Tenders 2027
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Upcoming changes / "rumoured" / (batch*, surplus) (PVR). (due date)
*No. of buses in a batch may not correspond with PVR.
Diversions / route changes
Change completed
Commenced / completed before due date
Undergoing
*No. of buses in a batch may not correspond with PVR.
Diversions / route changes
Change completed
Commenced / completed before due date
Undergoing
Postponed / Postponed buses / delayed buses
We love hearing the latest news circulating the London bus scene, whether that be local route changes, new buses or operator transfers. Below sees every single future route change in full detail, updated as soon as the tenders are revealed - or maybe before, with contacts inside the bus industry providing us with exclusive shockers that you all should look out for here!
Tenders 2014
Tenders 2015
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Tenders 2020
January
Route 235 retained by First Bus: London United from Hounslow Heath (WK) with existing electric single decker buses (PVR 23). (9 January 2027)
Route 100 retained by Go Ahead London: London Central from Camberwell (Q) with existing electric single decker buses (PVR 8). (16 January 2027)
Route 696 retained by First Bus: London United from Hounslow (AV) with existing hybrid double decker buses (PVR 2). (23 January 2027)
Route 109 retained by Transport UK from Beddington Cross with new electric double decker buses introduced (PVR 25). (30 January 2027)
Route 234 retained by Metroline: Travel from Holloway (HT) with new electric single decker buses introduced (PVR 13). (30 January 2027)
February
Route 667 retained by Stagecoach: East London from Barking (BK) and West Ham (WH) with existing Alexander Dennis Enviro400 MMC* buses introduced (PVR 4). (13 March 2027)
*Buses will be Smart Hybrids
Route 357 retained by Go Ahead London: London General from Northumberland Park (NP) with existing electric double decker buses (PVR 8). (27 February 2027)
March
Route 212 retained by Go Ahead London: London General from Northumberland Park (NP) with existing electric double decker buses (PVR 12). (6 March 2027)
April
Route 127 retained by Go Ahead London: Metrobus from Croydon (C) with new Alexander Dennis Enviro400 EV buses introduced (PVR 15). (10 April 2027)
May
Route 28 awarded to First Bus: London United from Wandsworth (JE) with new electric double decker buses introduced (PVR 16). (1 May 2027)
Route SL14 new route introduced running express between Stratford Bus Station and Chingford Mount via Leyton, St James' Street and Crooked Billet Roundabout. Contract awarded to Stagecoach: Lea Interchange from Lea Interchange (LI) with new electric double decker buses introduced (PVR 13). (1 May 2027)
Route U10 retained by Metroline: Travel from Uxbridge (UX) with a new electric single decker bus introduced (PVR 1). (1 May 2027)
Route 481 retained by Metroline: Travel from Brentford (AH) with existing Wright Eclipse Gemini 3 bodied Volvo B5LH buses (PVR 9). (8 May 2027)
Route E1 retained by Metroline: Travel from Greenford (G) with existing hybrid double decker buses introduced (PVR 6). (22 May 2027)
Route E3 retained by First Bus: London United from Stamford Brook (V) with existing Wright Eclipse Gemini 3 bodied Volvo B5LH buses (PVR 21). (29 May 2027)
June
Route 191 retained by Arriva London: North from Enfield (W) with new BYD BD11 buses introduced (PVR 20). (5 June 2027)
Route 639 retained by Transport UK from Beddington Cross (BC) with an existing hybrid double decker bus (PVR 1). (5 June 2027)
Route 670 retained by Transport UK from Beddington Cross (BC) with an existing hybrid double decker bus (PVR 1). (5 June 2027)
Route 260 retained by Metroline: Travel from Willesden (AC) with new electric double decker buses introduced (PVR 19). (26 June 2027)
Route 302 retained by Metroline: Travel from Willesden (AC) with new electric double decker buses introduced (PVR 17). (26 June 2027)
July
No changes announced
August
No changes announced
September
Route 117 retained by First Bus: London United from Hounslow (AV) with existing Mercedes Benz Citaro K buses (PVR 11). (4 September 2027)
Route 222 retained by Metroline: West from Uxbridge (UX) using existing Wright Eclipse Gemini 3 bodied Volvo B5LH buses (PVR 17). (11 September 2027)
October
No changes announced
November
No changes announced
December
No changes announced





I wish 282 got MCV EvoSetis :(
ReplyDeleteNo Enviro400 Hybrid from route 266.
DeleteI think the 79 should be extended from Alperton to White City. It would look so much better.
ReplyDeleteAny news on route 49 tending
ReplyDelete