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Summary of the contracting process

Scottish Borders Council has completed its most recent procurement process under the Scottish Borders Community Planning Partnership's Sustainable Transport Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS). This procurement, titled "Notice of Contracts Awarded from the Scottish Borders CPP Transport DPS - January - March 2024," focused on the public transport sector within the Scottish Borders region (UKM91). The contracts were awarded across four lots: Taxi Vehicle Up To 8 Seats, Accessible Vehicle 1-4 Wheelchairs, Minibus 9-17 seats, and Bus 17+ Seats, with the process reaching the award stage as of 30th July 2024. The procurement was conducted via an open procedure with contracts commencing from 1st January 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing transport services. Suppliers such as Telford's Coaches Ltd, Borders Buses Limited, Austin Travel, and several others have been awarded contracts, indicating ample room for both large-scale and SME transport providers. The focus on various vehicle types – from taxis to large buses – means diverse transport businesses can find suitable openings to expand their services. This can bolster business growth, particularly for companies capable of meeting the unique transportation needs specified in each lot, fostering enhanced competition and innovation within the public transport sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Notice of Contracts Awarded from the Scottish Borders CPP Transport DPS - January - March 2024

Notice Description

Quarterly notice of contract awards from the Scottish Borders CPP Sustainable Transport DPS. This award notice covers the period January to March, 2024.

Lot Information

Taxi Vehicle Up To 8 Seats

Quarterly notice of contract awards from Lot 1 of the Scottish Borders CPP Sustainable Transport DPS. This award notice covers the period January- March, 2024.

Accessible Vehicle 1-4 Wheelchairs

Quarterly notice of contract awards from lot 2 of the Scottish Borders CPP Sustainable Transport DPS. This award notice covers the period January - March, 2024.

Minibus 9-17 seats

Quarterly Notice of contract awards from Lot 3 of the Scottish Borders CPP Sustainable Transport DPS. This award notice covers the period January - March, 2024.

Bus 17+ Seats

Quarterly notice of contract awards from the Lot 4 of the Scottish Borders CPP Sustainable Transport DPS. This award covers the period January - March , 2024.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000773591
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL510900
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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
Large, 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
£977,487 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jan 20242 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
Scottish Borders Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS
Postcode
TD6 0SA
Postcode Area
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
9
Supplier Names

Austin Travel

Borders Buses Limited

Five Star Taxis (Scotland) Ltd

Neils cabs

Peter Hogg of Jedburgh

R&L taxis selkirk

Telford's Coaches Ltd

barc travel

tweedline taxis

Further Information

Notice Documents

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