--- title: "Tender for the Supply of Local Bus Services for November 2024" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04843f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04843f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04843f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04843f.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "ANGUS COUNCIL" published: "2026-02-25" --- # Tender for the Supply of Local Bus Services for November 2024 Buyer: ANGUS COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04843f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04843f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04843f.json) ## Summary The tender process initiated by Angus Council involves multiple lots for the provision of local bus services across several routes in and around Angus, UK. Under this procurement, bids are being solicited for services linking rural areas such as Monifieth, Monikie, Dundee, Forfar, Glamis, and Newtyle, among others, aimed at enhancing connectivity and serving community needs. This process falls under the 'Public road transport services' category of contracts, with electronic submission methods facilitated through the Public Contracts Scotland portal. The contract period begins on 4 November 2024 and extends up to 15 August 2027, with potential renewals allowing for expansion based on service effectiveness. The deadline for bid submissions is set for 23 August 2024. This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for bus service operators, particularly those with experience in regional transportation. Businesses that possess the necessary infrastructure and personnel to efficiently manage bus services across rural and urban areas in Angus are well-positioned to compete. The focus on quality criteria such as environmental management and fair working practices underscores the importance of sustainable operations. Moreover, the procurement method defined as 'open procedure' ensures transparency and equal opportunity for all bidders, with a strong emphasis on participant qualifications, such as possessing a PSV Operator's Licence or a special restricted licence. Local SMEs could leverage their regional knowledge and flexibility to deliver tailored transport solutions to meet community demands while contributing to local economic development. ## Notice Tenders are being sought for contracted local bus services in Angus. The tender will be divided into a number of lots. Operators may bid for as many of these routes as they wish. ### Lot Information A713 Monifieth - Monikie - Dundee Provision of bus service linking rural areas around Monikie to Monifieth and Dundee. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A713 - A724 in order to provide a daily service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A714 Monifieth - Monikie - Dundee Provision of bus service linking rural areas around Monikie to Monifieth and Dundee. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A713 - A724 in order to provide a daily service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A715 Monifieth - Monikie - Dundee Provision of bus service linking rural areas around Monikie to Monifieth and Dundee. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A713 - A724 in order to provide a daily service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A716 Monifieth - Monikie - Dundee Provision of bus service linking rural areas around Monikie to Monifieth and Dundee. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A713 - A724 in order to provide a daily service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A717 Monifieth - Monikie - Dundee Provision of bus service linking rural areas around Monikie to Monifieth and Dundee. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A713 - A724 in order to provide a daily service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A718 Monifieth - Monikie - Dundee Provision of bus service linking rural areas around Monikie to Monifieth and Dundee. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A713 - A724 in order to provide a daily service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A719 Monifieth - Monikie - Dundee Provision of bus service linking rural areas around Monikie to Monifieth and Dundee. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A713 - A724 in order to provide a daily service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A720 Monifieth - Monikie - Dundee Provision of bus service linking rural areas around Monikie to Monifieth and Dundee. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A713 - A724 in order to provide a daily service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A721 Monifieth - Monikie - Monifieth Provision of bus service linking rural areas around Monikie to Monifieth. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A713 - A724 in order to provide a daily service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A722 Monifieth - Monikie - Monifieth Provision of bus service linking rural areas around Monikie to Monifieth. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A713 - A724 in order to provide a daily service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A724 Monifieth - Monikie - Monifieth Provision of bus service linking rural areas around Monikie to Monifieth. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A713 - A724 in order to provide a daily service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A723 Monifieth - Monikie - Monifieth Provision of bus service linking rural areas around Monikie to Monifieth. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A713 - A724 in order to provide a daily service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A725 Forfar town services; Forfar - Glamis - Newtyle Provision of bus service linking rural areas in and around Forfar. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A725 - A736 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A726 Forfar town services; Forfar - Glamis - Newtyle Provision of bus service linking rural areas in and around Forfar. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A725 - A736 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A727 Forfar town services; Forfar - Glamis - Newtyle Provision of bus service linking rural areas in and around Forfar. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A725 - A736 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A728 Forfar town services; Forfar - Glamis - Newtyle Provision of bus service linking rural areas in and around Forfar. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A725 - A736 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A729 Forfar town services; Forfar - Glamis - Newtyle Provision of bus service linking rural areas in and around Forfar. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A725 - A736 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A730 Forfar town services; Forfar - Glamis - Newtyle Provision of bus service linking rural areas in and around Forfar. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A725 - A736 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A731 Forfar town services; Forfar - Glamis - Newtyle Provision of bus service linking rural areas in and around Forfar. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A725 - A736 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A732 Forfar town services; Forfar - Glamis - Newtyle Provision of bus service linking rural areas in and around Forfar. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A725 - A736 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A733 Forfar town services; Forfar - Glamis - Newtyle Provision of bus service linking rural areas in and around Forfar. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A725 - A736 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A734 Forfar town services; Forfar - Glamis - Newtyle Provision of bus service linking rural areas in and around Forfar. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A725 - A736 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A735 Forfar town services; Forfar - Glamis - Newtyle Provision of bus service linking rural areas in and around Forfar. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A725 - A736 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A736 Forfar town services; Forfar - Glamis - Newtyle Provision of bus service linking rural areas in and around Forfar. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A725 - A736 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A737 Kirriemuir - Airlie - Ruthven - Alyth; Kirriemuir - Lisden Gardens - Checkiefield Provision of bus service linking to Kirriemuir and Alyth as well as rural areas. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A737 - A754 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A738 Kirriemuir - Airlie - Ruthven - Alyth; Kirriemuir - Lisden Gardens - Checkiefield Provision of bus service linking to Kirriemuir and Alyth as well as rural areas. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A737 - A754 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Provision of bus service linking to Kirriemuir and Alyth as well as rural areas A739 Kirriemuir - Airlie - Ruthven - Alyth; Kirriemuir - Lisden Gardens - Checkiefield Provision of bus service linking to Kirriemuir and Alyth as well as rural areas. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A737 - A754 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A740 Kirriemuir - Airlie - Ruthven - Alyth; Kirriemuir - Lisden Gardens - Checkiefield Provision of bus service linking to Kirriemuir and Alyth as well as rural areas. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A737 - A754 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A741 Kirriemuir - Airlie - Ruthven - Alyth; Kirriemuir - Lisden Gardens - Checkiefield Provision of bus service linking to Kirriemuir and Alyth as well as rural areas. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A737 - A754 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A742 Kirriemuir - Airlie - Ruthven - Alyth; Kirriemuir - Lisden Gardens - Checkiefield Provision of bus service linking to Kirriemuir and Alyth as well as rural areas. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A737 - A754 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A743 Kirriemuir - Airlie - Ruthven - Alyth; Kirriemuir - Lisden Gardens - Checkiefield Provision of bus service linking to Kirriemuir and Alyth as well as rural areas. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A737 - A754 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A744 Kirriemuir - Airlie - Ruthven - Alyth; Kirriemuir - Lisden Gardens - Checkiefield Provision of bus service linking to Kirriemuir and Alyth as well as rural areas. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A737 - A754 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A745 Kirriemuir - Airlie - Ruthven - Alyth; Kirriemuir - Lisden Gardens - Checkiefield Provision of bus service linking to Kirriemuir and Alyth as well as rural areas. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A737 - A754 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A746 Kirriemuir - Airlie - Ruthven - Alyth; Kirriemuir - Lisden Gardens - Checkiefield Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A737 - A754 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A737 - A754 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A747 Kirriemuir - Airlie - Ruthven - Alyth; Kirriemuir - Lisden Gardens - Checkiefield Provision of bus service linking to Kirriemuir and Alyth as well as rural areas. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A737 - A754 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A748 Kirriemuir - Airlie - Ruthven - Alyth; Kirriemuir - Lisden Gardens - Checkiefield Provision of bus service linking to Kirriemuir and Alyth as well as rural areas. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A737 - A754 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A749 Kirriemuir - Airlie - Ruthven - Alyth; Kirriemuir - Lisden Gardens - Checkiefield Provision of bus service linking to Kirriemuir and Alyth as well as rural areas. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A737 - A754 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years A750 Kirriemuir - Airlie - Ruthven - Alyth; Kirriemuir - Lisden Gardens - Checkiefield Provision of bus service linking to Kirriemuir and Alyth as well as rural areas. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A737 - A754 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A751 Kirriemuir - Airlie - Ruthven - Alyth; Kirriemuir - Lisden Gardens - Checkiefield Provision of bus service linking to Kirriemuir and Alyth as well as rural areas. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A737 - A754 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A752 Kirriemuir - Airlie - Ruthven - Alyth; Kirriemuir - Lisden Gardens - Checkiefield Provision of bus service linking to Kirriemuir and Alyth as well as rural areas. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A737 - A754 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A753 Kirriemuir - Airlie - Ruthven - Alyth; Kirriemuir - Lisden Gardens - Checkiefield Provision of bus service linking to Kirriemuir and Alyth as well as rural areas. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A737 - A754 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A754 Kirriemuir - Airlie - Ruthven - Alyth; Kirriemuir - Lisden Gardens - Checkiefield Provision of bus service linking to Kirriemuir and Alyth as well as rural areas. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A737 - A754 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A755 Montrose town service Provision of bus service providing Montrose residents with access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A755 - A763 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A756 Montrose town service Provision of bus service providing Montrose residents with access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A755 - A763 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A757 Montrose town service Provision of bus service providing Montrose residents with access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A755 - A763 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A758 Montrose town service Provision of bus service providing Montrose residents with access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A755 - A763 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A759 Montrose town service Provision of bus service providing Montrose residents with access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A755 - A763 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A760 Montrose town service Provision of bus service providing Montrose residents with access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A755 - A763 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A761 Montrose town service Provision of bus service providing Montrose residents with access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A755 - A763 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A762 Montrose town service Provision of bus service providing Montrose residents with access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A755 - A763 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A763 Montrose town service Provision of bus service providing Montrose residents with access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A755 - A763 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A764 Brechin town service Provision of bus service providing Brechin residents with access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A764 - A775 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A765 Brechin town service Provision of bus service providing Brechin residents with access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A764 - A775 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A766 Brechin town service Provision of bus service providing Brechin residents with access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A764 - A775 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A767 Brechin town service Provision of bus service providing Brechin residents with access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A764 - A775 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A768 Brechin town service Provision of bus service providing Brechin residents with access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A764 - A775 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A769 Brechin town service Provision of bus service providing Brechin residents with access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A764 - A775 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A770 Brechin town service Provision of bus service providing Brechin residents with access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A764 - A775 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A771 Brechin town service Provision of bus service providing Brechin residents with access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A764 - A775 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A772 Brechin town service Provision of bus service providing Brechin residents with access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A764 - A775 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A773 Brechin town service Provision of bus service providing Brechin residents with access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A764 - A775 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A774 Brechin town service Provision of bus service providing Brechin residents with access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A764 - A775 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A775 Brechin town service Provision of bus service providing Brechin residents with access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A764 - A775 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A776 Monifieth - Monikie/Wellbank - Forfar Provision of bus service providing rural residents with access to healthcare, shopping and leisure activities in Forfar. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A776 - A778 in order to provide a Monday to Friday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A777 Monifieth - Monikie/Wellbank - Forfar Provision of bus service providing rural residents with access to healthcare, shopping and leisure activities in Forfar. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A776 - A778 in order to provide a Monday to Friday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A778 Monifieth - Monikie/Wellbank - Forfar Provision of bus service providing rural residents with access to healthcare, shopping and leisure activities in Forfar. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A776 - A778 in order to provide a Monday to Friday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A779 Montrose - Brechin - Stracathro early am Provision of bus service providing Montrose and rural residents with access to Brechin and Stracathro for work etc. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A779 - A781 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A780 Montrose - Brechin - Stracathro early am Provision of bus service providing Montrose and rural residents with access to Brechin and Stracathro for work etc. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A779 - A781 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A781 Montrose - Brechin - Stracathro early am Provision of bus service providing Montrose and rural residents with access to Brechin and Stracathro for work etc. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A779 - A781 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A782 Montrose - Brechin - Stracathro early am Provision of bus service providing Montrose and rural residents with access to Brechin and Stracathro for work etc. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A782 - A784 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A783 Montrose - Brechin - Stracathro early am Provision of bus service providing Montrose and rural residents with access to Brechin and Stracathro for work etc. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A782 - A784 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A784 Montrose - Brechin - Stracathro early am Provision of bus service providing Montrose and rural residents with access to Brechin and Stracathro for work etc. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A782 - A784 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A785 Montrose - Brechin - Stracathro - Edzell early am and afternoon Provision of bus service providing Montrose and rural residents with access to Brechin, Stracathro and Edzell for work, education etc. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A785 - A787 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A786 Montrose - Brechin - Stracathro - Edzell early am and afternoon Provision of bus service providing Montrose and rural residents with access to Brechin, Stracathro and Edzell for work, education etc. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A785 - A787 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A787 Montrose - Brechin - Stracathro - Edzell early am and afternoon Provision of bus service providing Montrose and rural residents with access to Brechin, Stracathro and Edzell for work, education etc. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A785 - A787 in order to provide a Monday to Saturday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A788 Montrose - Brechin - Stracathro - Edzell evenings and Sundays Provision of bus service providing Montrose, Brechin and rural residents with access to Montrose Brechin, Stracathro and Edzell for work, shopping, leisure activities etc. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A788 - A795 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A789 Montrose - Brechin - Stracathro - Edzell evenings and Sundays Provision of bus service providing Montrose, Brechin and rural residents with access to Montrose Brechin, Stracathro and Edzell for work, shopping, leisure activities etc. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A788 - A795 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A790 Montrose - Brechin - Stracathro - Edzell evenings and Sundays Provision of bus service providing Montrose, Brechin and rural residents with access to Montrose Brechin, Stracathro and Edzell for work, shopping, leisure activities etc. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A788 - A795 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A791 Montrose - Brechin - Stracathro - Edzell evenings and Sundays Provision of bus service providing Montrose, Brechin and rural residents with access to Montrose Brechin, Stracathro and Edzell for work, shopping, leisure activities etc. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A788 - A795 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A792 Montrose - Brechin - Stracathro - Edzell evenings and Sundays Provision of bus service providing Montrose, Brechin and rural residents with access to Montrose Brechin, Stracathro and Edzell for work, shopping, leisure activities etc. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A788 - A795 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A793 Montrose - Brechin - Stracathro - Edzell evenings and Sundays Provision of bus service providing Montrose, Brechin and rural residents with access to Montrose Brechin, Stracathro and Edzell for work, shopping, leisure activities etc. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A788 - A795 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A794 Montrose - Brechin - Stracathro - Edzell evenings and Sundays Provision of bus service providing Montrose, Brechin and rural residents with access to Montrose Brechin, Stracathro and Edzell for work, shopping, leisure activities etc. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A788 - A795 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A795 Montrose - Brechin - Stracathro - Edzell evenings and Sundays Provision of bus service providing Montrose, Brechin and rural residents with access to Montrose Brechin, Stracathro and Edzell for work, shopping, leisure activities etc. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A788 - A795 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A796 Arbroath - Warddykes - Inverkeilor - Montrose evenings and Sundays Provision of bus service providing connections between Arbroath and Montrose for work, shopping, leisure activities etc. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A796 - A803 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A797 Arbroath - Warddykes - Inverkeilor - Montrose evenings and Sundays Provision of bus service providing connections between Arbroath and Montrose for work, shopping, leisure activities etc. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A796 - A803 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A798 Arbroath - Warddykes - Inverkeilor - Montrose evenings and Sundays Provision of bus service providing connections between Arbroath and Montrose for work, shopping, leisure activities etc. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A796 - A803 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A799 Arbroath - Warddykes - Inverkeilor - Montrose evenings and Sundays Provision of bus service providing connections between Arbroath and Montrose for work, shopping, leisure activities etc. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A796 - A803 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A800 Arbroath - Warddykes - Inverkeilor - Montrose evenings and Sundays Provision of bus service providing connections between Arbroath and Montrose for work, shopping, leisure activities etc. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A796 - A803 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A801 Arbroath - Warddykes - Inverkeilor - Montrose evenings and Sundays Provision of bus service providing connections between Arbroath and Montrose for work, shopping, leisure activities etc. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A796 - A803 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A802 Arbroath - Warddykes - Inverkeilor - Montrose evenings and Sundays Provision of bus service providing connections between Arbroath and Montrose for work, shopping, leisure activities etc. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A796 - A803 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A803 Arbroath - Warddykes - Inverkeilor - Montrose evenings and Sundays Provision of bus service providing connections between Arbroath and Montrose for work, shopping, leisure activities etc. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A796 - A803 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A804 Montrose town service Provision of bus service providing connections within Montrose for work, education, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A804 - A815 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A805 Montrose town service Provision of bus service providing connections within Montrose for work, education, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A804 - A815 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A806 Montrose town service Provision of bus service providing connections within Montrose for work, education, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A804 - A815 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A807 Montrose town service Provision of bus service providing connections within Montrose for work, education, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A804 - A815 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A808 Montrose town service Provision of bus service providing connections within Montrose for work, education, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A804 - A815 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A809 Montrose town service Provision of bus service providing connections within Montrose for work, education, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A804 - A815 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A810 Montrose town service Provision of bus service providing connections within Montrose for work, education, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A804 - A815 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A811 Montrose town service Provision of bus service providing connections within Montrose for work, education, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A804 - A815 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A812 Montrose town service Provision of bus service providing connections within Montrose for work, education, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A804 - A815 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A813 Montrose town service Provision of bus service providing connections within Montrose for work, education, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A804 - A815 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A814 Montrose town service Provision of bus service providing connections within Montrose for work, education, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A804 - A815 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A815 Montrose town service Provision of bus service providing connections within Montrose for work, education, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A804 - A815 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A816 Arbroath - Montrose - Brechin Edzell/Stracathro; Montrose Town Service Provision of bus service providing connections between Arbroath, Montrose, Brechin, Stracathro and Edzell and also within Montrose for work, education, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: If awarded only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A816 - A823 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service however bidders should note these are an alternative to Lots 43 - 51 (A755 - A763) and only one set will be awarded. Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A817 Arbroath - Montrose - Brechin Edzell/Stracathro; Montrose Town Service If awarded only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A816 - A823 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service however bidders should note these are an alternative to Lots 43 - 51 (A755 - A763) and only one set will be awarded. Additional information: If awarded only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A816 - A823 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service however bidders should note these are an alternative to Lots 43 - 51 (A755 - A763) and only one set will be awarded. Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A818 Arbroath - Montrose - Brechin Edzell/Stracathro; Montrose Town Service Provision of bus service providing connections between Arbroath, Montrose, Brechin, Stracathro and Edzell and also within Montrose for work, education, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: If awarded only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A816 - A823 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service however bidders should note these are an alternative to Lots 43 - 51 (A755 - A763) and only one set will be awarded. Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A819 Arbroath - Montrose - Brechin Edzell/Stracathro; Montrose Town Service Provision of bus service providing connections between Arbroath, Montrose, Brechin, Stracathro and Edzell and also within Montrose for work, education, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: If awarded only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A816 - A823 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service however bidders should note these are an alternative to Lots 43 - 51 (A755 - A763) and only one set will be awarded. Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A820 Arbroath - Montrose - Brechin Edzell/Stracathro; Montrose Town Service Provision of bus service providing connections between Arbroath, Montrose, Brechin, Stracathro and Edzell and also within Montrose for work, education, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: If awarded only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A816 - A823 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service however bidders should note these are an alternative to Lots 43 - 51 (A755 - A763) and only one set will be awarded. Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A821 Arbroath - Montrose - Brechin Edzell/Stracathro; Montrose Town Service Provision of bus service providing connections between Arbroath, Montrose, Brechin, Stracathro and Edzell and also within Montrose for work, education, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: If awarded only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A816 - A823 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service however bidders should note these are an alternative to Lots 43 - 51 (A755 - A763) and only one set will be awarded. Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A822 Arbroath - Montrose - Brechin Edzell/Stracathro; Montrose Town Service Provision of bus service providing connections between Arbroath, Montrose, Brechin, Stracathro and Edzell and also within Montrose for work, education, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: If awarded only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A816 - A823 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service however bidders should note these are an alternative to Lots 43 - 51 (A755 - A763) and only one set will be awarded. Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years A823 Arbroath - Montrose - Brechin Edzell/Stracathro; Montrose Town Service Provision of bus service providing connections between Arbroath, Montrose, Brechin, Stracathro and Edzell and also within Montrose for work, education, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: If awarded only one lot/group of lots will be awarded from A816 - A823 in order to provide a Monday to Sunday service however bidders should note these are an alternative to Lots 43 - 51 (A755 - A763) and only one set will be awarded. Renewal: Lot may be extended annually for up to a further 2 years ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017078-2026 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large, SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Feb 2026 | | Submission deadline | 23 Aug 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 29 Oct 2024 | | Contract period | 4 Nov 2024 - 15 Aug 2027 | | Recurrence | February 2025 | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £5,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £3,388,374 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active, Unsuccessful | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ANGUS COUNCIL | | Locality | FORFAR | | Post town | Dundee | | Postcode | DD8 1AN | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City | | Local authority | Angus | | Electoral ward | Forfar and District | | Westminster constituency | Angus and Perthshire Glens | | Delivery location | TLM71 Angus and Dundee City | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 3 | | Supplier names | JP MINI COACHES; MOFFAT & WILLIAMSON; STAGECOACH EAST SCOTLAND | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. 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