Planning

Secondary School to College Transport

DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

02 Jun 2026 at 15:55

Summary of the contracting process

Dundee City Council is planning a procurement process titled "Secondary School to College Transport", focusing on providing road transport services for secondary pupils from seven schools to Dundee and Angus College campuses. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically targeting road transport services, and is in the planning stage, with a future notice date set for 16th June 2026. The transport services are expected to operate on specified days, involving the transportation of secondary school pupils within the region of Dundee City, identified by the location code UKM71.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in road transport services, particularly those with experience in special-purpose road passenger-transport services. Ideal candidates would be companies capable of coordinating and executing student transport operations across various campuses efficiently. Winning this contract can enhance a company's portfolio and offer a stable stream of work, given the regular nature of school transport services. The procurement is initiated under a tender process, aligning with legal frameworks and covered by the GPA, suggesting that qualified regional or local transport service providers should mark the notification date to express their interest and prepare for this upcoming tender.

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Notice Title

Secondary School to College Transport

Notice Description

School to College Transport for secondary pupils at 7 schools to Dundee and Angus College Campuses.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Transport of Secondary School Pupils on set days to Dundee and Angus College Campuses.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06abdb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052071-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60100000 - Road transport services

60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jun 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
15 Jun 20262 weeks to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
DD1 1QE
Post Town
Dundee
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
Delivery Location
TLM71 Angus and Dundee City

Local Authority
Dundee City
Electoral Ward
Maryfield
Westminster Constituency
Dundee Central

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