Award

Barra School Bus Contract (BA3) 2017 - 2020

COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

03 Aug 2017 at 00:00

Tender

02 Mar 2017 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Comhairle nan Eilean Siar is conducting the procurement for the Barra School Bus Contract (BA3) covering the period from 2017 to 2020, focusing on school bus transport services in the Isle of Barra. This tender is currently in the active stage, with the bid submission deadline set for 3 April 2017. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the total contract value amounts to £150,000. The tender is classified under the services category, and it falls under the jurisdiction of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, which includes a standstill period for unsuccessful bidders after the award announcement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in transport services, particularly those with experience in operating school transport. Companies with the appropriate operator’s licences, insurance coverage, and the capability to meet the contract's operational requirements will be well-positioned to apply. The successful bidder will have the potential for future contracts given the recurring nature of this procurement, as a new contract will be initiated in three years, creating a long-term growth avenue within the local public transport sector.

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Notice Title

Barra School Bus Contract (BA3) 2017 - 2020

Notice Description

School bus transport in Barra

Lot Information

Lot 1

School bus contract in Barra.

Renewal: New contract to be put in place in 3 years time.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000485802
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG291550
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Apr 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Apr 20178 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
3 years

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
contracts@cne-siar.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1851600501

Buyer Location

Locality
STORNOWAY
Postcode
HS1 2BW
Post Town
Outer Hebrides
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
TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar

Local Authority
Na h-Eileanan Siar
Electoral Ward
Steòrnabhagh a Deas
Westminster Constituency
Na h-Eileanan an Iar

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