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# Network Planning, Bus Optimisation and Timetabling Decision Support Software

[Transport for Greater Manchester](https://tendernation.io/buyers/transport-for-greater-manchester)

Estimated value

£5,000,000

Published

18 Jun 2026

Deadline

Rolling deadline

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

[More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](/opportunities/for-small-businesses)## About this tender

As part of the evolution of the Bee Network under Bus Franchising in Greater Manchester, Transport for Greater Manchester have undertaken a comprehensive review of our requirements for the provision of service and fleet planning functionality across our Network.

Transport for Greater Manchester are looking to award a long-term contract(s) with one or more suppliers across 3 functional areas with potential lotting as per examples below.

- Network Planning
- Service and Vehicle Optimisation
- Timetabling

## CPV classification

Scheduling software packageSoftware programming and consultancy servicesData analysis services

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-06b768-2026-06-18T10:08:57+01:00

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