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title: "GB-Kirkwall: TPPL Orkney Islands Council BNES Bus Lot 3 - 2 x 15 Seat Wheelchair Accessible Minibuses (21580)"
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# GB-Kirkwall: TPPL Orkney Islands Council BNES Bus Lot 3 - 2 x 15 Seat Wheelchair Accessible Minibuses (21580)

Buyer: ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c15a79c6-361a-476a-b7c4-7d3799534d29

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## Summary

Orkney Islands Council recently completed a tender process for the procurement of two 15-seat wheelchair-accessible minibuses. Entitled "GB-Kirkwall: TPPL Orkney Islands Council BNES Bus Lot 3 - 2 x 15 Seat Wheelchair Accessible Minibuses (21580)", this purchase falls under the industry category of minibuses (CPV Code: 34114400). The council, based in Kirkwall, Scotland, finalised the award stage of this procurement on 16th August 2024. The contract commenced on 17th August 2024 and is set to conclude on 17th September 2024, with a total value of £266,430 GBP. The procurement method was not specified, and the process reached its completion status with an award notice published on 3rd September 2024.

This procurement presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in the production or supply of wheelchair-accessible minibuses, particularly those capable of meeting tailored needs of local councils. Companies like WN Vtech T/A Mellor Coachcraft, who successfully secured the contract, exemplify the type of large-scale suppliers suitable for such tenders. For businesses in the automotive or specialised transport sectors, participating in similar tenders can lead to substantial contracts and potential long-term partnerships with public sector entities like Orkney Islands Council.

## Notice

2 x 15 Seat Wheelchair Accessible Minibuses

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c089490d-590e-4764-8e95-7f5820ada435 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 16 Aug 2024 - 17 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £266,430 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £266,430 |
| 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 | ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL |
| Locality | KIRKWALL |
| Post town | Kirkwall |
| Postcode | KW15 1NY |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Orkney Islands |
| Electoral ward | Kirkwall East |
| Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WN VTECH T/A MELLOR COACHCRAFT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34114400 - Minibuses

## Release History

- 3 Sep 2024 at 10:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c089490d-590e-4764-8e95-7f5820ada435

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c089490d-590e-4764-8e95-7f5820ada435
  3rd September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=886891315
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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