Award

Provision of Bus Service - Route 645

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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16 Dec 2022 at 08:57

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16 Dec 2022 at 08:49

Award

17 Mar 2021 at 13:43

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the provision of bus service route 645 by Transport for London has been completed. The contract covers road transport services in London, with a total value of GBP 239,350. The procurement method used was a selective competitive procedure with negotiation. The contract period extends from October 30, 2021, to October 30, 2026, providing opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, with the contract being currently active since January 11, 2021.

This tender for the provision of bus services in London offers a business growth opportunity for firms specializing in road transport services. Companies well-suited to compete would include SMEs and VCSEs due to the tender's focus on creating opportunities for smaller enterprises. The contract period of 5 years allows for long-term planning and investment, making it an attractive opportunity for businesses seeking stability and growth in the transport sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of Bus Service - Route 645

Notice Description

Provision of bus service route 645 for 5 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
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91a81929-02b4-420a-8607-5d09f0c18a39
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
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

60100000 - Road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£239,350 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£112,500 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
29 Oct 2021 - 30 Oct 2026 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
Not specified
Contact Email
contracts.tendering@tfl.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2030540491

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

ARRIVA LONDON SOUTH

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