Award

Provision of bus service - Route 98/N98

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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Award

26 Jun 2024 at 10:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Transport for London has awarded a contract for the provision of bus service route 98/N98 in London, United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £9,828,208 GBP, was awarded through a selective procurement method with a competitive procedure including negotiation. The contract period is from 7th December 2024 to 5th December 2031, with the tender period closing on 30th January 2024.

This opportunity to provide public road transport services for 7 years presents growth possibilities for SMEs and VCSEs in the transport industry. Businesses with experience in providing bus services and operating in the London region may find this tender suitable for their expertise and capacity. Interested parties should consider the competitive nature of the procurement process and the specific requirements outlined by Transport for London.

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Notice Title

Provision of bus service - Route 98/N98

Notice Description

Provision of bus service route 98/N98 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-b708ccb7-baa9-441d-a054-f269247f5317
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e8d14c0-1164-4ef1-a9fa-b60069bdb53b
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
£9,828,208 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,352,384 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
7 Dec 2024 - 5 Dec 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

METROLINE TRAVEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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