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title: "TfL Bus Safety, Measures and in-service compliance testing"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04690f"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "TRANSPORT FOR LONDON"
published: "2024-05-20"
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# TfL Bus Safety, Measures and in-service compliance testing

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04690f

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## Summary

Transport for London (TfL) is seeking suppliers for the procurement of Bus Safety, Measures, and in-service compliance testing services. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage. Interested bidders have the opportunity to participate in an Early Market Engagement exercise, which includes a Prior Information Notice, Expression of Interest, and Market Sounding Questionnaire. The deadline for expressing interest is 17th June 2024. The procurement is valued at £800,000 and falls under the technical inspection and testing services category.

This tender by Transport for London presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in technical inspection and testing services, particularly in the field of buses and coaches, to engage with TfL and potentially secure a contract for providing Bus Safety, Measures, and compliance testing services. Suppliers who can efficiently respond to the Early Market Engagement process and meet the specified requirements will be well-suited to compete for this opportunity, which aims to enhance the safety and compliance standards of bus operations in London.

## Notice

Transport for London (TfL) is undertaking an early market engagement exercise, by inviting potential suppliers to a supplier day and completing a Market Sounding Questionnaire (MSQ) for the Bus Safety, Measures and in-service compliance testing. Early Market Engagement process -Prior Information Notice - Return: EoI & MSQ - Supplier 1:1 Meetings - Decision on next Steps Prior Information Notice (PIN) The PIN is the first stage of this Early Market Engagement, this is to inform the market of TfL's current strategy and business requirements as it pertains to Bus Safety, Measures and in-service compliance testing and how to register their interest and complete the MSQ linked within this document. Expression of Interest (EOI) To express an interest for this opportunity, interested bidders must confirm via: Emeliawilson@tfl.gov.uk by 9:00, 17th June 2024. You must provide: * Organisation Name * Company Registration * Key contact name * Key contact email address * Telephone Number Market Sounding Questionnaire (MSQ) The MSQ seeks to obtain feedback from the market in relation to the project and its requirements. Interested parties are invited to complete the MSQ and return their responses. Any feedback received will be reviewed, analysed, and may be considered by the project team in developing any subsequent procurement strategy for any potential procurement activity. Link to MSQ: https://forms.office.com/e/p2FdMM8eTk

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Transport for London (TfL) is undertaking an early market engagement exercise, by inviting potential suppliers to a supplier day and completing a Market Sounding Questionnaire (MSQ) for the Bus Safety, Measures and in-service compliance testing. Early Market Engagement process -Prior Information Notice - Return: EoI & MSQ - Supplier 1:1 Meetings - Decision on next Steps Prior Information Notice (PIN) The PIN is the first stage of this Early Market Engagement, this is to inform the market of TfL's current strategy and business requirements as it pertains to Bus Safety, Measures and in-service compliance testing and how to register their interest and complete the MSQ linked within this document. Expression of Interest (EOI) To express an interest for this opportunity, interested bidders must confirm via: Emeliawilson@tfl.gov.uk by 9:00, 17th June 2024. You must provide: * Organisation Name * Company Registration * Key contact name * Key contact email address * Telephone Number Market Sounding Questionnaire (MSQ) The MSQ seeks to obtain feedback from the market in relation to the project and its requirements. Interested parties are invited to complete the MSQ and return their responses. Any feedback received will be reviewed, analysed, and may be considered by the project team in developing any subsequent procurement strategy for any potential procurement activity. Link to MSQ: https://forms.office.com/e/p2FdMM8eTk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015924-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Jun 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TRANSPORT FOR LONDON |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E20 1JN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Newham |
| Electoral ward | Stratford Olympic Park |
| Westminster constituency | Stratford and Bow |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 34121000 - Buses and coaches
- 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

## Release History

- 20 May 2024 at 19:04 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015924-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.tfl.gov.uk
- https://forms.office.com/e/p2FdMM8eTk

## Provenance

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