Award

Provision of bus service - Route 243/N243

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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Award

03 Apr 2024 at 12:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Transport for London has awarded a contract for the provision of bus service route 243/N243 in London. The contract, valued at £10,200,000, was awarded through a selective procurement method with negotiation and has a contract period from 17th August 2024 to 15th August 2031.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses in the public road transport services sector to compete for a long-term contract. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are suited to participate in this competitive procedure with negotiation process.

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Notice Title

Provision of bus service - Route 243/N243

Notice Description

Provision of bus service route 243/N243 for 7 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-b5fd17-9656b5bb-8bd1-4d5b-a39d-b6e9e3ffa947
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7f8213b-a43d-4931-8a8d-67f8275fd938
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
£10,200,001 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,200,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
16 Aug 2024 - 15 Aug 2031 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

ARRIVA LONDON NORTH

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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