---
title: "Stornoway Cruise Deep Water Terminal cruise passenger shuttle bus services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-040c13"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "STORNOWAY PORT AUTHORITY"
published: "2023-10-13"
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# Stornoway Cruise Deep Water Terminal cruise passenger shuttle bus services

Buyer: STORNOWAY PORT AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-040c13

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## Summary

The Stornoway Port Authority has issued a tender for the provision of shuttle bus services for cruise passengers from Stornoway Deep Water Terminal to Stornoway Town Centre. The services required are detailed in the tender specifications, with a start date of January 22, 2024, and a contract end date of September 30, 2026. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period ending on November 13, 2023. Interested suppliers must meet specific criteria related to their financial standing, technical capabilities, and relevant experience to qualify.

This tender opportunity presents business growth potential for service providers in the transportation industry, particularly those offering bus/coach services. Companies with experience in providing similar services, holding the required vehicle operator licenses, and demonstrating a commitment to environmental management may find this opportunity well-suited for their operations. The flexibility of contract renewal options and the clearly defined award criteria based on service quality, capacity, added value, and compliance offer a transparent framework for businesses to compete effectively in securing the contract.

## Notice

Provision of shuttle buses for cruise passengers from Stornoway Deep Water Terminal to Stornoway Town Centre

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Stornoway Port wishes to appoint a service provider to provide a shuttle bus services between its Deep Water Terminal and Stornoway Town Centre on days when a cruise vessel is berthed at the Deep Water Terminal. Details of the services required are set out in the Specification. Additional information: See Instructions to Tenderers for a description of the tender process.

Renewal: Stornoway Port will have the option to extend the contract for a further 12 months on two separate occasions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030355-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Jan 2024 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STORNOWAY PORT AUTHORITY |
| Locality | STORNOWAY |
| Post town | Outer Hebrides |
| Postcode | HS1 2XS |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver

## Release History

- 13 Oct 2023 at 15:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030355-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.stornowayportauthority.com
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000747522
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=747522
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA19342
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

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