---
title: "DPS Adoc Bus and Coach Hire July - Septemeber 2024"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000799564"
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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 July - Septemeber 2024

Buyer: FIFE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000799564

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## Summary

Fife Council has completed a procurement process under the title "DPS Adoc Bus and Coach Hire July - September 2024" with a primary focus on the services industry category. The contract, aimed at the adhoc hire of buses and coaches, has reached the award stage as of May 2025. This process operates under a limited procurement method, specifically an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition due to no suitable tenders from a restricted procedure. The procurement is facilitated for locations within the UKM72 region, highlighting the preferences for local service providers. Notably, the contract was signed on 30th September 2024, with a total value of £32,354.98.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses offering transport services, particularly those capable of providing flexible bus and coach hire solutions. Large-scale suppliers, such as A1 Minibus & Coach Services LTD and Stagecoach East Scotland, among others, are well-suited to respond to the demand established by Fife Council's requirements. Businesses that can meet dynamic scheduling needs and provide comprehensive transport services can leverage this opportunity for growth, positioning themselves as essential partners for regional authorities and organisations looking for reliable transport solutions. The procurement's nature, focused on adhoc hire, suggests ongoing and emerging opportunities for responsive and adaptable businesses within the area.

## 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

Adhoc hire of bus and coach through the intend system

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY530901 |
| 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 Sep 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 | £32,354 |

## 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 | 11 |
| Supplier names | A1 MINIBUS & COACH SERVICES; BAY TRAVEL COACHES; BODYSHOP EDINBURGH T/A COACH HIRE EDINBURGH; EAZY COACH HIRE; FESTIVAL TRAVEL (SCOTLAND; HAMISH GORDON; KINGDOM TRANSPORT COACHES; LIVING HIGH TRAVEL; MTG ENTERPRISES LTD T/A MERLIN TRAVEL; SMART 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=MAY530901

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY530901
  DPS Adoc Bus and Coach Hire July - Septemeber 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-r6ebe6-0000799564

## Provenance

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