---
title: "18/0033 School, Public and Community Transport Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000553321"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MORAY COUNCIL"
published: "2018-12-13"
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# 18/0033 School, Public and Community Transport Services

Buyer: MORAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000553321

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## Summary

The Moray Council, a regional authority based in Elgin, UK, has recently completed a public procurement process for "18/0033 School, Public and Community Transport Services." This tender, classified under the passenger transport services category, was conducted using an open procurement method, allowing all eligible suppliers to submit bids. The award was officially made on 3rd December 2018, following a tender period that ended on 28th September 2018. The total contract value stands at £11,510,435, which signifies the scale of investment in this service.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating in the transport sector, particularly those specialising in passenger transport using large buses or coaches. Companies such as large transport firms and small to medium enterprises (SMEs) with the capacity for delivering such services are particularly well-suited to compete. The inclusion of criteria focusing on quality and price ensures that bidders with a proven track record and competitive pricing can successfully engage in this contract, fostering growth and expansion in their business operations.

## Notice

Passenger Transport

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Passenger Transport services using Large Bus or Coaches

Renewal: Renewals will be considered at the end of the contract period

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC340049 |
| 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 | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 2026 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £11,510,435 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MORAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | ELGIN |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV30 1BX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Moray |
| Electoral ward | Elgin City North |
| Westminster constituency | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey |
| Delivery location | TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 6 |
| Supplier names | BLUEBIRD BUSES; DEVERON COACHES; KINEIL COACHES; MAYNES COACHES; RS COACHES; SHEARER OF HUNTLY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 13 Dec 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC340049
- 21 Aug 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG329174

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG329174
  18/0033 School, Public and Community Transport Services - Passenger Transport
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC340049
  18/0033 School, Public and Community Transport Services - Passenger Transport

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.moray.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000553321
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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