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title: "SC2223-0184 DPS for School and Other Transport (2023)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000732970"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "STIRLING COUNCIL"
published: "2023-07-31"
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# SC2223-0184 DPS for School and Other Transport (2023)

Buyer: STIRLING COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000732970

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## Summary

The Stirling Council initiated a tender process for the procurement of transport services for schools and other purposes as part of a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS). The contract, titled SC2223-0184 DPS for School and Other Transport (2023), was awarded on July 12, 2023. The buying organisation, Stirling Council, based in Stirling, UK, successfully completed the procurement stage, inviting various suppliers to participate. This opportunity, falling under the services category, presents an open procurement method that allows for competition among businesses. The contract value is £15,100,000.

This tender, managed by Stirling Council, presents a promising opportunity for transport service providers, particularly SMEs and large companies, to expand their business. The DPS for school and other transport offers a 5-year contract period, creating room for sustained growth and collaboration. Businesses operating in the Stirling Council Local Area can benefit from this procurement process, emphasising quality as a critical criterion for successful bids. The transparent nature of this open procedure ensures fair competition, fostering innovation and efficiency in the provision of transport services.

## Notice

Stirling Council is opening a DPS for the provision of transport for school and other services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Formation of a DPS for passenger and other transport for education and other use at Stirling Council over a 5 year period.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484831 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £15,100,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STIRLING COUNCIL |
| Locality | STIRLING |
| Post town | Falkirk and Stirling |
| Postcode | FK8 2ET |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |
| Local authority | Stirling |
| Electoral ward | Stirling West |
| Westminster constituency | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland, TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 9 |
| Supplier names | HUNTERS EXECUTIVE COACHES; JOHN FERGUSON MINI BUS HIRE; KINGSHOUSE TRAVEL; MACKIE'S COACHES OF ALLOA; MAX MYLES MYLES COACHES; MIDLAND BLUEBIRD; MITCHELLS COACHES; ORDER OF MALTA DIALA-A-JOURNEY TRUST; W G SCOTT & SON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 34115200 - Motor vehicles for the transport of fewer than 10 persons
- 34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons
- 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2023 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484831
- 23 May 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY479124

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY479124
  SC2223-0184 DPS for School and Other Transport (2023) - Stirling Council is opening a DPS for the provision of transport for school and other services.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484831
  SC2223-0184 DPS for School and Other Transport (2023) - Stirling Council is opening a DPS for the provision of transport for school and other services.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.stirling.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000732970
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html

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