---
title: "Purchase of Six (6) 17 Seat Minibuses"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000750142"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2023-11-13"
---

# Purchase of Six (6) 17 Seat Minibuses

Buyer: NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000750142

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## Summary

The North Lanarkshire Council has awarded a contract for the purchase of six 17-seat minibuses to Taxi and Bus Conversion Ltd. The procurement process was completed on 13th November 2023. The contract involves replacing an aging bus fleet used for school transport for children with mobility issues. The delivery deadline for the minibuses is 31st March 2024.

This tender for the bus purchase contract presents an opportunity for businesses operating in the transportation industry, particularly those specializing in vehicle conversions or bus manufacturing. Companies that focus on providing accessible transport solutions or school transportation services may find this tender well-suited for their expertise. The procurement method for this contract was an open procedure under the category of goods procurement.

## Notice

The bus fleet operation has requirement to purchase 6 17-seater minibuses (16 passenger seats plus 1 driver) to replace an aging fleet of buses. The buses to be procured will be 17 seat accessible minibuses and must be delivered before the 31 March 2024. The vehicles are used for school transport for children with mobility issues and require to be fit for purpose.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The bus fleet operation has requirement to purchase 6 17-seater minibuses (16 passenger seats plus 1 driver) to replace an aging fleet of buses. The buses to be procured will be 17 seat accessible minibuses and must be delivered before the 31 March 2024. The vehicles are used for school transport for children with mobility issues and require to be fit for purpose.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV492434 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Nov 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 | £452,893 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | MOTHERWELL |
| Post town | Motherwell |
| Postcode | ML1 1AB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM34 North Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | North Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig |
| Westminster constituency | Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke |
| Delivery location | TLM84 North Lanarkshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TAXI AND BUS CONVERSION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34114400 - Minibuses

## Release History

- 13 Nov 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV492434

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV492434
  Purchase of Six (6) 17 Seat Minibuses - The bus fleet operation has requirement to purchase 6 17-seater minibuses (16 passenger seats plus 1 driver) to replace an aging fleet of buses. The buses to be procured will be 17 seat accessible minibuses and must be delivered before the 31 March 2024. The vehicles are used for school transport for children with mobility issues and require to be fit for purpose.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000750142

## Provenance

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