Bristol Airport to Nailsea and Portishead Bus Service
North Somerset Council · awarded 17 March 2026 · delivered in South West
£1.2m
Award value
£1,245,883
1
Supplier
Recorded as a large business
31 Mar 2029
Runs until
from 5 Apr 2026
Who
| Buyer | North Somerset Council Weston-super-Mare |
|---|---|
| Supplier |
First West of England Ltd |
| Category | services |
| Classification | Transport services (excl. Waste transport) CPV 60000000 |
| Notice published | 25 March 2026 |
What it is for
The council required a bus operator to operate a bus service between Bristol Airport and Nailsea and Portishead. Lot 3 of North Somerset Council's Passenger Transport Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) was used for this procurement.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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Everything North Somerset Council has awarded →
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7 awards on file, worth £5.1m.
| Awarded | What for | Buyer | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Mar 2025 | Bus service enhancements 2025/26South West | North Somerset Council | First West of England | £2.0m |
| 17 Mar 2026 | Bristol Airport to Nailsea and Portishead Bus ServiceSouth West | North Somerset Council | First West of England Ltd | £1.2m |
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| 18 Mar 2025 | Public Transport Service X11South West | North Somerset Council | First West of England | £321k |