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title: "Provision of bus service - Route 603"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1f2f0b17-bfb7-469f-bdad-0149ec4df5ba"
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# Provision of bus service - Route 603

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1f2f0b17-bfb7-469f-bdad-0149ec4df5ba

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## Summary

Transport for London has awarded a contract for the provision of bus service route 603, with a total value of £279,000. The contract is set to run from January 13, 2024, to January 11, 2030. The procurement method used was a selective competitive procedure with negotiation. The contract was awarded to Metroline Travel. The tender period ended on January 10, 2023, and the contract was signed on January 23, 2024.

This public procurement opportunity to provide bus services in London can be beneficial for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. Businesses in the public road transport services industry are well-suited to compete for this contract. Interested parties should take note of the key dates and deadlines involved in the tender process to explore growth opportunities in the transportation sector.

## Notice

Provision of bus service route 603 for 6 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/3a93e53d-0e43-4769-9772-7a6fca8df603 |
| 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 | 23 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 13 Jan 2024 - 11 Jan 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £367,001 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £279,000 |
| 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 | METROLINE TRAVEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 23 Jan 2024 at 10:44 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a93e53d-0e43-4769-9772-7a6fca8df603
- 8 Sep 2023 at 10:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a93e53d-0e43-4769-9772-7a6fca8df603

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a93e53d-0e43-4769-9772-7a6fca8df603
  23rd January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c1073e79-d062-4cae-a892-58068ba24345
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3776cdef-f096-4ed6-98d9-28a73417a368

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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