---
title: "Park and Ride Bus Shuttle Service for the Solheim Cup"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000567343"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000567343.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TRANSPORT SCOTLAND"
published: "2019-07-03"
---

# Park and Ride Bus Shuttle Service for the Solheim Cup

Buyer: TRANSPORT SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000567343

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## Summary

Transport Scotland is seeking bids for the "Park and Ride Bus Shuttle Service for the Solheim Cup", a tender aimed at providing bus services from Perth and Stirling to Gleneagles during the event scheduled from September 8 to September 15, 2019. The procurement method is open and falls under the services category, with a total value of £500,000. The deadline for bid submissions is March 22, 2019, and potential bidders must ensure compliance with the specified contract requirements and demonstrate the capability to manage and transport up to 15,000 passengers daily.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for bus operators and transport service providers looking to expand their operational footprint, particularly those with experience in large-scale event logistics. Businesses that offer modern, environmentally friendly vehicles outfitted with necessary amenities, such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi, and can demonstrate impeccable customer service standards would be well-positioned to compete successfully for this contract. The ability to ensure safe and efficient passenger transport during a high-profile event like the Solheim Cup will be a key differentiator for bidders.

## Notice

Bus operator to organise and manage a Park and Ride Bus Shuttle service from two locations (Perth and Stirling) to Gleneagles carrying up to 15,000 passengers daily.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The 2019 Solheim Cup golf competition will take place at the Gleneagles Hotel, Auchterader, Perthshire, PH3 1NF between 08th September and 15th September 2019. Scottish Ministers are looking to award a contract for the provision of a Park and Ride Shuttle Service. The Service Provider will be responsible for the provision, management and delivery of a Park and Ride Bus Shuttle Service from two locations: McDiarmid Park, Crieff Road, Perth, PH1 2SJ; and Falleninch Farm, Dumbarton Road, Stirling, FK8 3AB.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL359553 |
| 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 | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Unsuccessful |
| Lots status | Unsuccessful |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TRANSPORT SCOTLAND |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G4 0HF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34121000 - Buses and coaches

## Release History

- 3 Jul 2019 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL359553
- 15 Feb 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB345539

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB345539&idx=10
  19th March 2019 - Updated Appendix D Agreement (tracked).
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB345539&idx=9
  19th March 2019 - Updated Appendix D Agreement (tracked).
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB345539&idx=8
  19th March 2019 - Updated Appendix D Agreement (untracked).
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB345539&idx=7
  19th March 2019 - Updated ITT document (tracked).
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB345539&idx=6
  19th March 2019 - Updated ITT document (untracked).
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB345539&idx=5
  19th March 2019 - Tender Bulletin advising of associated updated additonal documents.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB345539&idx=4
  28th February 2019 - Tender Bulletins 1 and 2
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB345539&idx=1
  18th February 2019 - ITT Document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB345539&idx=2
  18th February 2019 - Draft Agreement - ITT Appendix D
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB345539&idx=3
  18th February 2019 - Economic and Financial Criteria for ESPD
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB345539
  Park and Ride Bus Shuttle Service for the Solheim Cup - Bus operator to organise and manage a Park and Ride Bus Shuttle service from two locations (Perth and Stirling) to Gleneagles carrying up to 15,000 passengers daily.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL359553
  Park and Ride Bus Shuttle Service for the Solheim Cup - Bus operator to organise and manage a Park and Ride Bus Shuttle service from two locations (Perth and Stirling) to Gleneagles carrying up to 15,000 passengers daily.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.transport.gov.scot
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000567343

## Provenance

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