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title: "MID17/36 Home to school bus and mini bus provision"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000517361"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL"
published: "2018-05-29"
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# MID17/36 Home to school bus and mini bus provision

Buyer: MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000517361

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Midlothian Council is for the tender titled "MID17/36 Home to school bus and mini bus provision," which seeks services for the transport of scholars across Midlothian. This tender is classified under the services category and is currently in the Award stage, having been completed on 29th May 2018. Businesses interested in this tender should note that the final submission deadline was 30th April 2018, and that the council has allocated a total budget of £4,000,000 for this contract.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in transport services, particularly those experienced in providing coach and minibus services for schools. Companies that can demonstrate flexibility in logistics and reliable delivery capabilities would be well-suited to compete. Additionally, businesses prepared to participate in potential future mini competitions for ad hoc requirements will find this a valuable prospect to grow their operations within the education transport sector in Midlothian.

## Notice

The Council seeks the provision of Home to School coach and minibus services for the transport of scholars during term time across Midlothian. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site

### Lot Information

ad hoc requirements

home to school bus travel , details as per price schedule Appendix 1, within tender documents package. Future requirements as yet unknown will be via mini competition on each ad hoc occasion as they arise by the process outlined in the tender document

Options: ad hoc future requirements not specified in Appendix 1 of the Invitation to Tender

Renewal: two options to extend each of one year

school to hillend bus and mini bus provision

provision of school to hillend snow sport centre, buses and mini buses

regular travel from homes to schools in midlothian

home to school bus travel , details as per schedule within tender documents package

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN320621 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | 14 Mar 2018 |
| Award date | 29 May 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Aug 2018 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | DALKEITH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH22 1DN |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian |
| Local authority | Midlothian |
| Electoral ward | Dalkeith |
| Westminster constituency | Midlothian |
| Delivery location | TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 34114400 - Minibuses
- 60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver

## Release History

- 29 May 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN320621
- 21 Mar 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR314461
- 1 Nov 2017 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV300065

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR314461&idx=8
  30th March 2018 - Appendices 1,2,4,5
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR314461&idx=7
  30th March 2018 - Appendices 1,2,4,5
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR314461&idx=6
  30th March 2018 - Appendices, 1,2,4,5
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR314461&idx=5
  30th March 2018 - Appendices, 1,2,4, and 4
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR314461&idx=4
  30th March 2018 - Appendix 3 and Appendix 6
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR314461&idx=3
  30th March 2018 - Appendix 3 and Appendix 6
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR314461&idx=2
  27th March 2018 - Q & A's from meeting 27th March - Bus to school
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR314461&idx=1
  23rd March 2018 - Invitation to Tender (ITT)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV300065
  MID17/36 Home to school bus and mini bus provision - The Council seeks the provision of Home to School coach and minibus services for the transport of scholars during term time across Midlothian. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR314461
  MID17/36 Home to school bus and mini bus provision - The Council seeks the provision of Home to School coach and minibus services for the transport of scholars during term time across Midlothian. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN320621
  MID17/36 Home to school bus and mini bus provision - The Council seeks the provision of Home to School coach and minibus services for the transport of scholars during term time across Midlothian. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.midlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000517361

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