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Provision of School and Local Transport Services - Bute

Argyll and Bute Council · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 04:06.

Opportunity overview

Argyll and Bute Council are looking to Contract with a transport operator who will provide safe and secure school on Bute.

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.

Contract value
£75.2k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Sept 2025
Award ID
058163-2025-1213N-1
Status
active
Location
Rothesay, UKM63, Pa20 9eh, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV60000000 — Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Lots

  • Argyll & Bute Council are looking to contract with a transport operator who will provide safe and secure school transport on Bute. See attached tender documents for full details.Value 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
1213N
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
Yes
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Bid Opening

Date
14 Jul 2025, 12:00

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
14 Jul 2025, 12:00

Tender Period

Ends
14 Jul 2025, 12:00

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
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Argyll & Bute Council are looking to contract with a transport operator who will provide safe and secure school transport on Bute. See attached tender documents for full details.

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

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
Isle of Bute

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM63
Entry 2
Region
UKM63

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
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-161440
Name
J & J Zan-Kreyser Taxis Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKM63
Locality
Rothesay
Postal Code
Pa20 9eh
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Cabrera, Serpentine road

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
J & J Zan-Kreyser Taxis Ltd

Contact

Telephone
+44 1700555555

Award information

Award 1
Id
058163-2025-1213N-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-161440
Name
J & J Zan-Kreyser Taxis Ltd

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
058163-2025-1213N-1
Status
active
Award ID
058163-2025-1213N-1
Date Signed
19 Sept 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
75,196.17
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

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

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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