Estimated Value
Up to £137,893
Deadline
6 July 2026
Published
7 October 2026
Type
services
Overview
The SPS is seeking a supplier to provide the Purchaser with a coach hire service, when requested, travelling between: -The Purchaser’s College (Newlands Road Brightons Falkirk FK2 0DE); -To Purchaser’s National Training Centre Station Road Fauldhouse West Lothian EH47 9DJ; and -And the return journey There may be additional hire based on operational requirements. The SPS has commenced this procurement process in good faith and with the intention of awarding a contract.
Following publication of the Contract Notice, an Invitation to Tender (ITT) including the Single Procurement Document (SPD) will be published by SPS and will be made available to bidders. Tender responses will then be evaluated by the SPS in accordance with the ITT.
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The Scottish Procurement Service (SPS) is looking for a coach hire provider to transport people between its College in Falkirk and its National Training Centre in West Lothian, plus any return trips. The service will be called on an as‑needed basis and may include extra trips if operational demands arise.
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Award Details
Braes travel Scotland ltd
£137,893
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Scottish Prison ServiceKey Dates
Published
7 October 2026
Submission deadline
6 July 2026
Notice type
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