Award

Provision of bus service - Route 180

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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Award

06 Dec 2024 at 15:26

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves Transport for London, which has awarded a contract for the provision of bus service—Route 180. This tender falls under the "Public road transport services" industry category. The service will be provided in London, United Kingdom, and covers a period from 5th October 2024 to 1st October 2027. The procurement stage is at the Award stage, with an active award issued on 28th May 2024. The procurement method used was a competitive procedure with negotiation, and the estimated contract value is £6,361,501 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in public transport services, particularly those with experience in managing urban bus routes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) were deemed suitable for this contract, promoting diverse business participation. The competitive procedure with negotiation indicates that qualified companies can leverage their expertise to secure contracts through a thorough, merit-based selection process. This could pave the way for growth by enabling businesses to expand their service offerings and operational footprint in a major city like London.

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Notice Title

Provision of bus service - Route 180

Notice Description

Provision of bus service route 180 for 3 years. Please note, cost 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-a72fda3b-1a99-4f5b-9290-df7f66787c8d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2a80b02-5483-49ed-8a18-9cea0cd1315c
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
£6,361,501 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£6,311,500 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
4 Oct 2024 - 1 Oct 2027 2-3 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

STAGECOACH SELKENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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