Transport for Wales and Transport for Wales Rail – Public Transport Summit 2027
Transport for Wales (TFW)
Key dates and value
Status
Open
Submission deadline
20 Oct 2026
Published
8 Sept 2026
Estimated value
£250
Location
Wales
Overview
Transport for Wales and Transport for Wales Rail is seeking expressions of interest from organisations wishing to participate in the Public Transport Summit 2027 at Swansea Arena on 16–17 June 2027.
Opportunities include sponsorship, exhibition space, innovation participation and attendance.
This is a market engagement exercise only and not a procurement or call for competition.
1. Overview
Transport for Wales (TfW) is undertaking a market engagement exercise to invite expressions of interest from organisations wishing to participate in the TfW Public Transport Summit 2027
Taking place on: Date: 16–17 June 2027
Venue: Swansea Arena
This notice is issued to ensure an open, fair and transparent approach to engaging the transport market and wider stakeholders. This is not a procurement exercise and does not constitute a call for competition. It is a pre-market engagement activity only, intended to inform event planning and gauge interest in participation.
2. Background
Following the success of the inaugural Public Transport Summit held in Wrexham, Transport for Wales is pleased to confirm that the Summit will return in June 2027.
The Summit will bring together transport leaders, policymakers, industry experts, and stakeholders to engage in strategic discussions on the future of public transport across Wales and the Borders.
The event will focus on:
• Connecting ideas
• Moving people and communities
• Shaping the future of public transport
Transport for Wales is continuing to transform public transport services and infrastructure. The Summit provides a platform to build on this momentum and support future investment, integration and innovation across the network.
3. Purpose of the Summit
The Summit will provide an opportunity for the public, private and third sectors to:
• Collaborate on the future of transport in Wales and the Borders
• Share strategic visions and priorities
• Support integrated transport development
• Drive wider economic and social impact for communi
CPV codes
60000000 Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
45000000 Construction work
73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services
34000000 Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
63000000 Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services
32412100 Telecommunications network
32500000 Telecommunications equipment and supplies
71000000 Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
About the buyer
Transport for Wales (TFW) has published 11 tender notices since 7 Oct 2023, with a combined advertised value of £812m. 3 of them are currently open.
How to apply
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Buyer
Vale of Glamorgan Council
Location
BARRY
Deadline
Closes 31 Mar 2028
Value
£1.3m
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