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title: "Provision of bus service - Route 476"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-52172159-8cfc-4513-a02d-5bbd292b562d"
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buyer: "TRANSPORT FOR LONDON"
published: "2024-03-27"
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# Provision of bus service - Route 476

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-52172159-8cfc-4513-a02d-5bbd292b562d

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## Summary

The procurement process for the provision of bus service route 476 by Transport for London has progressed to the award stage. The contract has been awarded to London General, with a total value of GBP 5,130,000. The contract period is set to start on January 27, 2024, and end on January 25, 2030. The procurement method used was a selective competitive procedure with negotiation. The opportunity was suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs).

This contract presents a growth opportunity for businesses operating in the public road transport services industry, particularly those interested in providing bus services in London. Interested parties should prepare to engage in competitive negotiation processes and meet the procurement deadlines set forth by Transport for London. Businesses offering innovative solutions and a strong track record in delivering similar services are well-suited to compete for this contract and potentially expand their operations significantly over the six-year contract period.

## Notice

Provision of bus service route 476 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/34a923f4-bfd9-43d4-af4d-9a0ec8155166 |
| 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 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 27 Jan 2024 - 25 Jan 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,201,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,130,000 |
| 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 | LONDON GENERAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 27 Mar 2024 at 12:13 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34a923f4-bfd9-43d4-af4d-9a0ec8155166
- 8 Sep 2023 at 09:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34a923f4-bfd9-43d4-af4d-9a0ec8155166

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34a923f4-bfd9-43d4-af4d-9a0ec8155166
  27th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/03fb32c2-244d-4fb5-a6e7-e4748e250611
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/548eb080-8d24-4ffb-9504-c6630bcd57a5

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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