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    ContractsBus Service Route 50 - 7 Year Contract
    Awarded contract

    Bus Service Route 50 - 7 Year Contract

    Awarded
    £6.4m
    Published 20 Jul 2026

    Seek an experienced bus operator to provide scheduled public transport service on Route 50 under a seven-year contract.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 20 Jul 2026· 3 months agoviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £6.4m
    Published 20 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £6,380,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      5 Sept 2023
      3 years ago
    • Sector
      Transport & Logistics
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • AL
      Arriva London South
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 months ago.

    20 Jul 2026Today5 Sept 2023

    Brief

    This is an invitation to tender for the provision of bus service on Route 50 for a seven-year contract period. The service provider will be responsible for operating scheduled bus services on this designated route, including vehicle operation, maintenance, driver provision, and passenger safety compliance. Please note that costs listed on Contracts Finder may differ from other sources due to post-award negotiations between the contracting authority and the successful bidder. Interested operators should have experience in public transport provision and meet all relevant regulatory requirements for bus service operation.

    Track record

    40 awards · 9 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In transport logistics, TRANSPORT FOR LONDON has awarded 40 contracts to 9 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Arriva London South18× · 45%
    2. Metroline7× · 18%
    3. Metroline Travel4× · 10%
    4. CAPITA BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED3× · 8%
    5. Metroline West2× · 5%
    6. Arriva London North2× · 5%

    +3 more suppliers

    Across transport logistics, the most active winners are SKYLINE TAXIS, 24X7 LTD, STL — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    9d1c473c-6e59-422b-be39-3602cbbe42fa-907188

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