Award

Provision of bus service - Route 359

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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10 Feb 2023 at 15:51

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02 Aug 2022 at 15:28

Summary of the contracting process

Transport for London has awarded a contract for the provision of bus service on Route 359, a public road transport services procurement. The contract value is £526,000, with a contract period from October 22, 2022, to October 19, 2029. The procurement method used was a competitive procedure with negotiation, and the tender period ended on November 30, 2021. The buying organisation is Transport for London, located at 197 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8NJ, England, with Richard Rampton as the contact person.

This tender presents an opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs interested in providing public road transport services in the London region. Businesses suited to compete in this contract are those experienced in transportation services and able to engage in competitive negotiations with the buyer. With a contract period of seven years, winning this tender can offer long-term stability and growth potential for eligible businesses.

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Notice Title

Provision of bus service - Route 359

Notice Description

Provision of bus service route 359 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-a240b9e2-c3b2-4aab-a66e-299fe0865a28
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9418bc64-2672-4eeb-a11e-f12093e9e8d7
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
£622,001 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£526,000 £500K-£1M
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
21 Apr 20223 years ago
Contract Period
21 Oct 2022 - 19 Oct 2029 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

METROBUS

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