Go-Ahead shortlisted for West Midlands franchise Go-Ahead 1 min read07 April 2016 Partner content The Go-Ahead Group plc is pleased to announce that Govia, its joint venture with Keolis (Go-Ahead 65%, Keolis 35%), has been shortlisted to bid for the West Midlands franchise by the Department for Transport. Govia's bid will be aiming to retain the franchise that it has operated since 2007 which expires in October 2017. Related Downing Street Admits Fresh Rail Strikes Are "Extremely Disappointing" As Pressure Grows Over Pay Award By Tom Scotson 19 Aug