Published date: 11 January 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 31 January 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Signage - 34928470

  • Signs and related items - 44423400

  • Services related to printing - 79820000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£2,500,000

Procurement reference

TFL001-DN369329-11876351

Published date

11 January 2019

Closing date

31 January 2019

Contract start date

1 April 2019

Contract end date

31 January 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Negotiated procedure

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The general requirement for the bus notices contract is for a professional livery company to manage the process of printing and dispatching notices to bus companies across London. Under the existing system, bus operating companies and manufacturers order notices through an online system created and maintained by the service provider. Once the order is logged, the bus notices are dispatched.
To participate in this opportunity the supplier needs to be registered on Procontract. To register or to check if you are already registered log on to https://procontract.due-north.com.
It is important that suppliers read the instructions carefully on the home page before proceeding with registration. To be considered for this opportunity the company must first complete the Supplier Selection Questionnaire Parts 1,2 and 3 as a condition of participation. A supplier guidance document is attached within the 'opportunity documents' section, this will give instructions to facilitate the submission. If you require any further assistance please communicate with contact person in Section I.1 using the Procontract portal only.
The procurement process used to tender this requirement will be the Negotiated Procedure. The requirement will be tendered in accordance with the Utilities Contracts Regulations (2016).
The procurement process is being conducted on behalf of Transport for London (TfL). TfL is a complex organization operating both as a Functional Body of the Greater London Authority (GLA) under the direction of the Mayor of London and as a provider of transport services.


About the buyer

Contact name

Clive Edwards

Address

55 Broadway
St James Park
London
SW1H 0BD
England

Telephone

+44 2030541461

Email

Clive.Edwards@TfL.gov.uk

Website

https://tfl.gov.uk