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title: "Provision of bus service - Route 147"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8a726eb9-ef4c-4daa-986e-bf6be2f39194"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2023-05-23"
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# Provision of bus service - Route 147

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8a726eb9-ef4c-4daa-986e-bf6be2f39194

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## Summary

The Transport for London has awarded a contract for the provision of bus service route 147 in London. The procurement stage involved a selective competitive procedure with negotiation, with a contract period from 6th May 2023 to 3rd May 2030. The total contract value is £5,015,000 GBP, and the contract was awarded to Blue Triangle. The procurement opportunity was suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs).

This awarded contract by Transport for London offers business growth opportunities for companies providing public road transport services. Businesses in the public transportation sector, especially those interested in providing bus services, could find this tender attractive. The contract period extends over 7 years, allowing selected suppliers like Blue Triangle to establish long-term relationships and secure revenue stability within the local market.

## Notice

Provision of bus service route 147 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/dc24122f-599f-4388-9f2b-23f8ba84011a |
| 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 | 23 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 24 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 5 May 2023 - 3 May 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,755,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,015,000 |
| 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 | BLUE TRIANGLE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 23 May 2023 at 15:33 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc24122f-599f-4388-9f2b-23f8ba84011a
- 13 Feb 2023 at 14:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc24122f-599f-4388-9f2b-23f8ba84011a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc24122f-599f-4388-9f2b-23f8ba84011a
  23rd May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0bc0e3ed-efe8-4671-9631-bed0844488c4
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4d7855af-695a-4178-8ccf-e9d128d97a2a

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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