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School Transport Contract

Moray Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Moray Council

Buyer Address: High Street, Elgin, UKM62, IV30 1BX

Contact Name: Elaine Summerfield

Contact Email: procurement@moray.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 1343563137

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
9694668.75 GBP
Published
05 Mar 2026, 00:00
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
60171000
Region
n/a
Awarded To
DEVERON COACHES LIMITED, KINEIL COACHES LTD, Maynes Coaches Ltd, RS Coaches, spot on cabs, ACE TAXIS, A2B CABS, CRM facilitators elgin ltd, FIONA ANTHONY, Logan minibus hire, Portknockie Contract Hire, Ritchie contract hire
Official Source
Open Public Contracts Scotland

Description

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 Home to School Transport only.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR551025

Link Title: School Transport Contract

Link Description: 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 Home to School Transport only.

Lots

Lot Title: Large Vehicles

Lot Description: This tender is for the provision of transport associated with education. To ease completion for bidders all lot information is contained in the commercial envelope on PCS-Tender for the project identified. Lot 1 is for large vehicles (>16 seats). The statement for a Find a Tender Service (FTS) notice: 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.

Lot 1 Status: complete

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality Criteria

Lot Title: Small Vehicles

Lot Description: This tender is for the provision of transport associated with education. To ease completion for bidders all lot information is contained in the commercial envelope on PCS-Tender for the project identified. Lot 2 is for smaller vehicles (up to 16 seats). The statement for a Find a Tender Service (FTS) notice: 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.

Lot 2 Status: complete

Lot 2 Has Options: No

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Quality

Lot Title: Youth Orchestra Transport

Lot Description: This tender is for the provision of transport associated with education. To ease completion for bidders all lot information is contained in the commercial envelope on PCS-Tender for the project identified. Lot 3 is for the provision of transport to Moray Youth Orchestra (Saturdays 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.

Lot 3 Status: complete

Lot 3 Has Options: No

Lot 3 Award Criterion (quality): Quality

Documents

Document Title: School Transport Contract

Document Description: 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 Home to School Transport only.

Contracts

Contract Title: Large Vehicles

Contract Title: Small Vehicles

Contract Title: Youth Orchestra Transport

Awards

Award Title: Large Vehicles

Award Title: Small Vehicles

Award Title: Youth Orchestra Transport

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