Award

Provision of Bus Service - Route 656

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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Award

17 Mar 2021 at 12:54

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, managed by Transport for London, sought proposals for the "Provision of Bus Service - Route 656" within the road transport services industry. The contract, valued at £428,250, covers a period from 4 September 2021 to 4 September 2026. The tender was conducted using a selective procurement method, specifically a competitive procedure with negotiation. The tender period concluded on 8 September 2020.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transportation sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies specialising in public transport services can leverage this chance to expand their operations, innovate their service offerings, and establish long-term partnerships with a major buyer like Transport for London.

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Notice Title

Provision of Bus Service - Route 656

Notice Description

Provision of bus service route 656 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-b1ade131-da0d-45e5-bfc1-0115bcc07f79
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cdae9de-5e7e-4dab-a7d2-4ed79b2c236c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
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

60100000 - Road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£428,250 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£290,691 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
3 Sep 2021 - 4 Sep 2026 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

BLUE TRIANGLE

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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