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title: "Bus Safety, Measures and in-service compliance testing"
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# Bus Safety, Measures and in-service compliance testing

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bus-safety-measures-and-in-service-compliance-testing-ocds-h6vhtk-04c162). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Transport for London: "Bus Safety, Measures and in-service compliance testing". Published status: active. Published Value: Value not published. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 7 Jan 2025. Published submission portal: service.ariba.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Transport for London](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/transport-for-london-coh-01900907)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 7 January 2025 at 00:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Maintenance and repair services related to specific parts of vehicles, Repair and maintenance services of buses
- **Delivery Location:** UKI
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bus-safety-measures-and-in-service-compliance-testing-ocds-h6vhtk-04c162#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04c162`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bus-safety-measures-and-in-service-compliance-testing-ocds-h6vhtk-04c162#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [service.ariba.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fservice.ariba.com%2FSupplier.aw)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bus-safety-measures-and-in-service-compliance-testing-ocds-h6vhtk-04c162#participate

## Description
This is a Call for Competition under Utilities (2016) on behalf of Transport for London inviting
candidates to enter the prequalification phase for Bus Safety, Measures and in-service compliance testing. Expressions of interest are invited by completion of a Supplier Selection Questionnaire(SSQ), which is found at the SAP ARIBA address above.

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Whole vehicle laboratory testing
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50113000, 50116000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Description:** •Lot 1 - Whole vehicle laboratory testing

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Whole vehicle testing external
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50113000, 50116000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Description:** •	Lot 2 - Whole vehicle testing external

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Laboratory component testing
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50113000, 50116000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Description:** Lot 3 -  Laboratory component testing

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F038714-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-12-02T10:56:01.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T10:34:06.230Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04c162