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Summary of the contracting process

Stirling Council has initiated a public procurement process for the "Placement Bus Services C60 Killin - Callander," aiming to establish a local bus service that connects Killin, Lochearnhead, and Strathyre with Callander and the wider transport network. This open procedure contract, set to replace existing services, has a total value of £150,000 and is active with a bid submission deadline on 28 January 2019. The services are expected to take place in the Stirling area, with the current contract expiring on 30 March 2019, and detailed performance conditions outlined in the tender documents.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the transport and logistics sector, particularly those with expertise in public transport services. Companies that can demonstrate possession of a UK PSV operator's licence, appropriate insurance coverage, and quality assurance certifications would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Moreover, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged, given that previous bids included submissions from SMEs, affirming the potential for diversified participation in this procurement process.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Placement Bus Services C60 Killin - Callander

Notice Description

This procurement is concerned with the provision of a local bus service linking the communities of Killin, Lochearnhead and Strathyre with Callander and the wider public transport network. The services to be procured is a direct replacement for the services operating at present under a contract that expires on 30 March 2019.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement is concerned with the provision of a local bus service linking the communities of Killin, Lochearnhead and Strathyre with Callander and the wider public transport network. The services to be procured is a direct replacement for the services operating at present under a contract that expires on 30 March 2019: The Transport Act 1985 stipulates that local authorities must purchase supported bus services through competitive tendering. The Council does not hold a PSV Operator's Licence and therefore is unable to provide the service in-house. Please see tender documents for full details.

Renewal: 1 x 12 months extension

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000568897
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR347227
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34121000 - Buses and coaches

34121100 - Public-service buses

34121300 - Double-decker buses

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£154,380 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Feb 20197 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Stirling Council
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
STIRLING
Postcode
FK8 2ET
Postcode Area
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling

Local Authority
Stirling
Electoral Ward
Stirling West
Westminster Constituency
Stirling and Strathallan

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Kingshouse Travel Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN341137
    Placement Bus Services C60 Killin - Callander - This procurement is concerned with the provision of a local bus service linking the communities of Killin, Lochearnhead and Strathyre with Callander and the wider public transport network. The services to be procured is a direct replacement for the services operating at present under a contract that expires on 30 March 2019.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR347227
    Placement Bus Services C60 Killin - Callander - This procurement is concerned with the provision of a local bus service linking the communities of Killin, Lochearnhead and Strathyre with Callander and the wider public transport network. The services to be procured is a direct replacement for the services operating at present under a contract that expires on 30 March 2019.

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