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title: "Provision of bus service - Route E1"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e0cffdf8-ec3e-431b-aed3-cf32939596da"
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published: "2024-06-10"
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# Provision of bus service - Route E1

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e0cffdf8-ec3e-431b-aed3-cf32939596da

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## Summary

Transport for London has awarded a contract for the provision of bus service Route E1 to Metroline West. The procurement process involved a selective competitive procedure with negotiation and had a contract value of £3,345,089. The contract period will be from 25th May 2024 to 21st May 2027. The initiative was classified under public road transport services in the services category. The tender period ended on 21st November 2023, with the award announced on 23rd February 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses operating in the public road transport services industry, especially those offering bus services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are also considered suitable for participating in such tenders. Considering the competitive nature of the procurement method, businesses capable of engaging in negotiations above the threshold are well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

Provision of bus service route E1 for 3 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/a4014f3b-3492-4f1c-9fa8-ddae8bf9cae9 |
| 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 | 10 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 24 May 2024 - 21 May 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,345,089 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,868,148 |
| 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

- 10 Jun 2024 at 09:05 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4014f3b-3492-4f1c-9fa8-ddae8bf9cae9
- 3 Apr 2024 at 13:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4014f3b-3492-4f1c-9fa8-ddae8bf9cae9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4014f3b-3492-4f1c-9fa8-ddae8bf9cae9
  10th June 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/94c4ded2-b0e3-449f-8c29-0dc469c81738
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/12156a8e-7c8b-4041-852a-eba41035e3f7

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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