---
title: "Award Notice of Home to School Transport for ASN Pupils"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000585133"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL"
published: "2019-09-25"
---

# Award Notice of Home to School Transport for ASN Pupils

Buyer: EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000585133

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## Summary

The East Lothian Council has completed the award of a contract titled "Home to School Transport for ASN Pupils," aimed at providing transportation services for additional support needs (ASN) pupils in East Lothian, UK. This framework contract is valued at £7,378,080 and is part of an open procurement procedure. The delivery locations are within East Lothian, with key dates including the date signed on 13th August 2019 and the tender having undergone full processes prior to this completion. The overall procurement process has seen significant participation, with 15 bids submitted.

This contract presents a strong opportunity for transportation service providers, particularly those experienced in handling special needs transport. Companies of various sizes, including large firms and SMEs, can compete in this lucrative framework particularly focusing on quality and customer satisfaction, given the requirement outlined in the award criteria. Providers should leverage their operational capabilities to demonstrate their ability to fulfil the unique needs of the ASN pupil demographic within the region.

## Notice

Award Notice of Home to School Transport for ASN Pupils. East Lothian Council (ELC) is inviting bids from suitably qualified, competent, capable and experienced contractors who wish to be a preferred contractor on a framework agreement providing transport services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of Home to School Transport for Additional Support Needs Pupils

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP367361 |
| 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 | 25 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jun 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Four years' time |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £7,378,080 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | HADDINGTON, EAST LOTHIAN |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH41 3HA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian |
| Local authority | East Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Haddington and Lammermuir |
| Westminster constituency | Lothian East |
| Delivery location | TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 5 |
| Supplier names | AC'S TAXIS; AKBSERVICES; BURGH TAXIS; DIRECT 2 U (TAXIS; EDINBURGH CITY PHC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

## Release History

- 25 Sep 2019 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP367361
- 27 May 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY355458

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY355458&idx=3
  29th May 2019 - Police Scotland Document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY355458&idx=4
  29th May 2019 - ESPD
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY355458&idx=5
  29th May 2019 - Financial Health Document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY355458&idx=1
  29th May 2019 - Code of Practice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY355458&idx=2
  29th May 2019 - ITT document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY355458
  Home to School Transport for ASN Pupils - The Home to School provision for ASN Pupils in East Lothian
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP367361
  Award Notice of Home to School Transport for ASN Pupils - Award Notice of Home to School Transport for ASN Pupils. East Lothian Council (ELC) is inviting bids from suitably qualified, competent, capable and experienced contractors who wish to be a preferred contractor on a framework agreement providing transport services.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000585133

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