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title: "Provision of Bus Service - Route 40"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-953b4c07-945d-444e-b944-74b4df066bdc"
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buyer: "TRANSPORT FOR LONDON"
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# Provision of Bus Service - Route 40

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-953b4c07-945d-444e-b944-74b4df066bdc

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## Summary

The buying organisation involved in this tender is Transport for London, which is based at 197 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8NJ, England. The procurement process titled "Provision of Bus Service - Route 40" falls under the industry category of public road transport services. The procurement stage is complete, and it was a selective procurement method with a competitive procedure with negotiation. The contract period for this provision of bus service route 40 is from April 29, 2023, to April 26, 2030.

This procurement opportunity for providing bus services in London through Route 40 presents potential for business growth, particularly for companies in the public road transport services sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete in this tender. The contract value is £4,674,734 GBP, with the opportunity to engage in post-award negotiations to secure the contract. Businesses can visit the Transport for London website for further details and to explore collaboration opportunities.

## Notice

Provision of bus service route 40 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/71399833-9483-4e87-aea7-91d542055a95 |
| 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 | 1 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 28 Apr 2023 - 26 Apr 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,674,734 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,329,000 |
| 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 | LONDON CENTRAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 23 May 2023 at 15:18 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71399833-9483-4e87-aea7-91d542055a95
- 17 Oct 2022 at 13:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71399833-9483-4e87-aea7-91d542055a95

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71399833-9483-4e87-aea7-91d542055a95
  23rd May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7857a2b9-f2bd-44e2-99fb-ddbd8ea9061a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5e614b13-7612-4f15-81b1-14d426f2c4e2

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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