
Doing Buses Differently - Consultation on Proposed Franchising Scheme
Consultation Outcome Reports
- TfGM Bus Franchising in Greater Manchester June 2020: Consultation Report (pdf)
- Ipsos MORI Consultation on a Proposed Bus Franchising Scheme Summary Report (pdf)
- Ipsos MORI Qualitative Research Summary Report (pdf)
- Stakeholder Responses (pdf)
- Sub Area Map (png)
Main documents
Consultation Document
This Consultation Document sets out why Greater Manchester Combined Authority believes it needs to change Greater Manchester’s bus market, and the reasons why it believes bus franchising is the right way to do this. It also sets out the Proposed Franchising Scheme and how it could be introduced, and seeks views on the proposals.
- READ ONLINE
- DOWNLOAD A PDF
- DOWNLOAD A PDF (LARGE PRINT)
- READ OUT LOUD GUIDE
- CONSULTATION LEAFLET
- CONSULTATION LEAFLET (LARGE PRINT)
Individual Chapters
- Introduction
- Executive Summary
- Description of the Proposed Franchising Scheme
- Assessment Summary
- Strategic Case
- Economic Case
- Commercial Case
- Financial Case
- Management Case
- The impacts of the different options
- Assessment conclusion
- Equality Impact Assessment
- Outcome of Audit
- Final questions
- Appendices
Assessment
This is the full assessment including all the in-depth technical information and statistics.
Individual Chapters
- Introduction
- Strategic Case
- Economic Case
- Commercial Case
- Financial Case
- Management Case
- Review and Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Appendices
- List of amendments
Assessment Supporting Papers:General
The Greater Manchester Franchising Scheme for Buses
Bus Market in Greater Manchester Supporting Paper
Operator Information Supporting Paper
Network Supporting Paper
Partnership Option: Operators’ Position and Modelling Implications Supporting Paper
Risk and Optimism Bias Supporting Paper
Pensions Impact Paper
Equality Impact Analysis
Assessment Supporting Papers: Cases
Economic Case Supporting Paper
Commercial Case Franchising Risk Allocation Supporting Paper
Commercial Case Marketing Engagement Supporting Paper
Financial Case Supporting Paper
Management Case Franchising Supporting Paper
Management Case Partnerships Supporting Paper
REFERENCE COPIES PUBLIC BUILDING LIST
Website Updates
Monday 14 October
Website launched (12pm)
Online questionnaires added (2pm)
Tuesday 15 October
Minor amends to the questionnaires and public buildings list
Friday 18 October
Minor amends to the questionnaires
Website Updates added
Tuesday 22 October
Minor amends to the questionnaires and public buildings list
Wednesday 23 October
Consultation Leaflet added
Friday 25 October
Consultation Document (ISSUU and PDF) minor update to public buildings list
Tuesday 29 October
Large print Consultation Document and Read Out Loud Guide added
Friday 1 November
Large print leaflet added
Monday 11 November
More events added
Thursday 21 November
Large print short questionnaire added
Friday 22 November
New survey link added
Past events deleted
Wednesday 25 November
Events amended
Tuesday 17 December
All past events removed