---
title: "Award of Supply of new buses for the fleet programme 2022-2023 (SXL)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000690391"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL"
published: "2022-04-14"
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# Award of Supply of new buses for the fleet programme 2022-2023 (SXL)

Buyer: EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000690391

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## Summary

The East Lothian Council has completed the procurement process titled "Award of Supply of new buses for the fleet programme 2022-2023 (SXL)," which involves the supply of 10 low floor buses under the Scotland Excel Framework for Heavy Vehicles. The contract, awarded to Woodall Nicholson Limited/Mellor Coachcraft, is categorised under goods, specifically transport-related services. The signing of the contract occurred on 13 April 2022, with the purchaser based in Haddington, East Lothian, UK.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in the manufacturing and supply of public transport vehicles, particularly those capable of producing low-floor buses. Companies engaging in the transportation and heavy vehicle sectors may find this an advantageous market entry point, as there is an increasing demand in the public transport domain, especially within regional authorities. The successful delivery of this contract could enhance a bidder's reputation and position within the local government procurement landscape.

## Notice

Direct award of 10x low floor buses under Scotland Excel Framework- Heavy Vehicles 0321.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct award of 10x low floor buses under Scotland Excel Heavy Vehicles Framework 0321.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR446127 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £901,560 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | HADDINGTON, EAST LOTHIAN |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH41 3HA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian |
| Local authority | East Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Haddington and Lammermuir |
| Westminster constituency | Lothian East |
| Delivery location | TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WOODALL NICHOLSON LIMITED/MELLOR COACHCRAFT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34121000 - Buses and coaches

## Release History

- 14 Apr 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR446127

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR446127
  Award of Supply of new buses for the fleet programme 2022-2023 (SXL) - Direct award of 10x low floor buses under Scotland Excel Framework- Heavy Vehicles 0321.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000690391

## Provenance

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