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title: "CT1350 Welfare Buses"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000760964"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL"
published: "2024-03-14"
---

# CT1350 Welfare Buses

Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000760964

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council has awarded a contract for the one-off purchase of 27 low-floor accessible minibuses named "CT1350 Welfare Buses." This procurement opportunity falls under the goods category and follows an open procurement method. The contract was signed on March 6, 2024, with a total value of £3,100,000. The procurement process was completed, and the award was granted to Mellor Bus as the supplier. The Council aims to enhance community transport services in Edinburgh with these wheelchair-accessible minibuses.

This opportunity presents a chance for small and medium-sized businesses in the transport industry to expand their operations, particularly those focusing on accessible public transportation services. Businesses offering low-floor accessible vehicles and specialised transport solutions are well-suited to compete. The location of service delivery is in Edinburgh, providing local businesses with a significant advantage. With a focus on community welfare, this tender aligns with businesses aiming to make a positive impact through inclusive and accessible transport services.

## Notice

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a Contract for the one-off purchase of 27 low-floor accessible minibuses.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a Contract for the one-off purchase of 27 low-floor accessible minibuses with a minimum three year warranty. These vehicles are used for community transport and must be wheelchair accessible with a low-floor.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR500876 |
| 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 | 14 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £3,100,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MELLOR BUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34114400 - Minibuses
- 34121000 - Buses and coaches
- 34121400 - Low-floor buses

## Release History

- 14 Mar 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR500876

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR500876
  CT1350 Welfare Buses - The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a Contract for the one-off purchase of 27 low-floor accessible minibuses.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000760964

## Provenance

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