Award

E02 SAN Passenger Transport Route

SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL

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Award

26 Mar 2024 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Borders Council has recently awarded a contract for the E02 SAN Passenger Transport Route. This procurement process was carried out using a limited procurement method, specifically an Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, aimed at providing passenger transport services, has a total value of £53,144 GBP and was signed on August 17, 2022. The tender was initiated by the Scottish Borders Council, based in Newtown St Boswells, UKM91. The procurement stage is now complete, with Luxury Taxi being the successful supplier.

This tender presents an opportunity for business growth, particularly for small to medium-sized enterprises in the passenger transport industry. Businesses capable of providing home to school transport services on the E02 SAN route would find this opportunity well-suited for competition. The award notice is publicly available, providing interested businesses with information on the awarded contract. Despite the urgency that led to the award without prior competition, the transparent procurement method and clear procurement details aim to facilitate fair competition and value for both the contracting authority and potential suppliers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

E02 SAN Passenger Transport Route

Notice Description

E02 SAN route for Passenger Transport

Lot Information

Lot 1

E02 SAN route for Passenger Transport.. Award Notice.

Procurement Information

This Home to School contract was handed back by the previous operator and the subsequent procurement via the transport DPS failed. The operator was directly awarded a contract to operate this route to maintain the council's statutory duty to provide home to school transport.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000761999
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR501772
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website 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

60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£53,144 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Aug 20223 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

LUXURY TAXI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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