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title: "Provision of Bus Service - Route E8"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e74525d5-06c4-4205-baea-05cdba6e9b2e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TRANSPORT FOR LONDON"
published: "2023-06-08"
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# Provision of Bus Service - Route E8

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e74525d5-06c4-4205-baea-05cdba6e9b2e

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## Summary

Transport for London has recently awarded a contract for the provision of bus service route E8 in London. The contract, valued at £4,364,000, was awarded to Metroline following a selective competitive procedure with negotiation. The contract period is from 27th May 2023 to 24th May 2030.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses operating in the public road transport services industry to compete for contracts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are particularly suited to participate in similar procurement activities. Businesses interested in providing bus services within the London region should pay close attention to upcoming tender opportunities from Transport for London.

## Notice

Provision of bus service route E8 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/b68a1d47-b3eb-43e1-8037-88b4c6239da7 |
| 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 | 8 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 24 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Oct 2022 |
| Contract period | 26 May 2023 - 24 May 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,072,022 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,364,000 |
| 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 | METROLINE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 8 Jun 2023 at 11:35 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b68a1d47-b3eb-43e1-8037-88b4c6239da7
- 21 Nov 2022 at 15:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b68a1d47-b3eb-43e1-8037-88b4c6239da7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b68a1d47-b3eb-43e1-8037-88b4c6239da7
  8th June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/83af8598-9766-4a2f-a59b-9d68df9ccaee
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9a0b185b-d44e-44b6-863f-92f73fbd73b7

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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