--- title: "18/1237 Community Services Transport" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000820220" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000820220" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000820220.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000820220.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "MORAY COUNCIL" published: "2026-05-14" --- # 18/1237 Community Services Transport Buyer: MORAY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000820220 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000820220) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000820220.json) ## Summary The procurement process for the contract titled "18/1237 Community Services Transport", led by Moray Council, has reached the award stage. This procurement involves providing transportation services specifically for Adult Community Services within the Moray region. The contract was signed on 10th April 2026 and has a value of £372,000. The procurement method used was an open procedure, allowing wide participation. The main industry category is services, specifically classified under CPV code 60170000. This process saw multiple small to medium-sized enterprises being awarded contracts, demonstrating a competitive bidding environment. Moray Council, a local authority based in Elgin, is responsible for overseeing this procurement, which aims to fulfil the community's transportation needs including Community Services transport. This tender offers excellent opportunities for businesses within the transportation services sector, particularly small to medium-sized enterprises looking to grow within the public sector. Businesses with experience in providing reliable and quality transport services are well-suited to compete in such tenders. The open procedure favours companies that can demonstrate economic and technical capacity, as well as compliance with regulatory standards. Additionally, the tender specifications, which included a focus on price and quality, suggest that businesses capable of delivering cost-effective yet high-quality transport solutions are prime candidates for future participation. With a focus on public and community services, enterprises can leverage such opportunities to strengthen their portfolios and establish long-term relationships with local authorities. ## Notice Provision of transportation for Adult Community Services in Moray. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Moray Council has a variety of requirements in relation to transportation, including Home to School transport, Community Services transport and Public Bus services. This tender sets out the Council's requirements for the provision of Community services Transport only.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Renewal: This contract can be extended for a further 1 period of up to 12 months ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555893 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 May 2026 | | Submission deadline | 20 Feb 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 10 Apr 2026 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,398,036 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £372,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | MORAY COUNCIL | | Locality | ELGIN | | Post town | Inverness | | Postcode | IV30 1BX | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands | | ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands | | Local authority | Moray | | Electoral ward | Elgin City North | | Westminster constituency | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey | | Delivery location | TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 4 | | Supplier names | A2B CABS; ACE TAXIS; CRM FACILITATORS ELGIN; PORTKNOCKIE CONTRACT HIRE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ### Codes - 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver ## Release History - 14 May 2026 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555893 - 14 Jan 2026 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN547175 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN547175 18/1237 Community Services Transport - Provision of transportation for Adult Community Services in Moray. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555893 18/1237 Community Services Transport - Provision of transportation for Adult Community Services in Moray. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.moray.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000820220 - https://scotcourts.gov.uk/ - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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