Award

Provision of bus service - Route 430

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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08 Dec 2023 at 12:22

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08 Sep 2023 at 09:01

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Summary of the contracting process

Transport for London has recently awarded a contract for the provision of bus service route 430 for 7 years in London, United Kingdom. The procurement process was carried out through a selective competitive procedure with negotiation above the threshold. The contract value is £3,620,000, with a contract period from 18th November 2023 to 15th November 2030.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the public road transport services industry, particularly those interested in providing bus services in London. With opportunities for post-award negotiations, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract. Interested entities should consider the specifics of the competitive procedure with negotiation outlined by Transport for London to tailor their bids effectively.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of bus service - Route 430

Notice Description

Provision of bus service route 430 for 7 years. Please note, cost posted on Contracts Finder sometimes differ from those on the internet, this is due to post award negotiations.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-02123875-2a95-4663-9ef0-27135d107564
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13faa66f-e7b9-410d-9cb7-566bf208f103
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60112000 - Public road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,986,500 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,620,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
18 Nov 2023 - 15 Nov 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT FOR LONDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 8NJ
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LONDON GENERAL

Further Information

Notice URLs

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