Award

Provision of bus service - Route 621

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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10 Feb 2023 at 15:38

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03 Aug 2022 at 08:50

Summary of the contracting process

Transport for London has awarded a contract for the provision of bus service on Route 621 to South East London & Kent Bus Company Ltd. The contract, valued at £79,000, was awarded through a selective procurement method involving a competitive procedure with negotiation. The contract period spans from October 15, 2022, to October 15, 2027, with the award announced on March 8, 2022. The service will be based in London, United Kingdom, and falls under the industry category of Public road transport services.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses, especially those in the public road transport services sector, to engage in providing bus services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate. The contract with Transport for London seeks to enhance public transportation services in London, offering a clear possibility for growth and collaboration for interested businesses.

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Notice Title

Provision of bus service - Route 621

Notice Description

Provision of bus service route 621 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
ocds-b5fd17-80e2a68e-fbc1-4e73-aaee-37a585dab988
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a91c17c6-182d-4411-9bb4-51f7630ea229
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
£131,750 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£79,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
14 Oct 2022 - 15 Oct 2027 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
Richard Rampton
Contact Email
contracts.tendering@tfl.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

SOUTH EAST LONDON & KENT BUS

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