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title: "Provision of bus service - Route 405"
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# Provision of bus service - Route 405

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c42a7509-b9eb-4cf3-9c3b-296a45755091

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## Summary

The procurement process for the provision of bus service Route 405 has been completed by Transport for London. This public road transport services contract, classified under CPV 60112000, covers a 7-year period starting from 30th August 2025 to 27th August 2032, with a contract value of £4,226,690. The competitive procedure with negotiation was concluded successfully, and the award was made on 10th October 2024. This procurement falls under the services category and is located in London, United Kingdom. The contract was awarded to Arriva London South and has been recorded as active as of its publication date on 7th November 2024.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in public transportation services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially suitable to engage in similar tenders due to the structured competitive procedure. Businesses looking to expand their operations in the London transport sector can benefit significantly from such long-term contracts, enhancing their portfolio and market presence within the public transport industry. The seven-year duration offers stability and growth potential for the winning supplier.

## Notice

Provision of bus service route 405 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/eb6b2dea-d3f9-4765-8a57-69975d52994d |
| 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 | 7 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 29 Aug 2025 - 27 Aug 2032 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,226,690 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,226,689 |
| 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

- 7 Nov 2024 at 11:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb6b2dea-d3f9-4765-8a57-69975d52994d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb6b2dea-d3f9-4765-8a57-69975d52994d
  7th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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