---
title: "Conveyance of College Students - Learners with Additional Needs"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000501420"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST LOTHIAN COLLEGE"
published: "2017-09-20"
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# Conveyance of College Students - Learners with Additional Needs

Buyer: WEST LOTHIAN COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000501420

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## Summary

West Lothian College in Livingston, UK, has completed a tender process for the conveyance of college students with additional needs. The procurement, titled "Conveyance of College Students – Learners with Additional Needs," involved the provision of transport services such as coaches, minibuses, or wheelchair-accessible taxis. The procurement method was an open procedure with the contract awarded on 21 August 2017 for a total value of £109,489.50. This initiative falls under the education industry category, and the transport services are required on college days in accordance with a specified timetable.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, particularly those able to provide accessible vehicles and meet public service standards. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and transport companies equipped with the necessary licensing and insurance, such as comprehensive vehicle and public liability insurance, would be ideally suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The procurement process highlights the need for companies that are financially viable and capable of delivering services tailored to students with additional needs, creating a pathway for business growth in this niche area.

## Notice

West Lothian College provides a student transport service for students with additional needs enrolled at the College The tender is for the conveyance of college students to and from points similar to those indicated in Appendix E on College days, morning and afternoon, except where otherwise stated, in accordance with the numbers indicated. The requirement may be provided by coach, minibus or taxis with a Tail Lift or Wheelchair access and lift

### Lot Information

Lot 1

West Lothian College provides a student transport service for students with additional needs enrolled at the College The tender is for the conveyance of college students to and from points similar to those indicated in Appendix E on College days, morning and afternoon, except where otherwise stated, in accordance with the numbers indicated. The requirement may be provided by coach, minibus or taxis with a Tail Lift or Wheelchair access and lift

Renewal: x1 1 year extention

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP295946 |
| 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 | 20 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £109,489 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST LOTHIAN COLLEGE |
| Locality | LIVINGSTON |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH54 7EP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM14 West Lothian |
| Local authority | West Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Livingston South |
| Westminster constituency | Livingston |
| Delivery location | TLM78 West Lothian |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | E & M HORSBURGH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 20 Sep 2017 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP295946
- 26 Jun 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN287360

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287360&idx=7
  26th June 2017 - Appendix F - College Calendar
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287360&idx=8
  26th June 2017 - Appendix G - ESPD
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287360&idx=9
  26th June 2017 - Appendix H - Pricing schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287360&idx=10
  26th June 2017 - ESPD Document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287360&idx=4
  26th June 2017 - Appendix C - Terms and Conditions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287360&idx=5
  26th June 2017 - Appendix D - Supply Chain Code of Conduct
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287360&idx=6
  26th June 2017 - Appendix E - College Bus timetable
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287360&idx=1
  26th June 2017 - Invitation to tender - Conveyance of Students - Learners with Additional Needs
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287360&idx=2
  26th June 2017 - Appendix A - Form of tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN287360&idx=3
  26th June 2017 - Appendix B - Freedom of Information
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN287360
  Conveyance of College Students - Learners with Additional Needs - West Lothian College provides a student transport service for students with additional needs enrolled at the College The tender is for the conveyance of college students to and from points similar to those indicated in Appendix E on College days, morning and afternoon, except where otherwise stated, in accordance with the numbers indicated. The requirement may be provided by coach, minibus or taxis with a Tail Lift or Wheelchair access and lift
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP295946
  Conveyance of College Students - Learners with Additional Needs - West Lothian College provides a student transport service for students with additional needs enrolled at the College The tender is for the conveyance of college students to and from points similar to those indicated in Appendix E on College days, morning and afternoon, except where otherwise stated, in accordance with the numbers indicated. The requirement may be provided by coach, minibus or taxis with a Tail Lift or Wheelchair access and lift

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.west-lothian.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000501420

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