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Call for tenders Scheduled public transport

Busbetriebsleistungen HTK 2026

Contracting authority: HLB Hessenbus GmbH · Hochtaunuskreis · Germany

Bid deadline (passed)
Sep 4, 2026, 23:00
Contract term
Dec 13, 2026 – Dec 10, 2034
Contract end
Dec 10, 2034 (~8 years left)
Procedure
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Lots
3
Service type
Scheduled public transport
Country
Germany
Published
Aug 22, 2026

What does this mean?

What stage is this tender at?
Call for tenders: the procedure was published and the bid deadline passed on Sep 4, 2026. No award has been published in the data yet.
What does “Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition” mean?
In a negotiated procedure the authority negotiates the terms of the bids with the bidders.
Until when can bids be submitted?
The bid deadline ended on Sep 4, 2026, 23:00. Applying in this procedure is no longer possible.
When does the contract expire?
According to the notice the contract ends on Dec 10, 2034 (~8 years left). After that the service is due to be tendered again.

Service

Busbetriebsleistungen HTK

Lots (3)

All lots with a service description from the notice.

  • Los 1 Dec 13, 2026 – Dec 10, 2034 Deadline Sep 4, 2026, 23:00 Renewal: 0
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    Erbringung von Busbetriebsleistungen im Linien- und im freigestellten Schülerverkehr im Linienbündel HTK-Mitte / HTK-Nord

  • Los 2 Dec 13, 2026 – Dec 10, 2034 Deadline Sep 4, 2026, 23:00 Renewal: 0
    Show service description

    Erbringung von Busbetriebsleistungen im Linien- und im freigestellten Schülerverkehr im Linienbündel HTK-Mitte / HTK-Nord

  • Los 3 Dec 13, 2026 – Dec 10, 2034 Deadline Sep 4, 2026, 23:00 Renewal: 0
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    Erbringung von Busbetriebsleistungen im Linien- und im freigestellten Schülerverkehr im Linienbündel HTK-Mitte / HTK-Nord

Public transport network in Hochtaunuskreis

Operators active in the tender's region today — possible bidders and the real timetable context of this tender.

  1. 1 Magistrat der Stadt Homburg v.d.H. 21% 1.7M km
  2. 2 HLB Bus GmbH 20% 1.7M km
  3. 3 DB Regio Bus Mitte 16% 1.3M km
  4. 4 DB Regio AG Mitte 10% 844.2K km
  5. 5 DB Regio AG S-Bahn Rhein-Main 6.4% 535.9K km
  6. 6 Stadtwerke Oberursel 6.3% 532.5K km
  7. 7 Transdev Rhein-Main 6% 506.2K km
  8. 8 Stadtwerke Verkehrsgesellschaft Frankfurt 5.1% 431.1K km
  9. 9 Stadt Friedrichsdorf 3.8% 317.1K km
  10. 10 HLB Hessenbus Hofheim 1.8% 153.5K km
  11. 11 Stadtbus Kronberg im Taunus1 1.6% 135.3K km
  12. 12 ESE Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH 0.8% 66K km

Official source: original notice ↗ · tender documents in the portal ↗ (the authority's link — may expire after the deadline) · Data from official tender notices (TED, German national portal). No guarantee of completeness; the official notice is binding.