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title: "Provision of bus service - Route SL2"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5681241e-34c0-42f1-8bd7-3947da72f734"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TRANSPORT FOR LONDON"
published: "2024-04-24"
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# Provision of bus service - Route SL2

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5681241e-34c0-42f1-8bd7-3947da72f734

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## Summary

Transport for London has awarded a contract for the provision of bus service route SL2 for 2 years with a possible one-year extension. The contract, valued at £6,351,000, was awarded to Arriva London North following a competitive procedure with negotiation. The contract period is from 2nd March 2024 to 27th February 2026.

This tender for public road transport services in London presents an opportunity for businesses, especially small and medium enterprises, to engage in providing bus services. Companies in the public road transport services industry, particularly those with experience in operating bus services in urban areas, are well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement process has been completed, with Arriva London North securing the contract through a selective procurement method.

## Notice

Provision of bus service route SL2 for 2 years with an option of one year extension. 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/a07c7793-0b0e-498d-8a66-f25fa085373e |
| 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 | 24 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | 2 Mar 2024 - 27 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,351,001 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,351,000 |
| 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 | ARRIVA LONDON NORTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 24 Apr 2024 at 10:27 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a07c7793-0b0e-498d-8a66-f25fa085373e
- 11 Dec 2023 at 10:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a07c7793-0b0e-498d-8a66-f25fa085373e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a07c7793-0b0e-498d-8a66-f25fa085373e
  24th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3b5cc2ae-9aca-4430-b12e-5c46394074b8
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5a29e230-0330-4da0-bbc6-94647a09ec80

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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