---
title: "PPE Ref 3850 Provision of Bus Discounts for Students"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000556132"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW"
published: "2018-09-07"
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# PPE Ref 3850 Provision of Bus Discounts for Students

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000556132

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## Summary

The University of Glasgow has recently completed the procurement process for the provision of bus discounts for students under the title "PPE Ref 3850". This contract falls within the education industry and is located in Glasgow, UK. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure, with the tender awarded to First Scotland East Limited. The contract worth £74,000 was signed on 17th August 2018. It involved the purchase of bus discount codes for student residents at Wolfson Hall, allowing unlimited local travel with a bus service provider for the academic year.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the transport and service sectors, particularly those offering local bus services and student-oriented products. Companies capable of providing direct bus services and catering to the academic community would be well-suited to participate in similar tenders. Engaging with public entities like the University of Glasgow can enhance a company's visibility and open new streams of business in the education sector.

## Notice

PPE Ref 3850 Purchase of Bus Discounts for Students . Procurement Policy Exception Form completed

### Lot Information

Lot 1

PPE Ref 3850 Purchase of Bus Discounts for Students. Purchase of bus discount codes for issue to student residents at the University of Glasgow, Wolfson Hall. The supplier can only provide a direct bus service and operate an academic year student ticket that allows unlimited local travel. Procurement Policy Exception Form completed.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP330598 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Aug 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £74,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G12 8QQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Hillhead |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FIRST SCOTLAND EAST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 7 Sep 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP330598

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP330598
  PPE Ref 3850 Provision of Bus Discounts for Students - PPE Ref 3850 Purchase of Bus Discounts for Students . Procurement Policy Exception Form completed

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000556132

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