Tender

Invitation to Quote for the Provision of School Teacher Transport - Rousay

ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL

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Tender

06 Jul 2023 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Orkney Islands Council has initiated a tender process with title "Invitation to Quote for the Provision of School Teacher Transport - Rousay" in the Education industry category. This procurement opportunity involves the provision of transport for School Teachers and OIC officials arriving by ferry to Rousay. The tender stage is currently active, with a closing date for submissions set for 28th July 2023. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, and the selected business will have the opportunity to secure a contract worth £45,180 GBP.

This tender by the Orkney Islands Council presents a chance for businesses specialising in transportation services to cater to the conveyance needs of school teachers and officials visiting Rousay. Companies experienced in providing safe, reliable, and flexible transport solutions, particularly in ferry-incorporated settings, are well-suited to compete. The opportunity offers a contract with a potential contract period of 36 months and two 12-month extensions, providing a stable growth avenue for the successful bidder. Interested parties are encouraged to submit electronic responses via the specified platform well before the submission deadline to avoid any issues.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Invitation to Quote for the Provision of School Teacher Transport - Rousay

Notice Description

Provision of transport for School Teachers and OIC officials (visiting the school) arriving by ferry to the outlying school on Rousay.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of transport for School Teachers and OIC officials (visiting the school) arriving by ferry to Rousay Community School. The Authority has a requirement for School Teacher Transport to provide for the safe, reliable and flexible conveyance of teachers and OIC officials visiting the schools arriving by ferry or plane to and from schools during the school year.

Renewal: Initial Term of 36 months with 2 x 12 month extensions.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000738031
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL483169
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract 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

60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,180 Under £100K
Lots Value
£45,180 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
July 2028

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL
Contact Name
Denise Link
Contact Email
denise.link@orkney.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1856873535

Buyer Location

Locality
KIRKWALL
Postcode
KW15 1NY
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
TLM65 Orkney Islands
Local Authority
Orkney Islands
Electoral Ward
Kirkwall East
Westminster Constituency
Orkney and Shetland

Further Information

Notice Documents

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