Award

Provision of bus service - Route 181

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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Award

04 Sep 2024 at 11:51

Summary of the contracting process

Transport for London has awarded a contract for the provision of bus service on Route 181 to Stagecoach Selkent. This contract falls under the Public Road Transport Services industry category and will be operated in London, United Kingdom. The value of the contract is £4,512,250, and it spans from the 15th of March 2025 to the 17th of March 2028. The procurement process followed a Competitive Procedure with Negotiation (above threshold) and was selective in nature. The procurement has now reached the award stage, with key dates including the award date on the 6th of June 2024.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses involved in public transport services, particularly those who are experienced in large-scale bus operations. It is well-suited for companies that can manage extensive service routes and comply with regulatory standards in the transportation sector. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are also considered suitable for such opportunities. The awarded contract presents a significant opportunity for growing a business by establishing a critical service within London's public transportation network.

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Notice Title

Provision of bus service - Route 181

Notice Description

Provision of bus service route 181 for 3 years. Please note, cost posted on Contracts Finder sometimes differ from those on the internet, this is due to post award negotiations.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4db2de53-7d89-4cec-9594-1887c06f0161
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7dc0c40d-ce61-4c2b-a9bd-3ca54031208c
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
£5,093,501 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,512,250 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
15 Mar 2025 - 17 Mar 2028 3-4 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

STAGECOACH SELKENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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