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Provision of School Transport Services, Ulva & Mull (1148L) — Argyll and Bute Council | UKGovscan
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AWARDEDProcurement notice · Argyll and Bute CouncilRef ocds-h6vhtk-06b9e4
Provision of School Transport Services, Ulva & Mull (1148L)
Argyll and Bute Council are looking to Contract with a vessel transport operator who will provide safe and secure school transport between Ulva & Mull.
Ulva Ferry, Isle of Mull, PA73 6LZ, United Kingdom
Taken from this notice, not from Companies House. Check the original notice — details change and are not updated here.
Lots
This procurement was divided into 1 lots, each awarded separately. 1 bids were received in total.
Lots
1
Initial Term Value
£133,621
Bids Received
1
Bids per Lot
1
Limited competition: at least one lot received only a single bid.
Lot
Value
Bids Received
Awarded To
Status
Lot 1
Aug 2026 – Jul 2031
£133,621
initial term
1
single bid — no competition
The Ulva Ferry
active
Data note: the source feed marks these lots as cancelled even though their awards are active — an inconsistency in the published notice. The award status is shown above.
Award criteria
Weightings from the notice.
Quality25%
Price75%
Key Dates
Published
22 June 2026
Tender Open
-
Tender Deadline
23 July 2026
Award Date
-
Contract Signed
14 August 2026
Contract Start
-
Contract End
-
Planned term
17 August 2026 – 4 July 2031
Extension option
The Contract may be extended for up to 2 years at the option of Argyll and Bute Council, subject to satisfactory performance of the Contract and following discussions with the successful Tenderer.
Procurement Details
Method
Open — any supplier may bid
Method Details
Open procedure
Route to market
Open competition
Main category
Services
Category
Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
Delivery location
UKM63
Open under
WTO Government Procurement Agreement
Contract Term
4 years, 4 months, 20 days or 6 years, 4 month
Buyer Reference
(1148L)
Legal Basis
Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (EU Directive 2014/24)
CPV Codes
60000000 – Transport services (excl. Waste transport)