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title: "Uist School Bus Services 2021-28"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02b90a"
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# Uist School Bus Services 2021-28

Buyer: COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02b90a

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Uist School Bus Services 2021-28" is being conducted by Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, a regional authority based in Stornoway, Scotland. This open procedure focuses on public road transport services, with the procurement currently in the active stage. The tender submission deadline is set for 7th July 2021, with the contract period expected to last for 2520 days. The procurement covers various routes in the na h-Eileanan an Iar (Outer Hebrides), addressing the transportation needs of schools in the region.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses engaged in transport services, particularly those with a focus on school bus operations and integrated transport solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, especially those equipped to fulfil the requirements for quality service and competitive pricing as outlined in the tender details. Companies offering capacity for after-school services would also find this procurement appealing, given the emphasis on comprehensive transport solutions for the community.

## Notice

Uist School and Integrated Bus Services 2021-2028

### Lot Information

NU01 Sollas to & from Lionacleit School and Lionacleit to & from Balivanich School

This requirement relates to one or more of the Comhairle's school, stage and integrated bus transport services throughout na h-Eileanan an Iar (Outer Hebrides) Scotland

Renewal: A new contract will be put in place prior to the end date of this contract

NU02 Berneray Feeder to & from contract NU01 and Berneray to & from Sgoil Uibhist a Tuath

This requirement relates to one or more of the Comhairle's school, stage and integrated bus transport services throughout na h-Eileanan an Iar (Outer Hebrides) Scotland

Renewal: A new contract will be put in place prior to the end date of this contract

NU03 Lochmaddy Feeder to & from contract NU01 and Lochmaddy via Sollas to & from Sgoil Uibhist a Tuath

This requirement relates to one or more of the Comhairle's school, stage and integrated bus transport services throughout na h-Eileanan an Iar (Outer Hebrides) Scotland

Renewal: A new contract will be put in place prior to the end date of this contract

NU04 Sidinish Feeder to & from contract NU01 and Sidinish to & from Sgoil Uibhist a Tuath

This requirement relates to one or more of the Comhairle's school, stage and integrated bus transport services throughout na h-Eileanan an Iar (Outer Hebrides) Scotland

Renewal: A new contract will be put in place prior to the end date of this contract

NU05 Baleshare Feeder to & from contract NU06 and Baleshare to & from Sgoil Uibhist a Tuath

This requirement relates to one or more of the Comhairle's school, stage and integrated bus transport services throughout na h-Eileanan an Iar (Outer Hebrides) Scotland

Renewal: A new contract will be put in place prior to the end date of this contract

NU06 North West North Uist to & from Lionacleit School via Balivanich

This requirement relates to one or more of the Comhairle's school, stage and integrated bus transport services throughout na h-Eileanan an Iar (Outer Hebrides) Scotland

Renewal: A new contract will be put in place prior to the end date of this contract

NU07 Lochmaddy via Clachan to & from Sgoil Uibhist a Tuath

This requirement relates to one or more of the Comhairle's school, stage and integrated bus transport services throughout na h-Eileanan an Iar (Outer Hebrides) Scotland

Renewal: A new contract will be put in place prior to the end of this contract

NU08 North West North Uist to & from Sgoil Uibhist a Tuath

This requirement relates to one or more of the Comhairle's school, stage and integrated bus transport services throughout na h-Eileanan an Iar (Outer Hebrides) Scotland

Renewal: A new contract will be put in place prior to the end of this contract

NU09 Grimsay (Kallin Loop) to & from contract NU06 and Grimsay Island to & from Sgoil Uibhist a Tuath

This requirement relates to one or more of the Comhairle's school, stage and integrated bus transport services throughout na h-Eileanan an Iar (Outer Hebrides) Scotland

Renewal: A new contract will be put in place prior to the end date of this contract.

BEB01 Island Flodda to and from Lionacleit School via Balivanich

This requirement relates to one or more of the Comhairle's school, stage and integrated bus transport services throughout na h-Eileanan an Iar (Outer Hebrides) Scotland

Renewal: A new contract will be put in place prior to the end date of this contract

BEB02 Muir of Aird and Island Flodda to & from Balivanich School

This requirement relates to one or more of the Comhairle's school, stage and integrated bus transport services throughout na h-Eileanan an Iar (Outer Hebrides) Scotland

Renewal: A new contract will be put in place prior to the end date of this contract

BEB03 Peters Port and Uiskevagh to & from Lionacleit and Iochdar Schools including placements to Balivanich school. Ardivachar to & from Iochdar School

This requirement relates to one or more of the Comhairle's school, stage and integrated bus transport services throughout na h-Eileanan an Iar (Outer Hebrides) Scotland

Renewal: A new contract will be put in place prior to the end date of this contract

BEB04 Ardmhor Sideroad, Carnan Village and Hacklete Loop to Lionacleit and Iochdar Schools

This requirement relates to one or more of the Comhairle's school, stage and integrated bus transport services throughout na h-Eileanan an Iar (Outer Hebrides) Scotland

Renewal: A new contract will be put in place prior to the end date of this contract

SU01 Ardivachar and Torlum to Lionacleit School and Feeder to Lionacleit to Balivanich Bus

This requirement relates to one or more of the Comhairle's school, stage and integrated bus transport services throughout na h-Eileanan an Iar (Outer Hebrides) Scotland

Renewal: A new contract will be in place prior to the end date of this contract

SU02 East Gerinish Feeder to Sgoli Lionacleit and East Gerinish to Iochdar School

This requirement relates to one or more of the Comhairle's school, stage and integrated bus transport services throughout na h-Eileanan an Iar (Outer Hebrides) Scotland

Renewal: A new contract will be put in place prior to the end date of this contract

SU03 Borinish Loop Feeder to SU05 or SU06, Bornish Loop and Main Road to Iochdar School

This requirement relates to one or more of the Comhairle's school, stage and integrated bus transport services throughout na h-Eileanan an Iar (Outer Hebrides) Scotland

Renewal: A new contract will be put in place prior to the end date of this contract

SU04 Locheynort Feeder to SU05 or SU06 and Ormaclete loop to Daliburgh School

This requirement relates to one or more of the Comhairle's school, stage and integrated bus transport services throughout na h-Eileanan an Iar (Outer Hebrides) Scotland

Renewal: A new contract will be put in place prior to the end date of this contract

SU05 Lochboisdale to & from Lionacleit School

This requirement relates to one or more of the Comhairle's school, stage and integrated bus transport services throughout na h-Eileanan an Iar (Outer Hebrides) Scotland

Renewal: A new contract will be put in place prior to the end date of this contract

SU06 Eriskay to & from Lionacleit School

This requirement relates to one or more of the Comhairle's school, stage and integrated bus transport services throughout na h-Eileanan an Iar (Outer Hebrides) Scotland

Renewal: A new contract will be put in place prior to the end date of this contract

SU07 Feeder from Strome to SU05 & Lochboisdale and Ardivachar to Daliburgh School

This requirement relates to one or more of the Comhairle's school, stage and integrated bus transport services throughout na h-Eileanan an Iar (Outer Hebrides) Scotland

Renewal: A new contract will be in place prior to the end date of this contract

SU08 South Lochboisdale & Boisdale Townships Feeder to SU05 and to & from Daliburgh School

This requirement relates to one or more of the Comhairle's school, stage and integrated bus transport services throughout na h-Eileanan an Iar (Outer Hebrides) Scotland

Renewal: A new contract will be put in place prior to the end date of this contract

SU09 Eriskay and Strome to Daliburgh School

This requirement relates to one or more of the Comhairle's school, stage and integrated bus transport services throughout na h-Eileanan an Iar (Outer Hebrides) Scotland

Renewal: A new contract will be put in place prior to the end date of this contract

Operator Spec Lot 1 North Uist

This requirement relates to one or more of the Comhairle's school, stage and integrated bus transport services throughout na h-Eileanan an Iar (Outer Hebrides) Scotland

Renewal: A new contract will be put in place prior to the end date of this contract

Operator Spec Lot 2 Benbecula

This requirement relates to one or more of the Comhairle's school, stage and integrated bus transport services throughout na h-Eileanan an Iar (Outer Hebrides) Scotland

Renewal: A new contract will be put in place prior to the end date of this contract

Operator Spec Lot 3 South Uist

This requirement relates to one or more of the Comhairle's school, stage and integrated bus transport services throughout na h-Eileanan an Iar (Outer Hebrides) Scotland

Renewal: A new contract will be put in place prior to the end date of this contract

Operator Spec Lot 4 All Uist and Benbecula

This requirement relates to one or more of the Comhairle's school, stage and integrated bus transport services throughout na h-Eileanan an Iar (Outer Hebrides) Scotland

Renewal: A new contract will be put in place prior to the end date of this contract

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018764-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | July 2028 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £6,609,617 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Active, Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR |
| Locality | STORNOWAY |
| Post town | Outer Hebrides |
| Postcode | HS1 2BW |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Na h-Eileanan Siar |
| Electoral ward | Steòrnabhagh a Deas |
| Westminster constituency | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Delivery location | TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 6 |
| Supplier names | A MACDONALD & SON; AITKENS ISLAND TRAVEL; D A TRAVEL; GRENITOTE TRAVEL; JOHN MACQUARRIE; WMV MOTOR HIRER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 8 Jul 2022 at 12:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018764-2022
- 7 Jun 2021 at 14:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012697-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cne-siar.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000654557
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00262
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

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