Contract award · 20 Mar 2026

Provision of bus service - Route 198

London Bus Services Limited awarded “Provision of bus service - Route 198” to Arriva London South for £5.33m on 20 Mar 2026.

Transport services London

BuyerLondon Bus Services Limited

Value £5.33m

WinnerArriva London South

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Buyer: London Bus Services Limited
Supplier: Arriva London South
Value: £5,326,573
Procedure: Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Sector: Transport services · Public road transport services (CPV 60112000)
Region: London
Official notice: 031777-2026 on Find a Tender
Timeline: Contract date20 Mar 2026

Published8 Apr 2026Published 19 days after the contract date

Description

Provision of bus service route 198 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.

About the supplier

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