---
title: "Invitation to Quote for the Provision of School Teacher Transport - Westray"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000738025"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL"
published: "2023-08-18"
---

# Invitation to Quote for the Provision of School Teacher Transport - Westray

Buyer: ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000738025

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## Summary

The Orkney Islands Council has awarded a contract for the provision of school teacher transport in Westray. The contract was signed on 15th August 2023. The contract, with a value of 4488 GBP, aims to provide transport for school teachers and council officials arriving by ferry or plane to the outlying school in Westray. This contract falls under the services category, and the procurement method used was an open procedure. The buying organization, Orkney Islands Council, based in Kirkwall, UK, initiated this tender.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially SMEs, in the transport industry to compete for providing school teacher transport services in Westray. The contract has a specific focus on safe, reliable, and flexible transport provision for teachers and officials visiting the school. Interested businesses should be prepared to adhere to the specified contract terms, which include electronic payment facilities and the requirement for staff names and qualifications. The procurement stage for this opportunity is currently at the award stage, with the contract already active and ongoing.

## Notice

Provision of transport for School Teachers and OIC officials (visiting the school) arriving by ferry or plane to the outlying school on Westray.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of transport for School Teachers and OIC officials (visiting the school) arriving by ferry or plane to Westray Community School. The Authority has a requirement for School Teacher Transport to provide for the safe, reliable and flexible conveyance of teachers and OIC officials visiting the schools arriving by ferry or plane to and from schools during the school year.

Renewal: Initial Term of 36 months with 2 x 12 month extensions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG486303 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website 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 | 18 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | July 2028 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £21,806 |
| Lots value | £21,806 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £4,488 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL |
| Locality | KIRKWALL |
| Post town | Kirkwall |
| Postcode | KW15 1NY |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Orkney Islands |
| Electoral ward | Kirkwall East |
| Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland |
| Delivery location | TLM65 Orkney Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | W I RENDALL- SHOP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 18 Aug 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG486303
- 6 Jul 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL483163

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL483163&idx=4
  11th July 2023 - 001 - School Teacher Transport - Eday Invitation to Quote
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL483163&idx=5
  11th July 2023 - 001 - School Teacher Transport - Westray Invitation to Quote
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL483163&idx=3
  11th July 2023 - 001 - School Teacher Transport - Westray Invitation to Quote
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL483163&idx=1
  11th July 2023 - 001 - School Teacher Transport - Westray Invitation to Quote
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL483163&idx=2
  6th July 2023 - 002 - Appendix A - Monthly Log
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL483163
  Invitation to Quote for the Provision of School Teacher Transport - Westray - Provision of transport for School Teachers and OIC officials (visiting the school) arriving by ferry or plane to the outlying school on Westray.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG486303
  Invitation to Quote for the Provision of School Teacher Transport - Westray - Provision of transport for School Teachers and OIC officials (visiting the school) arriving by ferry or plane to the outlying school on Westray.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.orkney.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000738025

## Provenance

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