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Provision of bus service - Route 34

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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04 Apr 2024 at 08:22

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the provision of bus service route 34 in London has been completed, with Transport for London as the buying organisation. The tender, identified as QC89801, followed a competitive procedure with negotiation procurement method. The contract period is set to begin on November 9, 2024, and end on November 7, 2031, with a contract value of £7,283,700. The tender period ended on January 30, 2024. The award was granted to Arriva London North on February 23, 2024.

This contract presents growth opportunities for businesses in the public road transport services industry, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. Companies suited to compete should have experience in providing public road transport services and should be prepared for competitive negotiations above the threshold. Businesses interested in serving London's transportation needs should closely monitor future tender opportunities from Transport for London.

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Notice Title

Provision of bus service - Route 34

Notice Description

Provision of bus service route 34 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-c60db5e7-68fb-4169-bd32-9582d5cf6eda
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/deb5eec4-20a5-46e0-bd0a-612d9e62ef16
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£7,283,701 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,283,700 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
9 Nov 2024 - 7 Nov 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

ARRIVA LONDON NORTH

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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