as detailed in the full specification at Appendix 4. Routes 1a and 1c operate Monday to Saturday with hourly frequencies, connecting Newbury Wharf to West Berkshire Hospital. Route 1d follows the same path as 1a and 1c from Wharf Bus Station to the Hospital, then continues to Thatcham Broadway via Bath Road. Suppliers should note the Monday-to-Saturday operating schedule, regular service intervals, and multi-route scope when preparing their bids.