Award

Provision of bus service - Route 258

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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Award

26 Nov 2024 at 19:56

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the provision of bus service - Route 258 was conducted by Transport for London. This tender falls under the Public Road Transport Services industry category and is located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is completed and was conducted using a selective method - more specifically, a competitive procedure with negotiation above the threshold. The contract, valued at £3,863,911, was awarded on October 18, 2024, and the resulting service will span from February 1, 2025, to January 28, 2028.

This tender creates significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for businesses specialising in public transport services. It is well-suited for SMEs and VCSEs due to its eligibility criteria. The provision of a bus service for Route 258 provides a stable, multi-year contract, which can help businesses expand their service offerings and establish a reliable income stream. Companies with experience in public transport could significantly benefit from participating in tenders like these.

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Notice Title

Provision of bus service - Route 258

Notice Description

Provision of bus service route 258 for 3 years. Please note, cost 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-d65066c3-c37c-4e3c-bc54-8c93bc55027a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf5bfdf4-1e90-43e9-b3a8-b793347a6394
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
£3,863,911 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,863,910 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2025 - 28 Jan 2028 2-3 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

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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