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This factsheet is for tied pub tenants who want information about pub franchise agreements.
The 2015 pre-qualification questionnaire and pre-qualification process document for bidders in the East Anglia rail franchise competition.
Further information issued in 2015 for potential bidders in the West Midlands rail franchise competition.
A ticketless travel survey undertaken to inform the development of the South Central rail franchise specification.
An overview of the process for registering and operating local bus services in England and Wales
Rail franchise operational performance figures and benchmarks allowing us, if the franchise falls below these levels, to take action.
Prospectus issued in 2017 for potential bidders in the West Coast Partnership rail franchise competition.
Forms to be used by operators and local authorities in relation to appeals of local bus service permits in a franchised area.
Invitation to tender documentation issued in 2014 for the InterCity East Coast rail franchise.
Gives further information to potential bidders in 2014 about the TransPennine Express franchise competition.
Guidance for local authorities in England on how to set up a bus franchising to improve local bus services.
Invitation to tender that sets out the Essex Thameside proposition.
Documents issued in 2011 and 2012 including the invitation to tender and OJEU notice for the Great Western franchise competition.
Invitation to tender documentation issued in 2013 for the Essex Thameside franchise.
OJEU notice, pre-qualification questionnaire, pre-qualification process document and franchise letting process agreement issued in 2013.
Seeks the views of the public and stakeholders on rail services that run on the InterCity West Coast franchise area.
Informing the requirements for the next Cross Country rail franchise.
A 2015 Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) notice for the East Anglia rail franchise.
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