Award

Student Transport 2017-21

NORTH HIGHLAND COLLEGE

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Award

07 Sep 2017 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "Student Transport 2017-21", was initiated by North Highland College based in Thurso, UK. This tender falls under the services industry category, specifically related to public transport services for students in the Caithness area. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the process has been completed with a contract award dated 28 August 2017. The total value of the contract awarded to Stagecoach Bluebird is £137,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in transportation services, particularly those equipped to provide public service bus operations. Companies with a focus on educational transport and related logistics in the Caithness area would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future. The involvement of a large supplier like Stagecoach Bluebird highlights the potential for established firms to dominate this market, but smaller, agile companies may also find niche opportunities by offering tailored solutions that meet the specific needs of local educational institutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Student Transport 2017-21

Notice Description

The North Highland College require passes to allow students travel on public service buses throughout the Caithness area to and from College locations.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Passes to allow students travel to and from College on public transport routes in and around the Caithness area.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000511029
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294713
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60112000 - Public road transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£137,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Aug 20178 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH HIGHLAND COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
THURSO
Postcode
KW14 7EE
Post Town
Kirkwall
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
TLM61 Caithness and Sutherland, and Ross and Cromarty
Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Thurso and Northwest Caithness
Westminster Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STAGECOACH BLUEBIRD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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