Award

Provision of bus service - Route 484

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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Award

12 Jun 2025 at 10:59

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the provision of bus service on Route 484 has concluded with Transport for London as the buying organisation. This contract falls under the public road transport services category and targets suppliers within the London region, classified under code 60112000. The procurement method employed was a selective negotiated procedure, requiring prior competition. Although initially planned for seven years, the tender's award phase was completed with the contract signed on 28th April 2025, with London Central selected as the supplier. The process is governed by the legal basis 32014L0025 and follows the regulations covered by the GPA.

This tender represents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in urban transport services, especially those capable of delivering large-scale bus operations. Companies with expertise in maintaining and expanding public road transport services might benefit from such contracts, as demonstrated by the active status of the awarded contract. The region-specific focus on London may attract organisations already established or looking to expand within the UK's capital, leveraging existing infrastructure and local knowledge to enhance the quality and efficiency of transport services offered.

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Notice Title

Provision of bus service - Route 484

Notice Description

QC95203

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of bus service route 484 for 7 years. Please note, costs posted on Find a Tender Service sometimes differ from those on the internet, this is due to post award negotiations.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-054773
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031846-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£4,487,182 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT FOR LONDON
Contact Name
Richard Rampton
Contact Email
contracts.tendering@tfl.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E20 1JN
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LONDON CENTRAL

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