DFTO Ground Transportation
DFT Operator "DFTO" intends to establish and operate a Dynamic Market to enable Train Operating Companies (TOCs) within the DFTO group and the public sector to run further call off competitions for Managed Bus/Coach (Rail Replacement Services) and Managed Taxi Services. DFTO will act as the contracting authority for the establishment, governance and ongoing management of the Dynamic Market. Individual TOCs will act as Customers and will conduct Call-Off Competitions and award Call-Off Contracts under the Dynamic Ma...
Buyer
DFT OPERATOR LIMITED
Value
Not provided
Published
22 May 2026
Closes
31 May 2034
Procurement details
Source
Find a Tender
Region
Lambeth
Procurement method
Open
Category
Services
Contract starts
Not provided
Contract ends
Not provided
CPV classifications
34121000
Buses and coaches
34121100
Public-service buses
60112000
Public road transport services
60172000
Hire of buses and coaches with driver
60120000
Taxi services
Lots
Lot DFTO Ground Transportation - Lot 1 Buses and Coaches Lot 1 Buses and Coaches
Value not provided
Managed Bus and Coach Services (Rail Replacement) Suppliers will be expected to provide bus and coach transport services to replace or supplement rail services for the entire geographical area that they apply for. This may include and is not limited to: (a)Planned rail replacement services during engineering works (b)Emergency rail replacement during disrupt...
Delivery: UKM9 · United Kingdom, UKM8 · United Kingdom, UKM7 · United Kingdom, UKL14 · United Kingdom, UKC · United Kingdom, UKD · United Kingdom
Lot Lot 2 Lot 2 Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles
Value not provided
Managed Taxi Services Suppliers shall provide managed taxi and private hire vehicle services in the geographical area that they apply for to deliver the transportation of: (a)Train crew (including drivers and conductors) (b)Operational railway staff (c)Passengers where alternative transport is required This may include but is not limited to: (d)Crew transpor...
Delivery: UKM9 · United Kingdom, UKM8 · United Kingdom, UKM7 · United Kingdom, UKL14 · United Kingdom, UKC · United Kingdom, UKD · United Kingdom
Documents
Unlock document linkDynamic market intention notice on Find a Tender
22 May 2026
Dynamic market intention notice on Find a Tender
Tender notice · UK13 · Web page
Dynamic market establishment notice on Find a Tender
3 Jul 2026
Dynamic market establishment notice on Find a Tender
Award notice · UK14 · Web page
Dynamic market modification notice on Find a Tender
8 Sept 2026
Dynamic market modification notice on Find a Tender
Award notice · UK15 · Web page
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