---
title: "Provision of bus service - Route 318"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ddb4"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TRANSPORT FOR LONDON"
published: "2025-11-10"
---

# Provision of bus service - Route 318

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ddb4

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## Summary

The contract for the provision of bus service on Route 318 was awarded by Transport for London, a key buyer in urban transport services. This procurement process, classified under public road transport services, was completed on 10th November 2025, with the awarded contract being signed on 14th January 2025. The service is based in the UK region "UKI" and utilised a selective procurement method, specifically a negotiated procedure with a prior call for competition. The estimated contract value amounts to £3,251,454 GBP. Although the lot status was eventually cancelled, the award proceeded with London General named as the supplier.

This contract opportunity highlights a significant prospect for businesses specialising in public transportation services to engage with comprehensive, multi-year service agreements backed by substantial financial investments. Companies with the capacity to deliver reliable urban transport solutions are well-suited to compete in such tenders, particularly those capable of demonstrating exceptional service delivery and competitive pricing. Participation in similar tenders could potentially lead to strategic growth and enhanced market presence in the UK public transport sector.

## Notice

QC93602

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of bus service route 318 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 agreement 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/072408-2025 |
| 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 | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jan 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 | £3,251,454 |

## 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 GENERAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 10 Nov 2025 at 13:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072408-2025

## 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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