Meet the Bus Operator 2026

Expression of Interest

Meet the Bus Operator is a new SMMT event, delivered in partnership with the Bus Centre of Excellence, created for Local Transport Authorities and Bus Operators transitioning existing fleets to zero-emission buses.
The event is designed to make supplier engagement simple and useful: a focused opportunity to meet a curated mix of organisations that can support every stage of the transition, including:
  • Vehicle manufacturers (UK-based and importers)
  • Repowering and retrofit providers
  • Charging and energy solution providers
  • Charging infrastructure and depot delivery specialists
  • Finance and funding organisations
  • Consultancy and project delivery support
Whether you’re shaping your strategy, assessing options, building your business case, or preparing for delivery, Meet the Bus Operator will help you quickly compare approaches, speak directly to specialists, and explore practical routes to implementation.
We are currently gauging interest from LTAs and operators. If you are interested in this event, please complete this form to provide SMMT with your Expression of Interest. By completing the survey you are agreeing to SMMT’s Privacy Policy - SMMT and Bus Centre of Excellence. If you have any questions or issues please email memberservices@smmt.co.uk
1.Key respondent information (please answer all parts)(Required.)
2.I would like my name and email address to be shared with SMMT Meet the Bus Operator event partners and sponsors. Event partners and sponsors may contact me about special offers, products, news and communications (marketing) and services. Subject to the event partners / sponsors privacy notice.
3.Select whether you want to attend as a Buyer or Supplier(Required.)
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