Award

Provision of bus service - Route 275

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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Award

08 Sep 2025 at 14:22

Summary of the contracting process

Transport for London has completed a procurement process for the "Provision of bus service - Route 275," covering the industry category of public road transport services. This contract, under the procurement method "negotiated procedure with prior call for competition," was awarded to Stagecoach East London. The buying organisation, Transport for London, located in London, aimed to provide services for a duration of seven years. The procurement's legal basis aligns with the CELEX directive, and this selective tender was covered under the GPA. The process concluded with an awarded contract valued at £5,705,500, signed on 9th June 2025. This initiative serves the London area (UKI region) and reflects a completed stage with an active status.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for companies specialising in urban transit services. Large-scale public transport providers like Stagecoach East London are well-suited to benefit from such contracts, highlighting potential for those with expertise in delivering sustainable and efficient bus services. Although the lot description mentions post-award negotiations affecting cost representations, businesses proficient in managing service contracts with public entities can leverage this contract to strengthen their presence in the public transportation sector within the London region.

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Notice Title

Provision of bus service - Route 275

Notice Description

QC95003

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of bus service route 275 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 negotiation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059601
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054731-2025
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
£5,705,500 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jun 20258 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

STAGECOACH EAST LONDON

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