--- title: "WLC Local Bus Services DPS" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000725723" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000725723" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000725723.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000725723.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL" published: "2024-04-02" --- # WLC Local Bus Services DPS Buyer: WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000725723 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000725723) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000725723.json) ## Summary The West Lothian Council has awarded contracts under the Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Local Bus Services. The procurement stage for the WLC Local Bus Services DPS has been completed, covering awards made during the period 01/07/2023 - 31/03/2024. The main procurement category is services, and the procurement method used was a selective procedure. The contracts have been signed with several suppliers, including Handicabs Lothian, sd travel, and Lothian Buses Ltd. The total value of the contracts awarded as of the latest date is around £3,631,098. This tender for Local Bus Services under the Dynamic Purchasing System offers opportunities for SMEs and large companies in the transportation sector. Businesses providing bus services, transportation, and related services are well-suited to compete in this tender. The buying organization, West Lothian Council, based in Livingston, UK, has actively engaged in awarding contracts to suppliers, creating business growth opportunities in the region. The DPS structure facilitates ongoing contract awards and provides a pathway for sustainable business partnerships over an extended period. ## Notice Report of Contract Awards made under West Lothian Council's DPS for Local Bus Services. This award notice covers awards during the period 01/07/2023 - 31/03/2024 under the following tender exercises : CC12776 LBS 72 CC13004 LBS X27 CC13114 LBS 1 CC13115 LBS 16 CC13116 LBS 2A-2B CC13117 LBS 30 CC13118 LBS 30SAT CC13119 LBS 31 CC13120 LBS X40 CC13121 LBS 5 CC13122 LBS 6 CC13123 LBS 9 CC13313 LBS 10 Details of the awards can be found at https://contractinfo.westlothian.gov.uk/ ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR502247 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Dynamic | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large, SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 2 Apr 2024 | | Submission deadline | 14 Apr 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 1 May 2023 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Initial DPS open for 30 days then reopened for 10 years. following that further notice will be published | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £23,789,990 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £24,502,088 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL | | Locality | LIVINGSTON | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH54 6FF | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM14 West Lothian | | Local authority | West Lothian | | Electoral ward | Livingston South | | Westminster constituency | Livingston | | Delivery location | TLM78 West Lothian | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 6 | | Supplier names | E & M HORSBURGH; HANDICABS LOTHIAN; LOTHIAN BUSES; MCGILLS MIDLAND BLUEBIRD; SD TRAVEL; VICTORIA GROUP | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ### Codes - 34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons - 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) - 60112000 - Public road transport services - 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services - 60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport ## Release History - 2 Apr 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR502247 - 14 Jun 2023 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN481106 - 16 Mar 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR473857 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR473857 WLC Local Bus Services DPS - Selection stage of Dynamic Purchasing System for subsidised local bus routes - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN481106 WLC Local Bus Services DPS - Award of first round for Dynamic Purchasing System for subsidised local bus routes - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR502247 WLC Local Bus Services DPS - Report of Contract Awards made under West Lothian Council's DPS for Local Bus Services. This award notice covers awards during the period 01/07/2023 - 31/03/2024 under the following tender exercises : CC12776 LBS 72 CC13004 LBS X27 CC13114 LBS 1 CC13115 LBS 16 CC13116 LBS 2A-2B CC13117 LBS 30 CC13118 LBS 30SAT CC13119 LBS 31 CC13120 LBS X40 CC13121 LBS 5 CC13122 LBS 6 CC13123 LBS 9 CC13313 LBS 10 Details of the awards can be found at https://contractinfo.westlothian.gov.uk/ ## Notice URLs - http:// - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000725723 - https://contractinfo.westlothian.gov.uk/ - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ - https://www.westlothian.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000725723. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000725723.json.