Coach and Bus Purchase
Details
- Supplier(s)
- Volvo Group UK Ltd T/A Volvo Bus, Alexander Dennis Ltd
- Value
- £2,646,000
- Topic
- Motor vehicles
- Published
- 14 August 2025
Tender description
Dumfries and Galloway Council procured 6 coaches and 6 buses from the TPPL (The Procurement Partnership Limited) Framework for The Supply of Buses. Lot 1: Dumfries and Galloway Council were required to procure a number of large vehicles to service a number of subsidised local bus and school bus contracts. 6 Coaches and 6 large buses were required to fulfil the requirements of public service. The TPPL (The Procurement Partnership Ltd) Framework for the Supply of Buses; Lot 4: 36-75 seat buses and coaches was recommended.
Timeline
- Completed: Award date21 July 2025
- Completed: Award published14 August 2025Current notice
About the buyer
Dumfries and Galloway Council is the local authority for the Dumfries and Galloway region in south-west Scotland. Larger contracts often route through Scotland Excel framework agreements, the collaborative procurement body owned by Scottish councils. A dedicated procurement team operates from Carruthers House in Dumfries, the council's headquarters. Low-value, low-risk work goes out as direct quotes rather than full tenders, a route aimed at small, local suppliers.
Over the past 5 years, most of Dumfries and Galloway Council's contract awards have been in health and social work, construction work and repair and maintenance.
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@dumfries-and-galloway-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@dumfries-and-galloway-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@dumfries-and-galloway-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@dumfries-and-galloway-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@dumfries-and-galloway-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@dumfries-and-galloway-council.gov |
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