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Published 25 May 2023, 14:04 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Scotland’s West Coast Air Services between Oban and the Islands of Coll, Colonsay and Tiree

Official notice

Authority: Argyll and Bute Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Awarded value£2,048,828published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 24 Mar 2023
Awarded to DirectFlight

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of Scotland’s West Coast Air Services between Oban and the Islands of Coll, Colonsay and Tiree

CPV: Non-scheduled air transport services · Non-scheduled airmail transport services · Scheduled air transport services · Scheduled airmail transport services · Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 90%Price: 10%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 90
  • Price: 10
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 10 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 1 point. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
25 May 2023, 14:04 BST
Last source update
25 May 2023, 14:04 BST
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-014930
Classification (CPV)
Non-scheduled air transport servicesNon-scheduled airmail transport servicesScheduled air transport servicesScheduled airmail transport servicesTransport services (excl. Waste transport)
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03cf67 Find a Tender

Publisher note: (SC Ref:733349)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £2,048,8281 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 24 Mar 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
DirectFlightSME£2,048,828 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 014930-2023-1 · DirectFlightSME

    Signed
    24 Mar 2023
    Value
    £2,048,828
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Argyll and Bute Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Kilmory, Lochgilphead, Scotland, PA31 8RTContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Oban Sheriff CourtReview body Oban

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • DirectflightAwarded supplier Regus House, Fairbourne Drive, Milton Keynes, East of England, MK10 9RGContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.