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# 18/0833 Ad Hoc Buses Coaches and Taxis Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/18-0833-ad-hoc-buses-coaches-and-taxis-services-ocds-h6vhtk-03a76a). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Moray Council: "18/0833 Ad Hoc Buses Coaches and Taxis Services". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £4,000,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 30 May 2023, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Moray Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/moray-council-ons-s12000020)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £4,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 30 May 2023 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Buses and coaches, Hire of buses and coaches with driver, Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver, Taxi services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM62
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03a76a`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/18-0833-ad-hoc-buses-coaches-and-taxis-services-ocds-h6vhtk-03a76a#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/18-0833-ad-hoc-buses-coaches-and-taxis-services-ocds-h6vhtk-03a76a#participate

## Description
Framework Agreement for Ad Hoc Coach, Bus and Taxi hire.
Lot 1 - Coach Hire
Moray Council has a variety of requirements in relation to ad hoc bus and coach hire which will include trips from nursery, primary and secondary schools in Moray to various locations both in and out of Moray, community service centre excursions and any other ad hoc non contracted coach journey required by the Council.
Lot 2 - Taxi Hire
Moray Council has a variety of requirements in relation to ad hoc taxi procurement which will include a range of clients who need to be transported, often at short notice, from their location to a different address. These requirements are often outside normal office hours.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Coach Hire
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34121000, 60172000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Lot 1 - Coach Hire
Moray Council has a variety of requirements in relation to ad hoc bus and coach hire which will include trips from nursery, primary and secondary schools in Moray to various locations both in and out of Moray, community service cen...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Taxi Hire
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 60120000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Lot 2 - Taxi Hire
Moray Council has a variety of requirements in relation to ad hoc taxi procurement which will include a range of clients who need to be transported, often at short notice, from their location to a different address. These requiremen...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Coach Hire (active)
  - Award id: `022216-2023-1`
  - Supplier(s): **ACE TAXIS, DEVERON COACHES LIMITED, KINEIL COACHES LTD (+3 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-88752`, `GB-FTS-13690`, `GB-FTS-88748`, `GB-FTS-88750`, `GB-FTS-88753`, `GB-FTS-88751`
  - Value: £4,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Taxi Hire (active)
  - Award id: `022216-2023-2`
  - Supplier(s): **A2B CABS, ACE TAXIS, C U There Taxis (+5 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-88758`, `GB-FTS-88752`, `GB-FTS-88755`, `GB-FTS-88754`, `GB-FTS-88756`, `GB-FTS-88757`, `GB-FTS-88759`, `GB-FTS-176233`
  - Value: £4,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Coach Hire (active)
  - Signed Value: £4,000,000
  - Signed Date: 24/07/2023

- **Contract:** Taxi Hire (active)
  - Signed Value: £4,000,000
  - Signed Date: 24/07/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F022216-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-07-31T14:54:23.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-24T04:40:38.393Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03a76a