---
title: "Provision of bus service - Route EL3"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e1638703-f11b-4b08-aed3-5a1976f80e9f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TRANSPORT FOR LONDON"
published: "2024-03-27"
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# Provision of bus service - Route EL3

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e1638703-f11b-4b08-aed3-5a1976f80e9f

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## Summary

The Transport for London has recently awarded a contract for the Provision of bus service - Route EL3 in the public road transport services industry category. The procurement stage was completed, and the contract period is from 17th February 2024 to 16th February 2029. The procurement method used was a selective Competitive procedure with negotiation above a certain threshold. The tender period ended on 18th April 2023, with a contract value of £4,610,000 in GBP.

This awarded contract by Transport for London offers growth opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) entities. Businesses interested in providing public road transport services within London, United Kingdom, should consider engaging with Transport for London for potential future business opportunities arising from this contract award.

## Notice

Provision of bus service route EL3 for 5 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/b091e806-23ef-4536-9fd7-d41768df0e16 |
| 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 | 27 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 17 Feb 2024 - 16 Feb 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,610,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,145,442 |
| 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 | BLUE TRIANGLE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 27 Mar 2024 at 12:39 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b091e806-23ef-4536-9fd7-d41768df0e16

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b091e806-23ef-4536-9fd7-d41768df0e16
  27th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7cf57cec-b5b9-48f6-b0cd-95bd27b7d1f8
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ee0aa3b0-cdcf-4390-9e0b-9847b6f0f192

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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