Award

Provision of bus service - Route 101

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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29 Sep 2023 at 12:42

Summary of the contracting process

Transport for London has awarded a contract for the Provision of bus service - Route 101 in London. The contract, valued at GBP 3,173,993, was awarded on 3rd July 2023 and covers a seven-year period starting from 2nd March 2024 to 28th February 2031. The procurement method used was a selective competitive procedure with negotiation. The buying organisation, Transport for London, aims to provide public road transport services through this contract.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those in the public road transport services industry, to work with Transport for London in providing bus services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to compete. The contract period allows for long-term business planning and growth opportunities, and potential suppliers should consider the specific requirements outlined in the procurement documentation for successful participation.

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Notice Title

Provision of bus service - Route 101

Notice Description

Provision of bus service route 101 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
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0b02700-63de-4415-98dd-74242a3f69b8
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
£3,591,500 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,172,993 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
2 Mar 2024 - 28 Feb 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
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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

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