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title: "Provision of Bus Service - Route 185/108D"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5b2a3b24-4e99-4a46-819c-34c494702b17"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2023-10-12"
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# Provision of Bus Service - Route 185/108D

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5b2a3b24-4e99-4a46-819c-34c494702b17

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## Summary

Transport for London has awarded a contract for the provision of a bus service route 185/108D. The contract, valued at £7,231,000 GBP, was awarded through a selective procurement method. The contract period runs from September 30, 2023, to September 27, 2030, with a tender deadline of August 23, 2022. The buying organisation is Transport for London, located at 197 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8NJ, United Kingdom. This opportunity falls under the main procurement category of services.

This tender for bus service provision in London offers opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs. Businesses in the public road transport services industry category would be well-suited to compete. The contract, awarded to London Central, presents a chance for businesses to participate in a competitive procedure with negotiation above the threshold. This procurement process has successfully reached the award stage, paving the way for ongoing business growth and development within the transport sector.

## Notice

Provision of bus service route 185/108D 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/a6231764-0888-4b1a-a312-9b8a084a3143 |
| 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 | 12 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Oct 2022 |
| Contract period | 29 Sep 2023 - 27 Sep 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,231,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,993,365 |
| 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 CENTRAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 12 Oct 2023 at 08:46 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6231764-0888-4b1a-a312-9b8a084a3143
- 22 Nov 2022 at 11:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6231764-0888-4b1a-a312-9b8a084a3143

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6231764-0888-4b1a-a312-9b8a084a3143
  12th October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b2359a37-8ecf-4e60-8c3f-399459e3637b
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f4d43d90-4c4d-4d35-a485-4552677fa3a9

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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