---
title: "Provision of bus service - Route 208"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e713"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TRANSPORT FOR LONDON"
published: "2025-11-24"
---

# Provision of bus service - Route 208

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e713

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Provision of bus service - Route 208" was conducted by Transport for London, located in London, United Kingdom. This tender falls under the public road transport services industry category. The procurement method used was a selective, negotiated procedure with a prior call for competition. The contract was awarded to Stagecoach Selkent, with an active status as of 28th October 2025, after the tender stage was completed. The contract value is £7,261,500, and it pertains to services in the UKI region. Importantly, the agreement includes options for term extension at the discretion of the contracting entity.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in urban public transport services. Companies with experience in operating bus services or similar transport solutions will find such contracts beneficial for scaling their operations and expanding their footprint in the public transport sector. Firms with the capability to meet the procurement criteria, especially large-scale operators, would be well-positioned to compete for similar future opportunities. The nature of the negotiated procurement method also favours businesses skilled in competitive pricing and strategic negotiations, providing long-term growth potential through extensions and additional service provisions.

## Notice

QC96501

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of bus service route 208 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 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/076350-2025 |
| 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 | 24 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Oct 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 | £7,261,500 |

## 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 SELKENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 24 Nov 2025 at 10:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076350-2025

## 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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