--- title: "Maeshowe Shuttle Bus" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000689092" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000689092" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000689092.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000689092.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND" published: "2022-05-16" --- # Maeshowe Shuttle Bus Buyer: HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000689092 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000689092) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000689092.json) ## Summary The public procurement process led by Historic Environment Scotland is for the provision of the "Maeshowe Shuttle Bus" service, with extensive operations between Stenness Visitor Centre and Tormiston Mill in Orkney. The procurement method follows an open procedure, having entered the award stage recently. This contract, valued at £367,000, is intended to run for 22 months beginning June 1, 2022, with potential for a one-year extension, and the tender deadline was set for May 5, 2022. The procurement falls under the services category within the Built Environment, Conservation, and Tourism industry. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those with experience in providing shuttle services in remote locations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can demonstrate financial stability and meet the outlined insurance requirements would be ideal contenders for this contract. With the focus on quality and cost, firms prepared to deliver exceptional service efficiently should consider engaging with this opportunity for business growth. ## Notice HES requires the provision of a shuttle bus service from Stenness Visitor Centre, Orkney to Tormiston Mill, Stenness, Orkney and back on a daily basis. ### Lot Information Lot 1 HES requires the provision of shuttle bus service from Stenness Visitor Centre, Orkney to Tormiston Mill, Stenness, Orkney and back on a daily basis. Renewal: The Contract will cover the period from 01 June 2022 to 31 March 2023 with 1 (one) option to extend for an additional 12 months. The maximum contract period will therefore be 22 months dependent upon satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY448496 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 May 2022 | | Submission deadline | 5 May 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 12 May 2022 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £367,000 | | Lots value | £367,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £288,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH9 1SH | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh | | Local authority | City of Edinburgh | | Electoral ward | Southside/Newington | | Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South | | Delivery location | TLM65 Orkney Islands | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | ORKNEY COMMUNITY TRANSPORT ORGANISATION | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ### Codes - 60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver ## Release History - 16 May 2022 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY448496 - 4 Apr 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR445149 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR445149&idx=1 4th April 2022 - Document 1 - ITT - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR445149&idx=2 4th April 2022 - Document 2 - Specification - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR445149&idx=3 4th April 2022 - Document 3 - Quality Schedule - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR445149&idx=4 4th April 2022 - Document 4 - Pricing Schedule - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR445149&idx=5 4th April 2022 - Document 5 - Brand Guidelines - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR445149&idx=6 4th April 2022 - Document 6 - Policy on Working With Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR445149&idx=7 4th April 2022 - Document 7 - Terms and Conditions - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR445149 Maeshowe Shuttle Bus - HES requires the provision of a shuttle bus service from Stenness Visitor Centre, Orkney to Tormiston Mill, Stenness, Orkney and back on a daily basis. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY448496 Maeshowe Shuttle Bus - HES requires the provision of a shuttle bus service from Stenness Visitor Centre, Orkney to Tormiston Mill, Stenness, Orkney and back on a daily basis. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://historicenvironment.scot - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000689092 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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