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title: "Provision of bus service - Route 283"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2ddb52aa-1e7b-4c90-9623-95a55b66c7fb"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Provision of bus service - Route 283

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2ddb52aa-1e7b-4c90-9623-95a55b66c7fb

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## Summary

The Transport for London organization has completed a procurement process titled "Provision of bus service - Route 283" in the public road transport services category. The procurement method used was a selective competitive procedure with negotiation. The contract value amounted to £3,980,184, with a contract period from 24th February 2024 to 20th February 2026. The tender period ended on 15th August 2023, and the contract was awarded on 12th September 2023. The buying organization is based in London, United Kingdom.

This tender for bus services in London presented by Transport for London provides growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) businesses. Businesses in the public road transport services industry would be ideal competitors. The competitive procedure with negotiation allows for fair competition among businesses, ensuring a level playing field for all potential suppliers. The 2-year contract period offers stability for selected suppliers and a chance to establish long-term partnerships with the buyer.

## Notice

Provision of bus service route 283 for 2 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/fc08e8a5-2d9b-40ee-981c-bc5ce2f26232 |
| 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 | 4 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 24 Feb 2024 - 20 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,980,184 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,507,925 |
| 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 | LONDON UNITED |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 4 Apr 2024 at 11:22 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc08e8a5-2d9b-40ee-981c-bc5ce2f26232
- 29 Dec 2023 at 16:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc08e8a5-2d9b-40ee-981c-bc5ce2f26232

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc08e8a5-2d9b-40ee-981c-bc5ce2f26232
  4th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2c8a26f0-9fdb-4a51-934f-42c7890120a3
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c7aacac2-c9be-481c-9f8e-d393fecac7a1

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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