---
title: "Award of A603 - Ferryden - Montrose - Hillside"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000597575"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ANGUS COUNCIL"
published: "2020-01-07"
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# Award of A603 - Ferryden - Montrose - Hillside

Buyer: ANGUS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000597575

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Angus Council as the buying organisation, with the title "Award of A603 - Ferryden – Montrose – Hillside." This project falls under the services industry category, specifically focusing on public road transport services and the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers. The tender period commenced on 12th October 2019 and concluded on 31st May 2020, culminating in an award to Smith and Sons Coaches for a contract valued at £60,837. The contract was signed on 12th December 2019 and is currently active.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the transport services sector, particularly those specialising in bus services and vehicle hire. Companies that can provide reliable public transport solutions, especially within the Montrose area, would be well-positioned to compete. Engaging with local councils and understanding their procurement processes can help businesses leverage these opportunities for growth, while also contributing to community mobility needs.

## Notice

Provision of bus services within and around Montrose

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN376421 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,837 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ANGUS COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; FIFE COLLEGE; FIFE COUNCIL; FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND (FSS); FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; FORTH VALLEY COLLEGE; GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART; MARINE SCOTLAND ON BEHALF OF THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; MORAY COUNCIL; NATIONAL GALLERIES OF SCOTLAND; NHS GRAMPIAN; NHS LOTHIAN; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SASA - SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY; SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; TCS CONSTRUCTION CONSULTANTS; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; UNIVERSITY OF THE HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV3 5SQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Angus |
| Electoral ward | Forfar and District |
| Westminster constituency | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 59 |
| Supplier names | AMD CONTRACT SERVICES; ANDREW DUNCAN; ASA RECRUITMENT; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; BROWNS BOOKS FOR STUDENTS; BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES; CARAT; CASTLEVIEW PLANT; CIVICAUK; COEVAL; CONCEPT NORTHERN; D.N. MUNRO PLANT HIRE; DCL JOINERY AND CONTRACTORS; DFFC; DMFCA; EMERGENCY ONE (UK; EVERWARM; F A SWEENEY; FEEDS & STOVES; FUTURESCOT; GB BARRELS; GEORGE CASEY; GTR CONTRACTS; HARVEY NASH; HIGHLAND FENCING & BARRIER CONTRACTORS; ICONIC CONSULTING; IRED; J & E SHEPHERD; JACOBS; KERNEL CREATIVES T/A ALMOND; LIDDLESDALE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT; MML MARINE; MPMH CONSTRUCTION; NISBETS CATERING EQUIPMENT; PETER WILLS; PORTAKABIN (SCOTTISH DIVISION; PULSE FITNESS; QIAGEN; R A COX (GARAGE EQUIPMENT; RA DALTON; REPUBLIC OF MEDIA; RMF HEALTH; SANSONE PROJECTS; SCOTT YOUNG AND SONS; SIBCAS; SIGN PLUS; SMITH AND SONS COACHES; SOFTCAT; SOLWAY PLANT HIRE; STAGECOACH EAST SCOTLAND; STS DEER CONTRACTS; TAYLOR MCKENZIE RESEARCH & MARKETING; TETRALOGICAL; THE MEDIA SHOP SCOTLAND; THOMAS SHERRIFF; VANGUARD (SCOTLAND; VENESKY BROWN; VIC YOUNG (SOUTH SHIELDS; WHO CARES? SCOTLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services
- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 7 Jan 2020 at 15:48 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN376421

## Notice URLs

- http://firescotland.gov.uk
- http://www.angus.gov.uk/
- http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.fife.ac.uk
- http://www.fifedirect.org.uk
- http://www.forthvalley.ac.uk
- http://www.gsa.ac.uk/
- http://www.moray.gov.uk
- http://www.nationalgalleries.org
- http://www.nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk/
- http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- http://www.sasa.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/
- http://www.spa.police.uk
- http://www.tcsconstructionconsultants.co.uk
- http://www.uhi.ac.uk

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