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title: "Provision of bus service - Route 250/N250"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Provision of bus service - Route 250/N250

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5a3adcd0-0dff-46df-a954-234a1f6470c4

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## Summary

The Transport for London has awarded a contract for the Provision of bus service - Route 250/N250, falling under the Public road transport services category. The contract, with a value of £7,644,000, was awarded through a Competitive procedure with negotiation. The tender period ended on 5th September 2023, and the contract will be effective from 24th August 2024 to 22nd August 2031.

This contract presents business opportunities for companies in the public road transport services sector, particularly for those specialising in providing bus services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are considered suitable for participating in this procurement process. Interested businesses should take note of the contract start and end dates, and be prepared for negotiations above the procurement threshold set by Transport for London.

## Notice

Provision of bus service route 250/N250 for 7 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/dcddde30-a536-4bf7-a12f-f7527bb07326 |
| 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 | 21 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | 23 Aug 2024 - 22 Aug 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,674,396 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,645,000 |
| 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 SOUTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 21 Nov 2023 at 10:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcddde30-a536-4bf7-a12f-f7527bb07326

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcddde30-a536-4bf7-a12f-f7527bb07326
  21st November 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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