Award

Provision of bus service - Route 329

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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Award

26 Jun 2024 at 14:33

Summary of the contracting process

Transport for London has awarded a contract for the provision of bus service - Route 329. The procurement process was a competitive procedure with negotiation, with a contract value of GBP 6,581,294. The contract period is from January 11, 2025, to January 11, 2030. The procurement stage was an award, with the tender period ending on April 9, 2024. The service falls under the Public road transport services category and is located in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses interested in public road transport services to collaborate with Transport for London. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited for this contract. Businesses with experience in operating bus services and serving the London region may find this opportunity particularly appealing.

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Notice Title

Provision of bus service - Route 329

Notice Description

Provision of bus service route 329 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-afac1717-3dbd-45cc-b0ec-0eba1fee646e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e22d0643-5d60-4154-bff5-f62fda9647ca
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
£6,581,294 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,129,482 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
11 Jan 2025 - 11 Jan 2030 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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