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Contract for Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern rail services. Currently operated by Govia Thameslink Railway Limited
Railway transport services
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Submission deadline Not published
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Tenderline Synopsis: DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT: "Contract for Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern rail services. Currently operated by Govia Thameslink Railway Limited". Published status: tenderUpdate. Published value: Value not published. Lot information not published. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Recorded No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
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Coverage: 0 active published awards; 0 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityDEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
StatusNot published | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published17 Jun 2021, 09:08 BST | Last source update17 Jun 2021, 09:08 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationRailway transport services | ||
Delivery areaLocation not published | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-02bcf8 | ||
What is being bought
Contract for provision of commuter and regional rail services on the UK conventional mainline rail system. It is envisaged the services would run between:
(a) Moorgate to Stevenage via Hertford
(b) Moorgate to Welwyn Garden City
(c) Kings Lynn / Cambridge to London Kings Cross
(d) Peterborough to London Kings Cross
(e) Cambridge / Peterborough / Bedford to St Pancras and the Thameslink Core
(f) Rainham / Sevenoaks / Orpington / East Grinstead / Brighton / Littlehampton / Horsham / Sutton to London Blackfriars and the Thameslink Core
(g) London Victoria to Brighton including Gatwick Express branded services
(h) London Victoria to Littlehampton
(i) London Victoria to Eastbourne and Ore
(j) London Victoria to Southampton / Portsmouth / Bognor Regis
(k) Brighton to Lewes / Seaford / Eastbourne
(l) Eastbourne to Ore / Ashford International
(m) Brighton to Southampton / Portsmouth / Bognor Regis / Littlehampton
(n) Littlehampton to Bognor Regis / Portsmouth
(o) London Victoria to East Grinstead
(p) London Bridge to Uckfield
(q) London Victoria to Reigate
(r) Redhill to Tonbridge
(s) East Croydon to Milton Keynes via Kensington Olympia
(t) London Bridge to Caterham and Tattenham Corner
(u) London Bridge to Epsom
(v) London Bridge to Beckenham Junction via Peckham Rye
(w) London Bridge to Victoria via Gipsy Hill
(x) London Victoria to Epsom, Dorking and Horsham
(y) London Victoria to Epsom Downs via Carshalton Beeches
(z) London Victoria to West Croydon via Gipsy Hill
There is a mixture of leisure, business and commuter travel. These services would be similar to those currently operated on the Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern Franchise.
What changed
From the official release history
- Official notice release published
17 Jun 2021, 09:08 BST - Buyer information updated
17 Jun 2021, 09:08 BST - Published tender amendment
Not publishedThe PIN published in the OJEU (document number: 534168-2020) on 2 November 2020 had envisaged that the contract start date would be 19 September 2021. This PIN is being issued as the contract start date is now envisaged to be 1 April 2022. It is anticipated that the contract will have a duration in the region of two to six years in total and this is likely to include a core period of at least two years with an optional additional period or periods exercisable at the sole discretion of the Contract Authority. The contracting authority reserves the right not to proceed with the direct award as envisaged or to use an alternative method to procure an operator for the contract.
Lots and requirements (0)
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Timeline
- Procedure published
17 Jun 2021, 09:08 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
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DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
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