(15 Jan 2017, 6:11 pm)Andreos1 wrote Found the invitation to bid guidance documents.
https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/sy...idance.pdf
Paragraph 2.4, page 9.
Wait it was only 2015? =0
"Buses should be expected to be operational on the specified routes for at least five years. Buses may be moved to other localities within England (but not to those out of scope i.e. areas not designated Air Quality Management Areas as designated by the local or transport authority".
So it looks like it has to be 5 years... wonder where they'll go then?