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title: "Provision of bus service - Route 228"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-95ed7108-8197-41c6-a592-b51974867238"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TRANSPORT FOR LONDON"
published: "2024-01-23"
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# Provision of bus service - Route 228

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-95ed7108-8197-41c6-a592-b51974867238

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## Summary

Transport for London has awarded a contract for the provision of bus service route 228 to Metroline West. The contract is valued at £2,474,000 and has a contract period from 20th January 2024 to 17th January 2031. The procurement method used was a selective competitive procedure with negotiation. The tender period ended on 10th January 2023, and the contract was awarded on 27th January 2023.

This contract presents a business opportunity for companies in the public road transport services sector, particularly those providing bus services. The contract, spanning 7 years, is ideal for businesses looking to establish a long-term service provision relationship. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are also considered suitable for potential participation in the procurement process.

## Notice

Provision of bus service route 228 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/c20d9936-42cc-4e44-901e-452a85039e27 |
| 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 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 20 Jan 2024 - 17 Jan 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,471,604 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,474,000 |
| 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 | METROLINE WEST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 23 Jan 2024 at 11:25 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c20d9936-42cc-4e44-901e-452a85039e27
- 8 Sep 2023 at 10:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c20d9936-42cc-4e44-901e-452a85039e27

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c20d9936-42cc-4e44-901e-452a85039e27
  23rd January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d0d7dea4-bd7d-4221-b6b4-72094bec9cf7
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fe978630-9224-4122-849f-e4b8ab94f5b3

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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