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Award

10 Jun 2026 at 11:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Perth & Kinross Council as the buying organisation, which has awarded a contract titled "Award of PKC13994 Taxi/PHC APH/017" for services in the taxi industry category. This contract pertains to an educational transport service to Methven Primary School that will operate on schooldays starting from 20 April 2026. The procurement stage is currently in the award phase, and it was initiated as a tender. The contract covers services within Perth, Scotland, with the procurement method being a standard tender process. Notably, the value of the awarded contract is £4,056, and it was awarded to Perth Radio Taxis Limited.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for businesses operating in the taxi services sector, particularly those capable of providing reliable and safe school transport. Companies with experience in educational transport logistics, fleet management, or those looking to expand their service offerings within the Perth area would find this contract beneficial for growth. Additionally, businesses focusing on public transport services could leverage this opportunity to establish or strengthen their partnerships with local councils, ensuring continual engagement in similar future contracts.

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Notice Title

Award of PKC13994 Taxi/PHC APH/017

Notice Description

Education Transport Contract to Methven Primary School from Monday, 20 April 2026. Operating on schooldays only.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000828755
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557661
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
£4,056 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20262 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jun 20262 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

Argyll and Bute Council

East Ayrshire Council

East Lothian Council

Fife Council

Forestry and Land Scotland

Historic Environment Scotland

Moray Council

NHS Golden Jubilee

NHS Lanarkshire

Scottish Borders Council

Scottish Government

Scottish Police Authority

The City of Edinburgh Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOTHWELL
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
26
Supplier Names

Arnold Clark Automobiles Limited t/a Auto parts Garage Equipment Services

Atkins Limited

BT PLC

City Building (Contracts) LLP/RSBi

FRASER C ROBB LIMITED

Field and Lawn

G Grigg and Sons Ltd

GB Group plc

Hamilton Waste & Recycling Ltd

Ipsos (Market Research) Ltd.

Ipsos MORI

MBA Engineering Consultancy LTD

Meldrum Joiners and Builders

Mike Watt Construction

NORR Consultants Ltd

Perth Radio Taxis Limited

Quo Imus Limited (trading as Qi Consulting)

RAW Leadership Consulting

Softcat Plc

Stripe Communications

The Lines Between Ltd.

Thomson Gray Limited

Trescal Ltd

Venesky Brown Ltd

WSP

Wittets Ltd

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