---
title: "Local Bus Services 22/23 - 502 Castle Douglas to Dumfries"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000703603"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL"
published: "2022-08-16"
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# Local Bus Services 22/23 - 502 Castle Douglas to Dumfries

Buyer: DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000703603

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## Summary

The Dumfries and Galloway Council, acting as the buying organisation in Dumfries, UK, has awarded a contract for Local Bus Services from Castle Douglas to Dumfries. This contract falls under the industry category of services and was procured through an open procedure. The procurement stage has been completed, with the contract valued at £63,415 GBP signed on 28th July 2022. The tender was initiated on 16th August 2022.

This tender for Local Bus Services presents opportunities for businesses, especially those in the passenger transport services sector, to engage in providing services for the specified route. Companies with experience in the transport sector, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) like McCalls Coaches Ltd, may find this tender well-suited for their capabilities. The procurement process aimed to foster competition with a total of 2 bids received, including 1 from an SME.

## Notice

Dumfries and Galloway Council on behalf of the South West of Scotland Transport Partnership (SWestrans) is seeking offers to award local bus contract for the 502 Castle Douglas to Dumfries route under the Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Passenger Transport Services DGT/962/18.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Dumfries and Galloway Council on behalf of the South West of Scotland Transport Partnership (SWestrans) is seeking offers to award local bus contract for the 502 Castle Douglas to Dumfries route under the Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Passenger Transport Services DGT/962/18.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG456461 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jul 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 | £63,415 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | SOUTH WEST OF SCOTLAND TRANSPORT PARTNERSHIP (SWESTRANS) |
| Locality | DUMFRIES |
| Post town | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Postcode | DG1 2HP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |
| Local authority | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Electoral ward | Nith |
| Westminster constituency | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Delivery location | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MCCALLS COACHES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 16 Aug 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG456461

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG456461
  Local Bus Services 22/23 - 502 Castle Douglas to Dumfries - Dumfries and Galloway Council on behalf of the South West of Scotland Transport Partnership (SWestrans) is seeking offers to award local bus contract for the 502 Castle Douglas to Dumfries route under the Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Passenger Transport Services DGT/962/18.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000703603

## Provenance

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