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Provision of School and Local Transport Services - Tiree

Argyll and Bute Council · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 04:05.

Opportunity overview

Provision of safe and secure school and local transport in Tiree

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

AJ MACLEAN

Match pending…
Contract value
£360.4k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
14 Sept 2025
Award ID
056410-2025-1
Status
active
Location
Isle of Tiree, UKM63, PA77 6TY, United Kingdom

JOHN KENNEDY

Match pending…
Contract value
£491.1k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
13 Aug 2025
Award ID
056410-2025-2
Status
active
Location
Isle of Tiree, UKM6, PA77 6UP, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV60000000 — Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Lots

  • 1129NValue not stated
  • 1130NValue not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-0545aa
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
Yes
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Bid Opening

Date
10 Jul 2025, 10:00

Address

Street Address
On-line via PCS Post-box.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Recurrence

Description
5 or 7 years from award.

Expected award period

Starts
10 Jul 2025, 10:00

Tender Period

Ends
10 Jul 2025, 09:30

Communication

Contract terms

Has Electronic Payment
Yes
Has Electronic Ordering
Yes
Electronic Invoicing Policy
allowed

Classification

Id
60000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Submission terms

Languages

en

Bid Validity Period

Ends
8 Oct 2025, 23:59

Submission Method

electronicSubmission

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
1129N
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
The main elements of the School Transport Service are: - To transport children to and from school safely and timeously; - To encourage responsible behaviour by scholars; and - To liaise with Head Teachers or nominated representatives and Council Officers to achieve a high standard of service. The main elements of the Local Transport Service are: - To provide local bus services in Tiree; and - To transport persons safely.

Renewal

Description
Renewal will be 5-7 years after contract award.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
25%
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
75%

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,800

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
1130N
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Description
The main elements of the School Transport Service are: - To transport children to and from school safely and timeously; - To encourage responsible behaviour by scholars; and - To liaise with Head Teachers or nominated representatives and Council Officers to achieve a high standard of service. The main elements of the Local Transport Service are: - To provide local bus services in Tiree; and - To transport persons safely.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
25%
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
75%

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
Isle of Tiree, Argyll and Bute

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM63
Entry 2
Region
UKM

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
60000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
Item 2
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Delivery Location

Description
Isle of Tiree, Argyll and Bute

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
60000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
economic
Document Type
economicSelectionCriteria
Entry 2
Id
technical
Document Type
technicalSelectionCriteria

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-3190
Name
Argyll and Bute Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKM63
Locality
Lochgilphead
Postal Code
PA31 8RT
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Kilmory

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
Argyll and Bute Council

Contact

Name
Annabel Travers
Telephone
+44 1546604337
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-9128
Name
Oban Sheriff Court

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Oban
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
Oban Sheriff Court
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-160823
Name
AJ MACLEAN

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKM63
Locality
Isle of Tiree
Postal Code
PA77 6TY
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Heylipol Farm

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
AJ MACLEAN

Contact

Telephone
+44 1879220321
Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-160824
Name
JOHN KENNEDY

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKM6
Locality
Isle of Tiree
Postal Code
PA77 6UP
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
10 Crossapol

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
JOHN KENNEDY

Contact

Telephone
+44 7789551959
Organisation 5
Id
GB-FTS-15667
Name
Oban Sheriff Court

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Oban
Postal Code
PA34 4AL
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Sheriff Court House, Albany Street

Identifier

Legal Name
Oban Sheriff Court

Contact

Telephone
+44 1631562414

Award information

Award 1
Id
056410-2025-1
Title
1129N
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-160823
Name
AJ MACLEAN

Related lots

1
Award 2
Id
056410-2025-2
Title
1130N
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-160824
Name
JOHN KENNEDY

Related lots

2

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
056410-2025-1
Title
1129N
Status
active
Award ID
056410-2025-1
Date Signed
15 Sept 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
360,380.05
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
056410-2025-2
Title
1130N
Status
active
Award ID
056410-2025-2
Date Signed
14 Aug 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
491,053.45
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Lochgilphead · UKM63 · PA31 8RT · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKM
  • Delivery location · UKM63

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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