---
title: "Direct Award for the Provision of Bus Discounts for Students"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000596098"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW"
published: "2019-10-15"
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# Direct Award for the Provision of Bus Discounts for Students

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000596098

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## Summary

The University of Glasgow has completed a direct award for the provision of bus discounts for students, referenced as Internal Ref No.PPE 4927. This tender falls under the education sector and was conducted under the open procurement method. The contract, valued at £75,600, was signed on 28 August 2019, and the provision of services is specifically for residents at Wolfson Hall in Glasgow. The contracting authority's procurement office is located in Tay House, Glasgow, with the process having followed the reformed EU Public Procurement Directive regulations for single-source requirements.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for companies in the transportation or student services sectors, particularly those capable of providing direct bus services and academic year student tickets allowing unlimited local travel. Businesses that can meet the specific requirements outlined, particularly those experienced in educational transport provision, would be well-suited to compete in future tenders of a similar nature, thus facilitating their growth in the public procurement landscape.

## Notice

Internal Ref No.PPE 4927 Direct Award for the Provision of Bus Discounts for Students. Internal Procurement Policy Exception Form completed.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Internal Ref No.PPE 4927 Direct Award for the Purchase of Bus Discounts for Students residents at Wolfson Hall. The supplier can only provide a direct bus service and operate an academic year student ticket that allows unlimited local travel. Direct award made to comply with the reformed EU Public Procurement Directive regulations for single source requirements. Reference: The Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016 - Regulation 6 Internal Procurement Policy Exception Form completed.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT369141 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £75,600 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G12 8QQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Hillhead |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 15 Oct 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT369141

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT369141
  Direct Award for the Provision of Bus Discounts for Students - Internal Ref No.PPE 4927 Direct Award for the Provision of Bus Discounts for Students. Internal Procurement Policy Exception Form completed.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000596098

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