---
title: "Provision of bus service - Route R5/R10"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05077f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TRANSPORT FOR LONDON"
published: "2025-04-25"
---

# Provision of bus service - Route R5/R10

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05077f

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the "Provision of bus service - Route R5/R10" has been carried out by Transport for London, located in London, United Kingdom. This contract falls under the services category, specifically public road transport services, classified under CPV code 60112000. The procurement method used was a selective, negotiated procedure with a prior call for competition, covered by the General Procurement Agreement (GPA). The contract was awarded to Metrobus and signed on 4th February 2025, with a total value of £488,952. Although initially there was an option to extend the agreement, the lot status was ultimately cancelled.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in public transportation services, particularly those capable of managing urban transportation routes. Companies with large-scale operations, like Metrobus, could find such contracts advantageous for expanding their business portfolio within London. The nature of the procurement method suggests it is well-suited for established companies that can meet the rigorous requirements of a negotiated procedure with a prior call for competition. Engaging in tenders like this could not only bolster a company's standing in the public transit sector but also establish a foothold with major buying organisations such as Transport for London.

## Notice

QC94501

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of bus service route R5/R10 for 3 years. Please note, costs posted on Find a Tender Service sometimes differ from those on the internet, this is due to post award negotiation.

Options: Agreements can be extended at the discretion of the contracting entity

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016977-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £488,952 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | METROBUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 25 Apr 2025 at 10:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016977-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.tfl.gov.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:414342-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML

## Provenance

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