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title: "Provision of bus service - Route 684"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8ae6d0de-62e3-46f2-8296-e8358f3ac19b"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Provision of bus service - Route 684

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8ae6d0de-62e3-46f2-8296-e8358f3ac19b

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## Summary

The Transport for London has awarded a contract for the provision of bus service Route 684 to the South East London & Kent Bus Company Ltd. The tender, with ID QX80602, had a tender period ending on October 5, 2021, and a contract period from August 27, 2022, to August 24, 2029. The total contract value is GBP 339,000, starting with a minimum value of GBP 238,243. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a competitive procedure with negotiation. The contract was awarded on March 8, 2022, with a contract value of GBP 190,000.

This contract for the provision of bus services presents an opportunity for businesses in the public road transport services industry. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) may find this tender particularly suitable. The location of the service is in London, United Kingdom. Businesses interested in competitive procedures with negotiation and long-term service contracts should consider engaging with Transport for London for potential growth opportunities.

## Notice

Provision of bus service route 684 for 7 years. Please note, costs 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/0a91d922-f77c-4f7d-a86e-e57c306bfe10 |
| 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 | 10 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 26 Aug 2022 - 24 Aug 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £339,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £190,000 |
| 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 | SOUTH EAST LONDON & KENT BUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2023 at 15:15 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a91d922-f77c-4f7d-a86e-e57c306bfe10
- 2 Aug 2022 at 15:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a91d922-f77c-4f7d-a86e-e57c306bfe10

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a91d922-f77c-4f7d-a86e-e57c306bfe10
  10th February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d0a9c41d-b6d1-4797-9f05-ee4697690a53
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d4657753-f9ef-4adf-b027-fdba40ec5ad5

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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