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title: "Provision of bus service - Route 499"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0222792e-7c4a-4992-a119-fc442c436960"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TRANSPORT FOR LONDON"
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# Provision of bus service - Route 499

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0222792e-7c4a-4992-a119-fc442c436960

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## Summary

Transport for London has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of bus service - Route 499," falling under the Public Road Transport Services industry category. This service, covering the London region, was tendered through a competitive procedure with negotiation, specifically a selective procurement method above the threshold. The tender process concluded with an award on 10th October 2024, and the contract, valued at £2,677,250, will commence on 28th June 2025 and run until 30th June 2028. Key dates included the end of the tender period on 27th August 2024.

This tender offers notable opportunities for businesses, particularly Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs), within the transport services sector. Companies that specialise in public road transport can benefit significantly from this contract through sizeable revenue over the three-year period. The awarded contract to Stagecoach East London demonstrates the competitive nature of the tender, indicating that well-prepared and adequately equipped businesses in the transport sector could find substantial growth and market presence by securing similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

Provision of bus service route 499 for 3 years. Please note, cost posted on Contracts Finder sometimes differ from those on the internet, this is due to post award negotiations.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3705e7d7-e6d0-4169-9723-60693d40950b |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 27 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,215,751 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,677,250 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TRANSPORT FOR LONDON |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 8NJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | Borough & Bankside |
| Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STAGECOACH EAST LONDON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 27 Nov 2024 at 13:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3705e7d7-e6d0-4169-9723-60693d40950b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3705e7d7-e6d0-4169-9723-60693d40950b
  27th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.tfl.gov.uk

## Provenance

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