---
title: "Secure Care Transportation"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000512304"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SCOTLAND EXCEL"
published: "2017-10-23"
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# Secure Care Transportation

Buyer: SCOTLAND EXCEL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000512304

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## Summary

Scotland Excel is planning to publish a tender for a Secure Care Transportation service, aimed at providing safe transport for vulnerable children and young people within Scotland. This service, required potentially 24/7 throughout the year, is particularly critical for escorting these individuals to secure accommodation facilities, appointments, and court hearings. Interested parties should prepare for the upcoming procurement stage, with the call for contributions ending on 3rd November 2017, and feedback meetings scheduled from 13th to 24th November 2017. The indicative value of this contract is set at £1 million over four years.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in transportation services, especially those with experience in providing secure and sensitive transportation for children and young adults. Companies focusing on safety, compliance, and reliability will be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with Scotland Excel during the feedback phase can enhance understanding of the procurement needs, allowing businesses to tailor their proposals effectively and increase their chances of success in future competitive bidding.

## Notice

"Secure Care Transportation refers to the escort of vulnerable children and young people to or from a secure accommodation establishment (as defined in the Secure Accommodation (Scotland) Regulations 2013. This service maybe required 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year. Secure Care transport allows the safe transportation of children and young people from a secure accommodation premise for example to and from appointments and court appearances."

### Lot Information

Lot 1

To provide a safe and reliable secure care transportation service to venerable young adults and children within Scotland.. N/A

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT299043 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 12 Mar 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTLAND EXCEL |
| Locality | PAISLEY |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA1 1AR |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| Local authority | Renfrewshire |
| Electoral ward | Paisley East and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

## Release History

- 23 Oct 2017 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT299043

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT299043
  Secure Care Transportation - "Secure Care Transportation refers to the escort of vulnerable children and young people to or from a secure accommodation establishment (as defined in the Secure Accommodation (Scotland) Regulations 2013. This service maybe required 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year. Secure Care transport allows the safe transportation of children and young people from a secure accommodation premise for example to and from appointments and court appearances."

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=512304
- http://www.scotland-excel.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000512304

## Provenance

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