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# Private Car Hire Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/private-car-hire-service-ocds-h6vhtk-046d71). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Scottish Government: "Private Car Hire Service". Published status: cancelled. Published Value: £1,000,000. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 19 Dec 2024, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** CANCELLED (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Scottish Government](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-government-GB-PPON-PVCB-3739-TNGL)
- **Published Value:** £1,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 19 December 2024 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Motor vehicles for the transport of fewer than 10 persons
- **Delivery Location:** UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-046d71`

## 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/private-car-hire-service-ocds-h6vhtk-046d71#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/private-car-hire-service-ocds-h6vhtk-046d71#participate

## Description
The Scottish Government has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of Private Car Hire

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 Central and Southern Scotland
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 34115200
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £880,000
- **Description:** Scottish Government provides transport to Senior officials when on business in Scotland. We provide daily transport across the length and breadth of Scotland. In instances where requirements exceed in-house capacity, or when short-distance journeys a...

### Lot 2: Lot 2 Highland and Islands of Scotland
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 34115200
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £60,000
- **Description:** Scottish Government provides transport to Senior officials when on business in Scotland. We provide daily transport across the length and breadth of Scotland. In instances where requirements exceed in-house capacity, or when short-distance journeys a...

### Lot 3: Lot 3  Aberdeenshire
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 34115200
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Scottish Government provides transport to Senior officials when on business in Scotland. We provide daily transport across the length and breadth of Scotland. In instances where requirements exceed in-house capacity, or when short-distance journeys a...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (3)
- **Award:** Lot 1 Central and Southern Scotland (unsuccessful)
  - Award id: `038899-2024-Case 692909-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

- **Award:** Lot 2 Highland and Islands of Scotland (unsuccessful)
  - Award id: `038899-2024-Case 692909-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

- **Award:** Lot 3  Aberdeenshire (unsuccessful)
  - Award id: `038899-2024-Case 692909-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F038899-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-12-03T12:38:32.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T22:57:32.350Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-046d71