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Award - Demand Responsive Transport Pilot Yr 2

SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL

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29 Nov 2023 at 00:00

OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Borders Council has awarded a contract for the "Demand Responsive Transport Pilot Yr 2" to Borders Buses Limited. The procurement method used was a limited procedure without prior publication, justified by the need for continuity from the previous year. This contract, valued at £320,000 GBP, aims to provide transport services in the Berwickshire area for the period 03/04/2023 to 31/03/2024.

This procurement opportunity caters to businesses in the passenger transport industry or those providing IT resources for transport services. Companies interested in year-long service contracts within the Scottish Borders Council area should consider participating. The pilot project offers a chance for growth and collaboration in the public transport sector, especially for small and medium enterprises with innovative solutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award - Demand Responsive Transport Pilot Yr 2

Notice Description

Berwickshire Demand Responsive Transport Pilot Yr 2

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Demand Responsive Transport service in Berwickshire Area, 2nd year pilot.

Procurement Information

Year 2 Pilot is a direct award following on from year 1 awarded under the Scottish Borders Council Dynamic Purchasing System for Passenger Transport. Pilot depends on continuation of IT resources (booking app, ordering system) which cannot be replicated by another operator for a single year contract.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000751816
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV493757
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£320,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Sep 20232 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
SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@scotborders.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1835824000

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS
Postcode
TD6 0SA
Post Town
Galashiels
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM91 Scottish Borders
Delivery Location
TLM91 Scottish Borders
Local Authority
Scottish Borders
Electoral Ward
Selkirkshire
Westminster Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BORDERS BUSES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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