Purchase of Coaches
Details
- Supplier(s)
- Shawburn Mini Bus Hire LTD, MacPhails Coaches Ltd
- Value
- £430,000
- Topic
- Buses and coaches
- Published
- 9 August 2024
Tender description
The Council has purchased 5 coaches to fulfil their school transport obligations. The coaches were 2nd hand. Lot 1: The Council purchased 5 coaches to fulfil their school transport obligations, to ensure availability prior to the return of school pupils following the summer holidays in August 2024. The purchase was for 2nd hand coaches. Following work to identify sources for the required vehicles, all coaches underwent appropriate checks and inspections and have been approved as suitable for their intended purpose.
Timeline
- Completed: Award date8 August 2024
- Completed: Award published9 August 2024Current notice
About the buyer
North Lanarkshire Council is a local authority, and procures through a centre-led action network that combines devolved and corporate buying. Suppliers register on Public Contracts Scotland, the national portal for Scottish public sector tenders. The national e-tendering system PCS-Tender sends automated notifications for open opportunities. A Corporate Procurement Team lets corporate contracts and builds joint frameworks with Scotland Excel and Procurement Scotland. Procuring Service Areas across council services let their own local contracts within a corporate framework. A Dynamic Purchasing System arranges transport for pupils with additional support needs.
UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).
Over the past 5 years, most of North Lanarkshire Council's contract awards have been in construction work, architectural and engineering services and health and social work.
Relevant CPV codes
- 34121000 · Buses and coaches
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@north-lanarkshire-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@north-lanarkshire-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@north-lanarkshire-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@north-lanarkshire-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@north-lanarkshire-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@north-lanarkshire-council.gov |
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