---
title: "Barra School Bus Contract (BA3) 2017 - 2020"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000485802"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR"
published: "2017-08-03"
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# Barra School Bus Contract (BA3) 2017 - 2020

Buyer: COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000485802

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## Summary

The Comhairle nan Eilean Siar is conducting the procurement for the Barra School Bus Contract (BA3) covering the period from 2017 to 2020, focusing on school bus transport services in the Isle of Barra. This tender is currently in the active stage, with the bid submission deadline set for 3 April 2017. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the total contract value amounts to £150,000. The tender is classified under the services category, and it falls under the jurisdiction of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, which includes a standstill period for unsuccessful bidders after the award announcement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in transport services, particularly those with experience in operating school transport. Companies with the appropriate operator’s licences, insurance coverage, and the capability to meet the contract's operational requirements will be well-positioned to apply. The successful bidder will have the potential for future contracts given the recurring nature of this procurement, as a new contract will be initiated in three years, creating a long-term growth avenue within the local public transport sector.

## Notice

School bus transport in Barra

### Lot Information

Lot 1

School bus contract in Barra.

Renewal: New contract to be put in place in 3 years time.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG291550 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 3 years |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| 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 | 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60100000 - Road transport services

## Release History

- 3 Aug 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG291550
- 2 Mar 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR275573

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR275573
  Barra School Bus Contract (BA3) 2017 - 2020 - School bus transport in Barra
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG291550
  Barra School Bus Contract (BA3) 2017 - 2020 - School bus transport in Barra

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.cne-siar.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000485802
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html

## Provenance

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