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Maeshowe Shuttle Bus

HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND

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Award

04 Apr 2022 at 00:00

Tender

01 Apr 2022 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Historic Environment Scotland, based in Edinburgh, looking for a service provider for the "Maeshowe Shuttle Bus" project. This tender falls under the services category, specifically related to tourism and built environment conservation, and is to provide a daily shuttle bus service between Stenness Visitor Centre and Tormiston Mill in Orkney. Currently, the procurement stage is active, with a submission deadline set for 3rd May 2022 at 12:00 PM. This contract has an estimated value of £200,000 and relates to an open procurement procedure governed by GPA regulations.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the transport and tourism sectors, particularly those experienced in shuttle bus services. Companies that can demonstrate reliable transport logistics, safety standards, and familiarity with the Orkney region would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, businesses should prepare to conform to stringent insurance and financial assessment requirements as stipulated by the buyer.

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Notice Title

Maeshowe Shuttle Bus

Notice Description

HES requires the provision of a shuttle bus service from Stenness Visitor Centre, Orkney to Tormiston Mill, Stenness, Orkney and back on a daily basis.

Lot Information

Lot 1

HES requires the provision of shuttle bus service from Stenness Visitor Centre, Orkney to Tormiston Mill, Stenness, Orkney and back on a daily basis.

Renewal: The Contract will cover the period from 01 June 2022 to 31 May 2023 with 1 (one) option to extend for an additional 12 months. The maximum contract period will therefore be 2 (two) years dependent upon satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000688805
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR445105
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

60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Apr 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH9 1SH
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM65 Orkney Islands

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Southside/Newington
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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