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title: "Provision of Local Bus Services H1 H2 Forth Valley"
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# Provision of Local Bus Services H1 H2 Forth Valley

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-local-bus-services-h1-h2-forth-valley-ocds-h6vhtk-038503). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS Forth Valley: "Provision of Local Bus Services H1 H2 Forth Valley". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 6 Jan 2023, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NHS Forth Valley](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-forth-valley-GB-FTS-23516)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 6 January 2023 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Public road transport services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM72
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £6,680,073 (exc. VAT, 4 contracts)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-038503`

## 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/provision-of-local-bus-services-h1-h2-forth-valley-ocds-h6vhtk-038503#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-local-bus-services-h1-h2-forth-valley-ocds-h6vhtk-038503#participate

## Description
Provision of local supported/socially necessary bus routes in Clackmannanshire lot 4 for Bus services linking communities in Clackmannanshire with each other and with Forth Valley Royal Hospital, Larbert.

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: C1
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 60112000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Provision for C1A

### Lot 2: C2
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60112000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** C2

### Lot 3: Multi Use Vehicle
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60112000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Multi Use Vehicle

### Lot 4: H1 - H2 - NHSFV Service
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 60112000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Up take of extension
- **Contract Period:** 26/03/2023 to 27/03/2027

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** C1 (active)
  - Award id: `006683-2023-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Hunters Executive Coaches ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-47742`

- **Award:** H1 - H2 - NHSFV Service (active)
  - Award id: `006686-2023-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Midland Bluebird Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-77036`

- **Award:** H1 - H2 - NHSFV Service (active)
  - Award id: `011502-2025-2/6/1975-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Midland Bluebird Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-77036`

- **Award:** H1 - H2 - NHSFV Service (active)
  - Award id: `012902-2026-2/6/1975-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Midland Bluebird Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-77036`

## Contracts (4)
- **Contract:** C1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £724,605
  - Signed Date: 07/03/2023

- **Contract:** H1 - H2 - NHSFV Service (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,985,156
  - Signed Date: 07/03/2023

- **Contract:** H1 - H2 - NHSFV Service (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,985,156
  - Signed Date: 07/03/2023

- **Contract:** H1 - H2 - NHSFV Service (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,985,156
  - Signed Date: 07/03/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F012902-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-02-12T13:29:06.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-16T19:50:28.447Z
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