Award

Provision of bus service - Route 382

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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AwardUpdate

17 Oct 2024 at 11:14

Award

03 Oct 2023 at 11:52

Summary of the contracting process

Transport for London has completed the procurement process for the provision of bus service Route 382, with the contract awarded to Metroline, a large-scale supplier. The contract, classified under "Public road transport services," will run from 13 July 2024 to 11 July 2031. The procurement method utilised was a competitive procedure with negotiation, above the threshold, indicating a selective approach to supplier engagement. The total contract value is £3,269,379, as published on 3 October 2023. This service will cover delivery regions in London, United Kingdom.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the public transport sector. Companies specialising in large-scale public transportation operations, and those experienced in competitive tendering procedures, are ideally suited to compete in similar future tenders. Smaller enterprises and VCSEs are encouraged to consider their suitability, as Transport for London shows openness to engaging with a variety of business scales. This long-term contract offers substantial business growth potential, revenue stability, and heightened market presence over a span of seven years.

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Notice Title

Provision of bus service - Route 382

Notice Description

Provision of bus service route 382 for 7 years. Please note, costs posted on Contracts Finder sometimes differ from those on the internet, this is due to post award negotiations.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0c723f6d-beb1-4ede-9e0b-b01d6c963a9c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f877a87-0545-4749-8e85-b4fce202e2b7
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
£3,339,085 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,269,379 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
12 Jul 2024 - 11 Jul 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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

METROLINE

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