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title: "Provision of bus service - Route 194"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ae1d0339-f64a-460f-9298-79d018f16805"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TRANSPORT FOR LONDON"
published: "2023-11-21"
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# Provision of bus service - Route 194

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ae1d0339-f64a-460f-9298-79d018f16805

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## Summary

Transport for London has awarded a contract under the title "Provision of bus service - Route 194" for public road transport services in London, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was a competitive procedure with negotiation, with a contract value of £5,077,000 starting on August 24, 2024, and ending on August 22, 2031.

This awarded tender for bus services presents an opportunity for businesses in the public road transport services sector. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete. The contract period offers stability for growth and partnership opportunities with Transport for London.

## Notice

Provision of bus service route 194 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/9064e574-c628-4b51-95ec-f796d37c4708 |
| 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 | 21 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | 23 Aug 2024 - 22 Aug 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,772,915 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,077,000 |
| 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 | ARRIVA LONDON SOUTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 21 Nov 2023 at 10:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9064e574-c628-4b51-95ec-f796d37c4708

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9064e574-c628-4b51-95ec-f796d37c4708
  21st November 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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