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title: "Provision of bus service - Route 432"
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# Provision of bus service - Route 432

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7e5e0c54-31d4-46f8-baf3-df9d6feb8d85

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## Summary

Transport for London has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of bus service - Route 432" under the public road transport services category. The contract, valued at £3,951,724, will cover a period from 5 April 2025 to 7 April 2028. This tender was awarded using a competitive procedure with negotiation above the threshold, and the contract was signed with Arriva London South on 1 November 2024. The procurement process aimed to provide a bus service in London with relevant opportunities for SMEs and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSE).

This tender presents significant business opportunities, especially for companies specializing in public transport services. Small and medium-sized enterprises as well as VCSEs were specifically considered as suitable for this contract, thereby opening doors for a diverse range of businesses. Companies with expertise in public road transport services and those based in or with operations in London will likely find this contract a valuable opportunity to expand their footprint and secure a long-term partnership with a prominent organisation like Transport for London.

## Notice

Provision of bus service route 432 for 3 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/9b06f606-dee5-4bd1-8d2b-876a70b6ae08 |
| 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 | 9 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 4 Apr 2025 - 7 Apr 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,950,724 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,701,163 |
| 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

- 9 Dec 2024 at 08:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b06f606-dee5-4bd1-8d2b-876a70b6ae08

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b06f606-dee5-4bd1-8d2b-876a70b6ae08
  9th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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