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title: "SF/IK13 - High Valleyfield to Inverkeithing School Bus"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000558841"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FIFE COUNCIL"
published: "2018-10-30"
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# SF/IK13 - High Valleyfield to Inverkeithing School Bus

Buyer: FIFE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000558841

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Fife Council, based in Glenrothes, seeking transport services under the title "SF/IK13 - High Valleyfield to Inverkeithing School Bus." The contract, classified under the "services" category, relates to the transport of pupils attending Inverkeithing High School, with services to be delivered in South Fife. The procurement method followed is an open procedure, and the tender period ended on 5th October 2018. The award for this contract was made on 9th October 2018, with a total value of £157,114.42, making it a significant opportunity for service providers in the transportation sector.

This tender presents a considerable opportunity for businesses specialising in pupil transport services, particularly those that hold a PSV Operator's Licence and meet specific insurance requirements. Companies with a strong financial standing and the ability to provide quality transport solutions would be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, businesses that can demonstrate a proven track record in delivering consistent and reliable transport services will be attractive to Fife Council, given their focus on safety and compliance with regulations.

## Notice

Fie Council requires transport from/to High Valleyfield for pupils attending Inverkeithing High School

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Fife Council requires the provision of transport to and from school for pupils living in High Valleyfield attending Inverkeithing High School.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT335464 |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Oct 2018 |
| Contract period | 22 Oct 2018 - 14 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Any such future requirement will be included in the next tender for all South Fife School Buses anticipated late 2021. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £174,000 |
| Lots value | £174,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £157,114 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FIFE COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLENROTHES |
| Post town | Kirkcaldy |
| Postcode | KY7 5LT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Fife |
| Electoral ward | Glenrothes Central and Thornton |
| Westminster constituency | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Delivery location | TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 34121100 - Public-service buses
- 60112000 - Public road transport services
- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
- 60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver

## Release History

- 30 Oct 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT335464
- 28 Sep 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP332550

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP332550&idx=1
  28th September 2018 - Conditions of Contract - Provision of Fife School Bus Services (SF/IK13)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP332550&idx=2
  28th September 2018 - PVG Guide
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP332550&idx=3
  28th September 2018 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP332550&idx=4
  28th September 2018 - Timetable Specification SF/IK13
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP332550
  SF/IK13 - High Valleyfield to Inverkeithing School Bus - Fie Council requires transport from/to High Valleyfield for pupils attending Inverkeithing High School
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT335464
  SF/IK13 - High Valleyfield to Inverkeithing School Bus - Fie Council requires transport from/to High Valleyfield for pupils attending Inverkeithing High School

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.fifedirect.org.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000558841

## Provenance

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