---
title: "DPS Adoc Bus and Coach Hire April - June 2024"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000799560"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FIFE COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-22"
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# DPS Adoc Bus and Coach Hire April - June 2024

Buyer: FIFE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000799560

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## Summary

Fife Council, a regional or local authority based in Glenrothes, has recently completed a procurement process titled "DPS Adoc Bus and Coach Hire April - June 2024," under the industry category of General public services. The procurement method used was a limited procedure, specifically a mini competition through a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) without prior publication of a call for competition. The process was finalised with a contract status of complete, and the award was made to run from April to June 2024, with the contract signed on 30th June 2024. The primary region of service delivery is UKM72, covering areas within Fife, Scotland.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for large-scale business entities specialising in transportation services. With multiple awards granted to firms such as A1 Minibus & Coach Services LTD and Bay Travel Coaches Ltd, the contract underscores the demand for ad hoc bus and coach hire services. Organisations capable of providing efficient and reliable transport solutions without the necessity for prior tender publication stand well-suited to compete in such procurement processes. Moreover, participation in similar frameworks can enhance visibility and secure advantageous positions for future tenders within public sector transportation services.

## Notice

Adhoc hire of bus and coach through the intend system

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Adhoc hire of bus and coach through the intend system

### Procurement Information

Mini comp through DPS

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY530900 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 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 | £186,740 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FIFE COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLENROTHES |
| Post town | Kirkcaldy |
| Postcode | KY7 5LT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Fife |
| Electoral ward | Glenrothes Central and Thornton |
| Westminster constituency | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Delivery location | TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 15 |
| Supplier names | A1 MINIBUS & COACH SERVICES; BAY TRAVEL COACHES; BODYSHOP EDINBURGH LTD T/A COACH HIRE EDINBURGH; CAPERCAILLIE TRAVEL; EAZY COACH HIRE; FESTIVAL TRAVEL (SCOTLAND; HAMISH GORDON; KINGDOM TRANSPORT COACHES; LIVING HIGH TRAVEL; MOFFAT & WILLIAMSON; MTG ENTERPRISES LTD T/A MERLIN TRAVEL; SALMONDS MINI COACH HIRE; SMART TRAVEL; ST ANDREWS EXECUTIVE TRAVEL; STAGECOACH EAST SCOTLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 22 May 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY530900

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY530900
  DPS Adoc Bus and Coach Hire April - June 2024 - Adhoc hire of bus and coach through the intend system

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000799560

## Provenance

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