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title: "Passenger Tranport Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000442687"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL"
published: "2016-11-25"
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# Passenger Tranport Services

Buyer: DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000442687

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## Summary

The procurement process conducted by Dumfries and Galloway Council is aimed at establishing a Framework Agreement for Passenger Transport Services across the Dumfries and Galloway Region. The tender, identified as "Passenger Transport Services", is currently in the Award stage, with key dates including the submission deadline on 6th June 2016 and the contract signing on 21st October 2016. The estimated total value of the framework agreement is up to GBP 7.5 million, and it encompasses various transport solutions, including minibuses and coaches, intended to support local bus services and school transportation. This procurement is classified under the services category and follows a selective procedure, which is a restricted method of procurement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in transportation services, particularly those with experience in operating buses, coaches, and minibuses. Small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as third sector organisations, are encouraged to compete, given the nature of the framework agreement, which aims to accommodate a wide range of operators. Companies that possess the necessary licenses, insurance coverage, and capability to manage the expected transport volume will find this tender particularly relevant to their business growth aspirations.

## Notice

The purpose of this procurement exercise is to establish a Framework Agreement with a number of suitably experienced operators of buses, coaches and minibuses, employing suitably licensed and experienced staff and having the capacity and appropriate vehicles to undertake the volume of work anticipated within the required timescales.

### Lot Information

Minibus 8 - 16 Seats

Provision of minibus 8 - 16 seats for local bus services and school transport to primary and secondary schools across Dumfries and Galloway. To establish a framework agreement with a number of suitably experienced operators of buses, coaches and mini-buses, employing suitably licensed and experienced staff and having the capacity and appropriate vehicle to undertake the volume of work anticipated with the require timescales.

Minibus 8 - 16 Seats (Wheelchair Accessible)

Provision of minibus 8 - 16 seats (wheelchair accessible) for local bus services and school transport to primary and secondary schools across Dumfries and Galloway. To establish a framework agreement with a number of suitably experienced operators of buses, coaches and mini-buses, employing suitably licensed and experienced staff and having the capacity and appropriate vehicle to undertake the volume of work anticipated with the require timescales.

Bus 17 - 40 Seats

Provision of bus 17 - 40 seats for local bus services and school transport to primary and secondary schools across Dumfries and Galloway. To establish a framework agreement with a number of suitably experienced operators of buses, coaches and mini-buses, employing suitably licensed and experienced staff and having the capacity and appropriate vehicle to undertake the volume of work anticipated with the require timescales.

Bus > 41 Seats

Provision of bus >41 seats for local bus services and school transport to primary and secondary schools across Dumfries and Galloway. To establish a framework agreement with a number of suitably experienced operators of buses, coaches and mini-buses, employing suitably licensed and experienced staff and having the capacity and appropriate vehicle to undertake the volume of work anticipated with the require timescales.

Coach 17 - 40 Seats

Provision of coach 17 - 40 seats for local bus services and school transport to primary and secondary schools across Dumfries and Galloway. To establish a framework agreement with a number of suitably experienced operators of buses, coaches and mini-buses, employing suitably licensed and experienced staff and having the capacity and appropriate vehicle to undertake the volume of work anticipated with the require timescales.

Coach > 41 Seats

Provision of coach >41 seats for local bus services and school transport to primary and secondary schools across Dumfries and Galloway. To establish a framework agreement with a number of suitably experienced operators of buses, coaches and mini-buses, employing suitably licensed and experienced staff and having the capacity and appropriate vehicle to undertake the volume of work anticipated with the require timescales.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV265099 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Oct 2016 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | SOUTH WEST OF SCOTLAND TRANSPORT PARTNERSHIP (SWESTRANS) |
| Locality | DUMFRIES |
| Post town | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Postcode | DG1 2HP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |
| Local authority | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Electoral ward | Nith |
| Westminster constituency | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Delivery location | TLM32 Glasgow City |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 25 Nov 2016 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV265099

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV265099
  Passenger Tranport Services - The purpose of this procurement exercise is to establish a Framework Agreement with a number of suitably experienced operators of buses, coaches and minibuses, employing suitably licensed and experienced staff and having the capacity and appropriate vehicles to undertake the volume of work anticipated within the required timescales.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000442687

## Provenance

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