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title: "Home to Work Transport Service for the Dounreay Site"
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# Home to Work Transport Service for the Dounreay Site

Buyer: DOUNREAY SITE RESTORATION LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a0709cb3-1ecb-4d5a-bbdc-1765be355e15

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## Summary

Dounreay Site Restoration Limited is seeking a contractor to provide a Home to Work Transport Service for the Dounreay Site, located in Thurso, Scotland. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, having concluded on 13 June 2017, with the successful bid awarded to Stagecoach North Scotland valued at £2.8 million, starting from 1 August 2017 and ending on 31 July 2021. This tender involved an open procurement method for a service classified under transport services (CPV code 60000000), specifically focusing on road transport and public road transport services.

This transport service presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in road transport, especially those who can meet the specific requirements for employee shuttle services. Companies with experience in providing reliable and flexible transport solutions would be well-suited to compete, particularly those who can manage a multi-bus operation and cater to a large workforce. The engagement also supports the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the transportation industry by enabling them to participate in substantial public contracts within the UK market.

## Notice

Dounreay Site Restoration Limited (DSRL) is seeking to engage a engage a suitably qualified and experienced Contractor to provide a daily and shift Home to Work Bus Transport service to transport approximately 376 employees and others from designated pick up points to the DOunreay Site and return journey. This service is currently supported by 9 buses for each week day with provision of shuttle buses on site at In-muster and Out-muster and a feeder service to Forss Business Park and Vulcan. There is also a bus to cover each shift and the availability of an emergency evacuation service if required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c0225bd-33d6-4d09-b7a4-028d72521b47 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jun 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2017 - 31 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,800,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DOUNREAY SITE RESTORATION LIMITED |
| Locality | THURSO, CAITHNESS |
| Post town | Kirkwall |
| Postcode | KW14 7TZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Thurso and Northwest Caithness |
| Westminster constituency | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STAGECOACH NORTH SCOTLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 60100000 - Road transport services
- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 14 Jun 2017 at 13:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c0225bd-33d6-4d09-b7a4-028d72521b47

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c0225bd-33d6-4d09-b7a4-028d72521b47
  14th June 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=9431&B=DSRL
  Additional data
- https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/9689
  User / Company

## Provenance

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