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title: "Provision of bus service - Route 180"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a72fda3b-1a99-4f5b-9290-df7f66787c8d"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Provision of bus service - Route 180

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a72fda3b-1a99-4f5b-9290-df7f66787c8d

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves Transport for London, which has awarded a contract for the provision of bus service—Route 180. This tender falls under the "Public road transport services" industry category. The service will be provided in London, United Kingdom, and covers a period from 5th October 2024 to 1st October 2027. The procurement stage is at the Award stage, with an active award issued on 28th May 2024. The procurement method used was a competitive procedure with negotiation, and the estimated contract value is £6,361,501 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in public transport services, particularly those with experience in managing urban bus routes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) were deemed suitable for this contract, promoting diverse business participation. The competitive procedure with negotiation indicates that qualified companies can leverage their expertise to secure contracts through a thorough, merit-based selection process. This could pave the way for growth by enabling businesses to expand their service offerings and operational footprint in a major city like London.

## Notice

Provision of bus service route 180 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/d2a80b02-5483-49ed-8a18-9cea0cd1315c |
| 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 | 6 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 4 Oct 2024 - 1 Oct 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,361,501 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,311,500 |
| 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 | STAGECOACH SELKENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 6 Dec 2024 at 15:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2a80b02-5483-49ed-8a18-9cea0cd1315c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2a80b02-5483-49ed-8a18-9cea0cd1315c
  6th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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