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ID6196 Onward Travel Services - Stansted Airport

Stansted Airport Limited · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 19:05.

Opportunity overview

Onward travel coach services to and from Stansted Airport to London and other regional cities in the UK.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

National Express Limited

Match pending…
Contract value
£315.7m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
23 Dec 2024
Award ID
000016-2025-CW57812-1
Status
active
Location
Birmingham, UK, B5 6DD, United Kingdom
Contract value
£89.4m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
11 Dec 2024
Award ID
000016-2025-CW57814-2
Status
active
Location
Royston, UK, SG8 9JN, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV60171000 — Hire of passenger cars with driver
  • CPV60172000 — Hire of buses and coaches with driver

Lots

  • Lot 1 - London RoutesValue not stated
  • Lot 2 - London RoutesValue not stated
  • Lot 3 - RegionalValue not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ID6196
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
No
Review Details
Stansted Airport Limited incorporated a standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. The notification provided full information on the award decision. The standstill period, which lasts for a minimum of 10 calendar days, provides time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before the contract is entered into. The Concessions Contracts Regulations 2016 provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland).
Procurement Method
selective
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation

Covered By

GPA

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Lot Details

Maximum Lots Bid Per Supplier
9,999,999
Maximum Lots Awarded Per Supplier
2

Second Stage

Invitation Date
1 Aug 2024, 00:00

Tender Period

Ends
18 Jul 2024, 12:00

Communication

Future Notice Date
25 Mar 2024, 00:00

Classification

Id
60172000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Hire of buses and coaches with driver

Submission terms

Languages

en

Bid Validity Period

Duration In Days
180

Submission Method

written

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Lot 1 - London Routes
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
Onward travel coach services to and from Stansted Airport to London

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Technical
Type
quality
Description
30
Criterion 2
Name
Commercial
Type
cost
Description
70

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,800

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Lot 2 - London Routes
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
Onward travel coach services to and from Stansted Airport to London

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Technical
Type
quality
Description
30
Criterion 2
Name
Commercial
Type
cost
Description
70

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,800

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
Lot 3 - Regional
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
Onward travel coach services to and from Stansted Airport to regional towns and cities in the UK.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Technical
Type
quality
Description
30
Criterion 2
Name
Commercial
Type
cost
Description
70

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,800

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
Stansted Airport

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKH3
Entry 2
Region
UK
Entry 3
Region
UKI

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
60172000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Hire of buses and coaches with driver
Item 2
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Delivery Location

Description
Stansted Airport

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Entry 2
Region
UKI

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
60171000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Hire of passenger cars with driver
Item 3
Id
3
Related Lot
3

Delivery Location

Description
Stansted Airport

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Entry 2
Region
UKI

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
60171000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Hire of passenger cars with driver

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
economic1
Document Type
economicSelectionCriteria
Entry 2
Id
technical1
Document Type
technicalSelectionCriteria

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-85926
Name
Stansted Airport Limited

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKI
Locality
Stansted
Postal Code
CM24 1QW
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Enterprise House, Stansted Airport

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Utility
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Airport-related activities

Identifier

Id
01990920
Legal Name
Stansted Airport Limited

Contact

Name
Gregory Mina
Telephone
+44 1279272034
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-103
Name
Public Procurement Review Service

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
London
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Cabinet Office

Identifier

Legal Name
Public Procurement Review Service

Contact

Telephone
+44 3450103503
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-133861
Name
National Express Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Birmingham
Postal Code
B5 6DD
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
National Express House, Birmingham Coach Station, Mill Lane, Digbeth

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
National Express Limited
Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-133862
Name
Flibtravel International UK Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Royston
Postal Code
SG8 9JN
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Lake House Market Hill

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
Flibtravel International UK Limited

Award information

Award 1
Id
000016-2025-CW57812-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-133861
Name
National Express Limited
Award 2
Id
000016-2025-CW57814-2
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-133862
Name
Flibtravel International UK Limited

Related lots

2

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
000016-2025-CW57812-1
Status
active
Award ID
000016-2025-CW57812-1
Date Signed
23 Dec 2024, 00:00

Value

Amount
315,706,043
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
000016-2025-CW57814-2
Status
active
Award ID
000016-2025-CW57814-2
Date Signed
11 Dec 2024, 00:00

Value

Amount
89,391,747
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Stansted · UKI · CM24 1QW · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK
  • Delivery location · UKH3
  • Delivery location · UKI

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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