---
title: "Provision of bus service - Route 252"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-055fa7"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TRANSPORT FOR LONDON"
published: "2025-07-15"
---

# Provision of bus service - Route 252

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055fa7

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## Summary

Transport for London has invited participation in a tender titled 'Provision of bus service - Route 252', targeting the public road transport services industry. This process, initiated as a tender under a selective procurement method with a negotiated procedure following a prior call for competition, is at the Award stage. The award was finalised with Stagecoach East London, a significant supplier. The bus service, planned for the London area in the UKI region, involves a contract valued at £5,412,000 and was signed on 21 February 2025. It's part of a broader European procurement framework and was supported by the GPA, ensuring competitive transparency.

This tender represents a strategic business opportunity for firms specialising in urban transport services, particularly those with experience in complex, long-term assignments. Businesses in a position to offer enhanced efficiencies and innovative service models would find this procurement appealing, especially those already equipped to navigate selective procurement processes. Companies seeking to establish or expand their footprint in London would find engaging with organisations like Transport for London as a valuable avenue for growth.

## Notice

QC93504

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of bus service route 252 for 7 years. Please note, costs posted on Find a Tender Service sometimes differ from those on the internet, this is due to post award negotiations.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040094-2025 |
| 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 | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 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 | £5,412,000 |

## 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 | STAGECOACH EAST LONDON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 15 Jul 2025 at 14:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040094-2025

## 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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