---
title: "Provision of bus service - Route 344/N344"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f0d0"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TRANSPORT FOR LONDON"
published: "2025-12-08"
---

# Provision of bus service - Route 344/N344

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f0d0

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## Summary

The procurement process described involves Transport for London as the buying organisation for the provision of a bus service on Route 344/N344. Classified under the industry category of public road transport services, this contract pertains to services and is located in the UKI region, specifically London. The process, tagged as "complete" at the award stage, involved a selective procurement method through a negotiated procedure with a prior call for competition. The contract was signed on the 12th of November, 2025, with Transport UK London being awarded as the supplier, and the total contract value amounting to £9,511,710.

This tender can offer significant growth opportunities for businesses in the public transport sector, particularly those that have the capability to provide urban bus services. Transport UK London, a large-scale firm, has been awarded this contract, highlighting that businesses with substantial operational capacity and competitive pricing strategies are well-suited to compete. Additionally, the option for an extension provides potential for a long-term partnership, further benefiting businesses looking to solidify their presence in the transport services market.

## Notice

QC97202

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of bus service route 344/N344 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/080621-2025 |
| 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 | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Nov 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 | £9,511,710 |

## 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 | TRANSPORT UK LONDON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 8 Dec 2025 at 13:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080621-2025

## 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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