---
title: "Provision of bus service - Route 304"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05df2e"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2025-11-12"
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# Provision of bus service - Route 304

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05df2e

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Provision of bus service - Route 304" has reached the award stage, with Transport for London as the buying organisation. This tender involves the provision of public road transport services, specifically a bus service route in the London region (UKI). Initially posted for a three-year duration, the agreement offered the possibility of extension based on the contracting entity's discretion. The procurement followed a selective method, involving a negotiated procedure with a prior call for competition. The bid submissions ranged from £3,698,602 to £3,962,500, with the contract eventually awarded to Blue Triangle on 16 December 2024 for the amount of £3,698,602.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in public road transport services. Companies that specialise in urban railway, tramway, trolleybus, or bus services, particularly those with the capability to manage extended service agreements, may find this tender advantageous. While Blue Triangle was successful in this instance, other large-scale suppliers interested in similar contracts can look for opportunities through Transport for London's procurement activities, which frequently require high-quality service providers capable of operating within the competitive public transport sector in major urban areas like London.

## Notice

QC92106

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of bus service route 304 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/073017-2025 |
| 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 | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £3,698,602 |

## 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 | BLUE TRIANGLE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 12 Nov 2025 at 09:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073017-2025

## 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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