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Provision of School & Public Transport on Islay

Argyll and Bute Council

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

29 Apr 2024 at 08:48

Award Notice
Tender

19 Dec 2023 at 09:20

Tender Notice
Planning

21 Nov 2023 at 10:41

Planning Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Argyll and Bute Council has finalised the "Provision of School & Public Transport on Islay" contract with B Mundell Ltd, aimed at providing safe transportation services on the island of Islay under Route 1802K. The procurement process has been completed, and the contract is valued at £3,678,000. The contract was signed on April 25, 2024, and involves the delivery of school and public transport services in Argyll & Bute, UKM63 region.

This contract presents an opportunity for transport operators and businesses in the services industry, specifically those involved in transportation services excluding waste transport. Businesses with expertise in fleet management, community involvement, and fair work practices may find this tender suitable for their growth. Argyll and Bute Council, as the contracting authority, has awarded the contract to B Mundell Ltd (Islay Coaches), offering potential suppliers a chance to contribute to school transport and community services in the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of School & Public Transport on Islay

Notice Description

Argyll and Bute Council have contracted with a transport operator who will provide safe and secure school and public transport on the island of Islay - Route 1802K

Lot Information

Lot 1

Argyll & Bute Council have contracted with a transport operator who will provide safe and secure school transport on the island of Islay. Aim of Service: The main elements of the School Transport Service are: (a)To transport children to and from school safely and timeously; (b)To encourage responsible behaviour by scholars; (c)To liaise with Head Teachers or nominated representatives and Council Officers to achieve a high standard of service.

Renewal: Contract Duration: The contract duration will be for a period of 5 years from February 2024 with an option to extend for up to a further 2 years, subject to satisfactory performance of the contract.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-041b89
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013682-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,447,247 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£3,400,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£3,678,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Apr 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
6 Dec 2023Expired
Award Date
25 Apr 20242 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
5 or 7 years from award.

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Argyll and Bute Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LOCHGILPHEAD
Postcode
PA31 8RT
Postcode Area
Paisley
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute
Local Authority
Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward
Mid Argyll
Westminster Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

B Mundell Ltd (islay coaches)

Further Information

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