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Award

26 Jan 2026 at 16:16

Summary of the contracting process

Perth & Kinross Council, located at 2 High Street, Perth, has successfully completed the award stage of a procurement process for the "Award of PKC13798 Taxi/PHV Contract BCC/021." This contract, valued at £14,400, pertains to the provision of child care education transport services to Kinross High School. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically classified as taxi services (CPV code: 60120000). The service is set to commence on Wednesday, 28 January 2026, and will operate on schooldays only. The tender process saw participation from three bidders, and the contract has been awarded to D&J Taxis, based in Perth, indicating an active contract status as of the latest update on 26 January 2026.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for local service providers specialising in transportation or logistics to leverage their capabilities within the public sector, facilitating steady business growth through reliable, recurring engagements. Companies with expertise in school transport services or similar logistic operations would find themselves well-suited to bid on such contracts. Moreover, with a clear demand for transportation services by educational institutions, this procurement underscores a valuable niche that can augment the portfolio of existing service providers looking to expand their reach within the local council's operational requirements.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of PKC13798 Taxi/PHV Contract BCC/021

Notice Description

Child Care Education Transport Contract to Kinross High School from Wednesday, 28 January 2026. Operating on schooldays only.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000821468
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN548065
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60120000 - Taxi services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jan 20267 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jan 20267 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Perth & Kinross Council
Additional Buyers

East Lothian Council

Fife Council

Forestry and Land Scotland

Moray Council

NHS Lanarkshire

Scottish Environment Protection Agency

Scottish Government

Scottish Government- SASA

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
PH1 5PH
Postcode Area
Perth
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Perth and Kinross
Electoral Ward
Perth City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Perth and Kinross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
13
Supplier Names

A M Phillip Trucktech Ltd

Aberdeen Marine Services Ltd

City Plumbing Supplies Holdings Limited

Clark Contracts Limited

D&J Taxis

Fisher Scientific UK

Flower Place Smithy

Jacobs

PS PARTNERSHIPS & CONSULTANCY LTD

Pathtrack Limited

Tetra Tech RPS Energy Limited

The Lines Between Ltd.

Uk Plumbing Supplies Limited

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