---
title: "Provision of School Transport Services - Mull 1148K"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000494677"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL"
published: "2017-07-19"
---

# Provision of School Transport Services - Mull 1148K

Buyer: ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000494677

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## Summary

The Argyll and Bute Council is seeking contractors for the "Provision of School Transport Services – Mull 1148K", located on the Island of Mull, with the current procurement stage marked as active. This tender process was initiated on 8 May 2017, and the deadline for submission is set for 31 May 2017 at 12:00 PM. The procurement employs an open procedure method, allowing competitive bidding among interested parties in the services sector, specifically targeting classifications related to general public services and transport services.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that provide transportation services or have expertise in public sector contracting. Companies focused on school transport integration and those experienced in local authority contracts would be well-positioned to compete. Successful bidders will not only secure the contract but could also benefit from potential annual renewals, creating a long-term business relationship with Argyll and Bute Council.

## Notice

Provision of School Transport Services - Mull 1147G

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Argyll and Bute Council are looking to appoint a contractor for the provision of a school transport service on the island of Mull.

Renewal: Two annual renewals are possible depending on contract performance and subject to contract terms and conditions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL289941 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award 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 | 19 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 31 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jun 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | This contract is for 60 months and there is also potential for a further two annual extensions. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £84,143 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL |
| Locality | LOCHGILPHEAD |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA31 8RT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Argyll and Bute |
| Electoral ward | Mid Argyll |
| Westminster constituency | Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ULVA FERRY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services
- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

## Release History

- 19 Jul 2017 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL289941
- 8 May 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY282228

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY282228&idx=1
  18th May 2017 - Note on Scoring - 1148K
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY282228&idx=9
  18th May 2017 - Note on Scoring - 1148K
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY282228&idx=2
  8th May 2017 - 2. Instructions to Tenderers - 1148K
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY282228&idx=3
  8th May 2017 - 3. Community Benefits - Guidance for Tenderers
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY282228&idx=4
  8th May 2017 - 4. 1148K
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY282228&idx=5
  8th May 2017 - 5. Documents to Complete - 1148K
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY282228&idx=6
  8th May 2017 - 6. Contract Terms & Specification - 1148K
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY282228&idx=7
  8th May 2017 - 7. Pricing & Capacity Template -1148K
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY282228&idx=8
  8th May 2017 - 8. TUPE - 1148K
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY282228
  Provision of School Transport Services - Mull 1148K - Provision of School Transport Services - Mull 1147G
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL289941
  Provision of School Transport Services - Mull 1148K - Provision of School Transport Services - Mull 1147G

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
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- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000494677

## Provenance

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