---
title: "University Bus Service"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000620279"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS"
published: "2020-08-25"
---

# University Bus Service

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000620279

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## Summary

The University of St Andrews is conducting a public procurement process for the "University Bus Service," aimed at providing safe transport for staff and students from the town centre to nearby halls of residence. This contract falls under the services category and the procurement method is classified as an open procedure. The service period is set to begin on 5th September 2020 and will run through two semesters, concluding on 21st May 2021. The contract was awarded to St Andrews Executive Travel Ltd, with a total contract value of £59,740. Key details include a deadline for bid submission on 19th May 2020.

This tender presents excellent opportunities for local transport companies and SMEs that specialise in transport services, especially those experienced in catering to educational institutions. Competitors that can ensure safe, reliable, and efficient transport will be well-suited to undertake this service. Given the open nature of the tender process, businesses of various sizes, particularly those with proven track records in similar service contracts, are encouraged to participate and potentially expand their market share through this project.

## Notice

Student Services are seeking to enhance the services provided to staff and students of the University through the provision of safe transport from the centre of town to outlying halls of residence. Service Period: The service is scheduled to commence on Saturday 5th September 2020. It will run from Saturday 5th September to Friday 18th December 2020 in Semester 1, and from Monday 25th January to Friday 21st May 2021 in Semester 2 (excluding the two-week Spring Break between Saturday 20th March and Sunday 4th April).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Student Services are seeking to enhance the services provided to staff and students of the University through the provision of safe transport from the centre of town to outlying halls of residence. Service Period: The service is scheduled to commence on Saturday 5th September 2020. It will run from Saturday 5th September to Friday 18th December 2020 in Semester 1, and from Monday 25th January to Friday 21st May 2021 in Semester 2 (excluding the two-week Spring Break between Saturday 20th March and Sunday 4th April).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG393158 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 19 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £59,740 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS |
| Locality | ST ANDREWS |
| Post town | Kirkcaldy |
| Postcode | KY16 9LB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Fife |
| Electoral ward | St Andrews |
| Westminster constituency | North East Fife |
| Delivery location | TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | ST ANDREWS EXECUTIVE TRAVEL; UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 25 Aug 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG393158
- 21 Apr 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385465

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR385465&idx=1
  21st April 2020 - Portal Instructions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385465
  University Bus Service - Student Services are seeking to enhance the services provided to staff and students of the University through the provision of safe transport from the centre of town to outlying halls of residence. Service Period: The service is scheduled to commence on Saturday 5th September 2020. It will run from Saturday 5th September to Friday 18th December 2020 in Semester 1, and from Monday 25th January to Friday 21st May 2021 in Semester 2 (excluding the two-week Spring Break between Saturday 20th March and Sunday 4th April).
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG393158
  University Bus Service - Student Services are seeking to enhance the services provided to staff and students of the University through the provision of safe transport from the centre of town to outlying halls of residence. Service Period: The service is scheduled to commence on Saturday 5th September 2020. It will run from Saturday 5th September to Friday 18th December 2020 in Semester 1, and from Monday 25th January to Friday 21st May 2021 in Semester 2 (excluding the two-week Spring Break between Saturday 20th March and Sunday 4th April).

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/staff/money/procurement/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000620279
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofstandrews/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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