---
title: "Tender for the Supply of Local Bus Services for May 2022"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000682104"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "ANGUS COUNCIL"
published: "2022-02-04"
---

# Tender for the Supply of Local Bus Services for May 2022

Buyer: ANGUS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000682104

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## Summary

Angus Council is currently seeking tenders for the supply of local bus services in Angus, with a focus on improving public transport options. The tender, titled "Tender for the Supply of Local Bus Services for May 2022," is in the open procurement stage, which allows for numerous operators to submit bids for several routes divided into lots. The submission deadline is set for 18 March 2022, and the contract is expected to commence on 30 May 2022, lasting until 25 May 2025, with potential renewal options.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth in the transport sector, particularly for bus operators with the necessary PSV Operator Licences and insurance capabilities. Businesses that are able to demonstrate quality service and have experience in public transport are well-suited to compete. The tender invites operators to bid for multiple routes within Angus, creating a competitive landscape for those looking to expand their service offerings in local bus transportation.

## Notice

Tenders are being sought for contracted local bus services in Angus. The tender will be divided into a number of lots. Operators may bid for as many of these routes as they wish.

### Lot Information

A684 Arbroath - Friockheim - Brechin

Provision of bus service linking Arbroath, Friockheim and Brechin. Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded A684 OR A685, A686 and A687

Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years

A685 Arbroath - Friockheim - Brechin

Provision of bus service linking Arbroath, Friockheim and Brechin. Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded A684 OR A685, A686 and A687

Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years

A686 Arbroath - Friockheim - Brechin

Provision of bus service linking Arbroath, Friockheim and Brechin. Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded A684 OR A685, A686 and A687

Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years

A687 Arbroath - Friockheim - Brechin

Provision of bus service linking Arbroath, Friockheim and Brechin. Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded A684 OR A685, A686 and A687

Renewal: Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB439779 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 May 2022 - 25 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | November 2023 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ANGUS COUNCIL |
| Locality | FORFAR |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD8 1AN |
| 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 | TLM71 Angus and Dundee City |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 4 Feb 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB439779

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB439779&idx=1
  4th February 2022 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB439779
  Tender for the Supply of Local Bus Services for May 2022 - Tenders are being sought for contracted local bus services in Angus. The tender will be divided into a number of lots. Operators may bid for as many of these routes as they wish.

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- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=606446
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