---
title: "Rail replacement travel service"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000750489"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CALEDONIAN SLEEPER LIMITED"
published: "2024-06-28"
---

# Rail replacement travel service

Buyer: CALEDONIAN SLEEPER LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000750489

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## Summary

The Caledonian Sleeper Limited has completed a procurement process for a rail replacement travel service. The tender sought a fully managed service to provide 24/7 bus and taxi services in case of planned and emergency rail disruptions. The procurement method used was selective, with the main procurement category being services. The buying organisation is based in Inverness, UK, and the key deadline for this tender was the award date of June 10, 2024.

This tender offers growth opportunities for businesses in the transport industry, specifically those providing bus and taxi services in Scotland. Companies experienced in managing and operating transport services would be well-suited to compete. The procurement stage has already progressed to the award phase, which indicates a successful bidder has been chosen. Businesses looking to expand their service offerings in the transportation sector should monitor similar procurement opportunities for potential growth prospects.

## Notice

Caledonian Sleeper Ltd are looking for a fully managed service to provide 24 hour, 7 days a week bus and taxi services as a rail replacement in the event of planned and emergency disruption

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Caledonian Sleeper Ltd (CSL) are looking for a fully managed service to provide 24 hour, 7 days a week bus and taxi services as a rail replacement in the event of planned and emergency disruption to our normal train operating business. This should include a provision for carrying of disabled guests, domestic pets, baby and child seats and pedal cycles

Renewal: option to extend for further 12 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN508564 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £150,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CALEDONIAN SLEEPER LIMITED |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV1 1PP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness Central |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CMAC GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
- 60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver

## Release History

- 28 Jun 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN508564
- 15 Nov 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV492704

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV492704&idx=1
  15th November 2023 - Statement of work
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV492704&idx=2
  15th November 2023 - Pricing schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV492704&idx=3
  15th November 2023 - Tender brief
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV492704
  Rail replacement travel service - Caledonian Sleeper Ltd are looking for a fully managed service to provide 24 hour, 7 days a week bus and taxi services as a rail replacement in the event of planned and emergency disruption
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN508564
  Rail replacement travel service - Caledonian Sleeper Ltd are looking for a fully managed service to provide 24 hour, 7 days a week bus and taxi services as a rail replacement in the event of planned and emergency disruption

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.sleeper.scot
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000750489

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