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Rail replacement services open framework

Transport for Wales Rail has launched a new Rail Replacement Service Open Framework, contracting directly with bus and coach operators for emergency and pre planned services across Wales and cross border routes.

First published:
03 June 2026
Last updated:
03 June 2026

Rail replacement services open framework

Transport for Wales Rail has launched a new Rail Replacement Service Open Framework, contracting directly with bus and coach operators for emergency and pre‑planned services across Wales and cross‑border routes. 

The framework is expected to run for up to 8 years, covering around 21,000 duties per year, with opportunities available through:   Emergency services  Pre‑planned services  Mini‑competitions   View the tender notice here: View notice - Sell2Wales  

Suppliers must register on the Atamis portal and submit a bid by 12:00 on 10 June 2026.   You can do this here: New User Registration ~ Supplier Portal   Registration on Find a Tender is required to obtain a Unique ID: Find a Tender

 Support is available for drafting your bid from Business Wales: 01656 868 500 | trading@businesswales.org


First published
03 June 2026
Last updated
03 June 2026
Rail replacement services open framework

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