Buyer Name: East Lothian Council
Buyer Address: John Muir House, Haddington, East Lothian, UKM73, EH41 3HA, United Kingdom
Contact Email: mvallejo@eastlothian.gov.uk
Supported Buses
Buyer Contact Info
Status
complete
complete
Procedure
open
open
Value
261480.0 GBP
261480.0 GBP
Published
18 Mar 2025, 09:57
18 Mar 2025, 09:57
Deadline
n/a
n/a
Contract Start
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n/a
Contract End
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n/a
Category
services
services
CPV
60112000 - Public road transport services
60112000 - Public road transport services
Region
n/a
n/a
Awarded To
Prentice Coaches Ltd, East Coast Buses Ltd
Prentice Coaches Ltd, East Coast Buses Ltd
Official Source
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Description
The purpose of this tender invitation is to establish a Framework Agreement for the operation of supported bus services in East Lothian with a vision to creating an integrated transport network for East Lothian.
Linked Documents
No linked documents found for this notice.
Opportunity Context
Lots
Lot Title: Service 124
Lot Description: Service 124 (Option A)
Lot 3 Status: cancelled
Lot 3 Has Options: No
Lot 3 Award Criterion (quality): Quality
Lot Title: Service 113 – Western General
Lot Description: Service 113 (Option A).
Lot 2 Status: cancelled
Lot 2 Has Options: No
Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Quality
Lot Title: Service 122 (Gullane Circle)
Lot Description: Service 122 (Option A)
Lot 1 Status: cancelled
Lot 1 Has Options: No
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality
Lot Title: Service 120 - Dunbar to North Berwick
Lot Description: Service 120 (Package offer, includes: Service 121 & Service 123).
Lot 4 Status: cancelled
Lot 4 Has Options: No
Lot 4 Award Criterion (quality): Quality
Lot Title: Service 110-Elphinstone to Prestonpans Rail Station only
Lot Description: Service 110 (Option 2)
Lot 8 Status: cancelled
Lot 8 Has Options: No
Lot 8 Award Criterion (quality): Quality
Lot Title: Service 111 Haddington to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary
Lot Description: Service 111 (Option A)
Lot 9 Status: cancelled
Lot 9 Has Options: No
Lot 9 Award Criterion (quality): Quality
Contracts
Contract Title: Service 122 (Gullane Circle)
Contract Title: Service 113 – Western General
Contract Title: Service 124
Contract Title: Service 120 - Dunbar to North Berwick
Contract Title: Service 110-Elphinstone to Prestonpans Rail Station only
Contract Title: Service 111 Haddington to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary
Awards
Award Title: Service 122 (Gullane Circle)
Award Title: Service 113 – Western General
Award Title: Service 124
Award Title: Service 120 - Dunbar to North Berwick
Award Title: Service 110-Elphinstone to Prestonpans Rail Station only
Award Title: Service 111 Haddington to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary
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