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title: "Mini Competition No 20 Call-off Route No 508/VAR - Fort William to Kinlochleven"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000557075"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL"
published: "2018-09-27"
---

# Mini Competition No 20 Call-off Route No 508/VAR - Fort William to Kinlochleven

Buyer: THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000557075

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## Summary

The Highland Council has awarded a contract for the Mini Competition No 20 Call-off Route No 508/VAR, which operates between Fort William and Kinlochleven. This procurement process falls under the services category and followed an open procedure. The contract, which is valued at £225,549, was signed on 17th July 2018 and has since then been active. The procurement is part of a framework agreement designated for school and public transport services, with the contract addressed to suppliers delivering services within the Highland region of Scotland.

This contract presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in local transport services to expand their business operations. As the awarded supplier, Shiel Buses Ltd exemplifies the type of company that can successfully engage with such tenders. Businesses with capabilities in public transport provision and passenger services are encouraged to explore similar procurement opportunities to leverage growth within Scotland's transport sector.

## Notice

Mini Competition No 20 Call-off Route No 508/VAR - Fort William to Kinlochleven.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Mini Competition No 20 Call-off Route No 508/VAR - Fort William to Kinlochleven.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP332481 |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jul 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 | £225,549 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV3 5NX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness West |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SHIEL BUSES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 27 Sep 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP332481

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP332481
  Mini Competition No 20 Call-off Route No 508/VAR - Fort William to Kinlochleven - Mini Competition No 20 Call-off Route No 508/VAR - Fort William to Kinlochleven.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.highland.gov.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000557075

## Provenance

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