Horowhenua Bus Network Services

⁠⁠⁠Overview

Horizons Regional Council is seeking to engage a suitably qualified operator to deliver public transport services for the Horowhenua region. The focus of these services is regional connection between communities, rather than an urban service.

Purpose

This is an opportunity to provide essential regional connections to communities within the Horowhenua region. Public transport is becoming more important as the region responds to the challenges of growth, climate change and the current cost of living.

Scope

• Delivery of public transport bus services for the Horowhenua region
• Provision of regional connections between communities, rather than an urban service

Contract Terms and Conditions

• Services will commence on 7 December 2026
• Contract term of 3 years, with options to extend

Contractor Requirements

• Suitably qualified operator to deliver the public transport services

Instructions to Tenderers

This tender is administered by Shelley Foale on behalf of Horizons Regional Council.

Enquiries

• Contact: Jayme Thorby
• Email: jayme.thorby@horizons.govt.nz
• Phone: 0275679480

Location

• Region: Horowhenua
• Map: View on Google Maps