---
title: "Provision of School and Local Transport on Jura - Route 1872E (2019-2024)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000577275"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL"
published: "2019-06-17"
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# Provision of School and Local Transport on Jura - Route 1872E (2019-2024)

Buyer: ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000577275

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Provision of School and Local Transport on Jura - Route 1872E (2019-2024)" is being conducted by Argyll and Bute Council, located at Kilmory, Lochgilphead, PA31 8RT, UK. This process is classified under the services category and follows an open procurement method, with the tender phase having closed on 29th April 2019. Following this, the contract worth £645,000 was signed on 17th June 2019, with Garelochhead Coaches as the awarded supplier. The contract is active and covers transport services specifically for the Isle of Jura, with a strong emphasis on quality and price in the evaluation criteria.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies in the transport sector, especially those that specialise in local and school transportation services. Businesses that can demonstrate high-quality service delivery and competitive pricing will be particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts. The provision of community benefits is a notable aspect of this tender, encouraging suppliers to present proposals that add value to the local area, potentially attracting SMEs focused on social responsibility and community engagement.

## Notice

Provision of School and Local Transport Services on Jura.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of School and Local Transport on Jura.

Renewal: Subject to annual renewals in 2024 and 2025.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN357651 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jun 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Contract could be extended by two further years, renwals will be considered in the years 2024-2026. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £645,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL |
| Locality | LOCHGILPHEAD |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA31 8RT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Argyll and Bute |
| Electoral ward | Mid Argyll |
| Westminster constituency | Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber |
| Delivery location | TLM8 West Central Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GARELOCHHEAD COACHES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services
- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
- 60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport

## Release History

- 17 Jun 2019 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN357651
- 26 Mar 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR349764

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR349764
  Provision of School and Local Transport on Jura - Route 1872E (2019-2024) - Provision of School and Local Transport Services on Jura.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN357651
  Provision of School and Local Transport on Jura - Route 1872E (2019-2024) - Provision of School and Local Transport Services on Jura.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000577275

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