PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Provision of bus service - Route 243/N243

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON · published 20 Jul 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release IDc7f8213b-a43d-4931-8a8d-67f8275fd938-907199
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-9656b5bb-8bd1-4d5b-a39d-b6e9e3ffa947
Buyer identifierGB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/5WZu8KXU
Release typeawardUpdate
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£10,200,000
award field
Tender value
£10,200,001
tender field
Procurement method
Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)
Category
services
CPV
60112000
Public road transport services
Delivery
London, United Kingdom
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

Provision of bus service route 243/N243 for 7 years. Please note, costs posted on Contracts Finder sometimes differ from those on the internet, this is due to post award negotiations.

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

Reported dates, without an invented lifecycle.

The current projection contains one award release, not a verified chain of planning, tender, award, contract and modification records. Dates are shown in source-field order and are not silently repaired.

  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release20 Jul 2026
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published15 Aug 2023
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published16 Aug 2024
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published15 Aug 2031
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

A company profile appears only when this release carries a usable company number. Name-only suppliers remain name-only.

Published name only

Arriva London North

No legal entity is inferred from this supplier name.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 20 Jul 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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