Award

Provision of bus service - Route 238/N238

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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Award

29 Sep 2023 at 12:54

Summary of the contracting process

The Transport for London has awarded the contract for the "Provision of bus service - Route 238/N238" tender. The procurement method used was a Competitive procedure with negotiation, and the contract value is £3,716,000. The contract period starts on March 2, 2024, and ends on March 1, 2030. The procurement stage has reached the award phase as of July 3, 2023, with the contract awarded to Stagecoach East London. The tender was for public road transport services in the services category, specifically for bus services in London.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing public road transport services, particularly those specializing in bus services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate. Businesses should note the contract start date of March 2, 2024, and the contract end date of March 1, 2030, providing a 6-year opportunity for sustained involvement in the provision of bus services in London. The competitive procedure with negotiation procurement method indicates potential for post-award negotiations, allowing proactive businesses to tailor their proposals.

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Notice Title

Provision of bus service - Route 238/N238

Notice Description

Provision of bus service route 238/N238 for 6 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-b5fd17-6465284e-4fd4-4367-adf7-15fcb56478af
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27257ecb-bec8-4bb8-af42-09df9eb14222
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
£4,116,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,716,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
2 Mar 2024 - 1 Mar 2030 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

STAGECOACH EAST LONDON

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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