--- title: "Provision of Local and Education Bus Services 2019" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000584826" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000584826" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000584826.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000584826.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "FALKIRK COUNCIL" published: "2019-08-16" --- # Provision of Local and Education Bus Services 2019 Buyer: FALKIRK COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000584826 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000584826) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000584826.json) ## Summary Falkirk Council is conducting a public procurement process titled "Provision of Local and Education Bus Services 2019", aimed at providing bus services in the Falkirk area, commencing in August 2019 and extending for a maximum of three years. The tender is currently in the Award stage, with the main procurement category classified under services. The tender submission deadline was set for 24th June 2019, and the procurement method employed is an open procedure. The total value of the contract is estimated at £2,500,000. This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in transport and logistics, particularly for SMEs that can demonstrate a capacity for delivering school and local bus services effectively. Companies possessing a Passenger Service Vehicle (PSV) Operators Licence and relevant technical expertise are well-positioned to compete for this contract, as successful bidders will support essential community transport services in the Falkirk region. ## Notice Provision of local bus and education bus services to commence in August 2019 with contract duration of up to 3 years. ### Lot Information F16/BUS/ED/925 Greenhill - Denny HS School bus service F16/BUS/ED/926 High Bonnybridge - Denny HS School Bus Services F16/BUS/ED/927 Maddiston- Bras HS School bus service F16/BUS/ED/939 Newlands Rd- Wallacestone Primary School School bus service F16/BUS/ED/943 Limerigg - Slamannan PS School bus service F16/BUS/LBS/930 Lionthorn - Falkirk HS School Bus Service F16/BUS/LBS/933 Maddiston - Braes HS School Bus Service F16/BUS/LBS932 Hallglen - Graeme HS School Bus service F16/BUS/LBS/936 California- Bras HS School bus service F16/BUS/LBS/937 Polmont - St Mungo's HS School bus service F16/BUS/LBS938 Reddingmuirhead - St Mungo's HS School Bus Service F16/BUS/LBS/941 Skinflats - Grangemouth School Bus Service F16/BUS/ASN/961 Bainsford Carrongrange Sch School Bus Service F16/BUS/ED/922 Bo'ness - St Mungo's Hs School Bus Service F16/BUS/ED/924 South Alloa - Larbert HS School Bus Service F16/BUS/ED/923 Airth - Larbert HS School Bus Service F16/BUS/ED/928 Grangemouth Old - St Mungo's School Bus Service F16/BUS/LBS - 49 Bo'ness- Blackness - Linlithgow School Bus Service F16 /BUS/LBS/942 Whitecross - Graeme HS School Bus Service ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG363501 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large, SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Aug 2019 | | Submission deadline | 24 Jun 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 16 Jul 2019 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,500,000 | | Lots value | £2,500,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £1,991,252 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | FALKIRK COUNCIL | | Locality | FALKIRK | | Post town | Falkirk and Stirling | | Postcode | FK1 5RS | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM12 Falkirk | | Local authority | Falkirk | | Electoral ward | Falkirk South | | Westminster constituency | Falkirk | | Delivery location | TLM76 Falkirk | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 6 | | Supplier names | BONESS-AND-AREA-COMMUNITY-BUS-ASSOCIATION-SCIO; BRYANS COACHES; DEWAR COACHES; E & M HORSBURGH; HUNTERS EXECUTIVE COACHES; MIDLAND BLUEBIRD | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ### Codes - 60112000 - Public road transport services ## Release History - 16 Aug 2019 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG363501 - 23 May 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY355111 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY355111&idx=7 24th June 2019 - Important information regarding the deadline for closing of F16BUS tender. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY355111&idx=6 11th June 2019 - Two additional school contracts are now available and have been upload. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY355111&idx=5 7th June 2019 - The attached document contains the existing daily cost for current F16 School Bus Services. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY355111&idx=4 5th June 2019 - Tender package for replacement F49 service (Bo'ness/Blackness/Linlithgow) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY355111&idx=3 24th May 2019 - Part B - Pricing Schedule - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY355111&idx=1 24th May 2019 - Introductory letter - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY355111&idx=2 24th May 2019 - Part A - Operator Evaluation - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY355111 Provision of Local and Education Bus Services 2019 - Provision of local bus and education bus services to commence in August 2019 with contract duration of up to 3 years. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG363501 Provision of Local and Education Bus Services 2019 - Provision of local bus and education bus services to commence in August 2019 with contract duration of up to 3 years. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.falkirk.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000584826 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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