Award

Provision of Bus Service - Route 13/N13

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

03 Feb 2023 at 11:54

Award Notice
Award

05 Oct 2021 at 11:58

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Transport for London has awarded a contract for the Provision of Bus Service - Route 13/N13 to Tower Transit. The contract involves public road transport services and has a value of £7,032,747. The procurement method used was a selective competitive procedure with negotiation. The contract period is from April 2, 2022, to March 30, 2029.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the public road transport services industry, especially those offering bus transport services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete due to the suitability criteria specified. The location of the contract is in London, United Kingdom, and the deadline for the tender was June 15, 2021.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Start Free Trial Book a Demo
All Features Pricing

Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Bus Service - Route 13/N13

Notice Description

Provision of bus service route 13/N13 for 7 years. Please note, costs 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-b5fd17-6b428422-7d0e-4072-9ea8-2b8db01a95a9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40f37702-8cfa-4153-8093-f27c47864fc9
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
£7,032,747 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£6,014,997 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2022 - 30 Mar 2029 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

TOWER TRANSIT

Further Information

Notice URLs

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-6b428422-7d0e-4072-9ea8-2b8db01a95a9-2023-02-03T11:54:58Z",
    "date": "2023-02-03T11:54:58Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-6b428422-7d0e-4072-9ea8-2b8db01a95a9",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "QC78401",
        "title": "Provision of Bus Service - Route 13/N13",
        "description": "Provision of bus service route 13/N13 for 7 years. Please note, costs posted on Contracts Finder sometimes differ from those on the internet, this is due to post award negotiations.",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "60112000",
            "description": "Public road transport services"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "London",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "London",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "minValue": {
            "amount": 6391000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "value": {
            "amount": 7032747,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "selective",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2021-06-15T12:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2022-04-02T00:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2029-03-30T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": true
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/5WZu8KXU",
            "name": "Transport for London",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Transport for London",
                "scheme": "GB-SRS",
                "id": "sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/5WZu8KXU"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "197 Blackfriars Road",
                "locality": "LONDON",
                "postalCode": "SE1 8NJ",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "contracts.tendering@tfl.gov.uk",
                "telephone": "02030540491"
            },
            "details": {
                "url": "http://www.tfl.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-185249",
            "name": "Tower Transit",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Tower Transit"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Westbourne Park Bus Garage, Great Western Road, London W9 3NW"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/5WZu8KXU",
        "name": "Transport for London"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-6b428422-7d0e-4072-9ea8-2b8db01a95a9-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2021-07-05T00:00:00+01:00",
            "datePublished": "2021-10-05T12:58:54+01:00",
            "value": {
                "amount": 6014997,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-185249",
                    "name": "Tower Transit"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2022-04-02T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2029-03-30T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40f37702-8cfa-4153-8093-f27c47864fc9",
                    "datePublished": "2021-10-05T12:58:54+01:00",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en",
                    "dateModified": "2023-02-03T11:54:58Z"
                },
                {
                    "id": "2",
                    "documentType": "contractSigned",
                    "description": "Route Agreement - Signature redacted",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f67618de-ff50-492b-aca1-8e8f720c35f3",
                    "format": "application/msword"
                },
                {
                    "id": "3",
                    "documentType": "contractSigned",
                    "description": "Letter issued with Route Agreement - Includes reference to Novation",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f2306751-935c-4354-82c3-5475bd5fa006",
                    "format": "application/msword"
                },
                {
                    "id": "4",
                    "documentType": "contractSchedule",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/248ca091-419a-4a98-a54b-440d3a99e55d",
                    "format": "application/msword"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}