---
title: "Purchase of one mini bus"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000753333"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000753333.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL"
published: "2023-12-14"
---

# Purchase of one mini bus

Buyer: SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000753333

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## Summary

The Scottish Borders Council has awarded a contract for the purchase of one mini bus to EVM Direct Ltd. The procurement process was conducted using an open procedure. The contract, with a value of £117,200, was signed on 4th December 2023. The contract was part of the goods category and was awarded through the grant provided by Transport Scotland’s Community Bus Fund.

This tender for the purchase of a mini bus presents an opportunity for businesses operating in the transportation or vehicle supply industry. Companies specialising in providing community transport services or supplying vehicles for public transport initiatives would be well-suited to compete. The awarding of the contract signifies that there is potential for growth and collaboration in the public transport sector, particularly in relation to community-based transport services and projects supported by government grants.

## Notice

Purchase of one mini bus. Using a grant by Transport Scotland's Community Bus Fund.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Purchase of one mini bus. SBC Passenger Transport have been awarded a grant by Transport Scotland's Community Bus Fund.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC494932 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Dec 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 | £117,200 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS |
| Post town | Galashiels |
| Postcode | TD6 0SA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM91 Scottish Borders |
| Local authority | Scottish Borders |
| Electoral ward | Selkirkshire |
| Westminster constituency | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk |
| Delivery location | TLM91 Scottish Borders |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EVM DIRECT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34121000 - Buses and coaches

## Release History

- 14 Dec 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC494932

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC494932
  Purchase of one mini bus - Purchase of one mini bus. Using a grant by Transport Scotland's Community Bus Fund.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotborders.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000753333

## Provenance

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