---
title: "Provision of bus service - Routes 628/688"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-49172da2-e4ab-41d8-bcaf-619da6e80c49"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TRANSPORT FOR LONDON"
published: "2024-06-11"
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# Provision of bus service - Routes 628/688

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-49172da2-e4ab-41d8-bcaf-619da6e80c49

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## Summary

Transport for London has awarded a contract for the provision of bus service routes 628/688. The contract is valued at £546,239 GBP, with a contract period starting from August 26, 2023, and ending on August 27, 2027. The procurement method used was a selective competitive procedure with negotiation. The tender period ended on February 28, 2023. The contracting authority is Transport for London, located at 197 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8NJ, England.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses, especially small and medium enterprises, in the public road transport services sector to grow their operations. Companies well-suited to compete are those with experience in providing bus services and operating in the London region. The contract's competitive procedure with negotiation creates an environment for suitable businesses to participate and potentially win contracts in the future.

## Notice

Provision of bus service routes 628/688 for 4 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/95ab2e64-4805-49c3-bcd9-f2e22b43c12c |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 25 Aug 2023 - 27 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £546,239 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £546,239 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY BUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 11 Jun 2024 at 11:00 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95ab2e64-4805-49c3-bcd9-f2e22b43c12c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95ab2e64-4805-49c3-bcd9-f2e22b43c12c
  11th June 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/23386710-23dc-45e9-874f-27bf81c546b1
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/109a3322-a307-43a3-8b63-4b122a1e7421

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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