Relevant route details
Review operational requirements, ordered pickup points, accessibility needs and tender deadlines.
For bidding organisations
A clear, private portal for passenger transport opportunities
Review open routes, submit confidential daily costs and retain a complete record of your organisation's own tenders.
Purpose-built workflow
What RouteBids gives for bidding organisations
Focused tools for confidential passenger transport route opportunities and sealed submissions.
Confidential submissions
Submit daily base, escort and Clean Air Zone costs without exposing them to other providers.
Controlled revisions
Revise your own tender while the opportunity remains open and keep each submission receipt.
Your tender history
See only your organisation's latest submission and previous receipts, never competitor information.
Opportunity updates
Receive operational notifications for available routes and deadline reminders where enabled.
Invitation-controlled access
A participating council invites the provider administrator; the invited email is verified before activation, and MFA can be enabled later.
Clear stages
How the workspace fits your process
Receive a secure invitation
A participating council invites your initial provider administrator to the correct workspace.
Review the opportunity
Check route requirements, operating details and the closing time before preparing your price.
Submit a sealed tender
Enter the required cost breakdown and retain the unique receipt shown after submission.
Track your own record
Review or revise your submission before closing and see your organisation's history only.
Safeguards that stay visible
- Provider approval is required before any tender can be submitted.
- Competitor names, companies, emails, prices and rankings are never shown.
- Internal guide prices are not displayed in provider views.
- Submissions close automatically at the route deadline.
- Every accepted submission receives a unique receipt.