---
title: "Provision of bus service - Route 352"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05097c"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TRANSPORT FOR LONDON"
published: "2025-04-29"
---

# Provision of bus service - Route 352

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05097c

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## Summary

The contracting process for the provision of bus service on Route 352 has been completed by Transport for London. This tender, classified under the public road transport services category, pertains to the urban railway, tramway, trolleybus, or bus services industry. The procurement method used was a negotiated procedure with a prior call for competition, and the contract was awarded to London Central. The service is intended to cover the Greater London area (region UKI) and is planned to span over three years, with potential extensions at the discretion of the contracting entity. Although initially put forth, the related lot was eventually cancelled, but a contract of £2,684,016 was formally signed on 25th March 2025.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for large businesses with expertise in transport services, particularly those specialising in urban bus operations. Companies capable of managing large-scale transport projects, such as London Central, can leverage such contracts to expand their service offerings within the London area and establish a strategic partnership with Transport for London. The selected procurement method indicates that businesses with competitive pricing strategies and strong negotiation capabilities could have an edge in such bidding processes.

## Notice

QC93402

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of bus service route 352 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: Term of the 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/017730-2025 |
| 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 | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Mar 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 | £2,684,016 |

## 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 | LONDON CENTRAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2025 at 15:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017730-2025

## 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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