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Awarded contract
Published 24 Apr 2026

Framework Agreement for Ad-Hoc Minibus and Coach Hire

North Lanarkshire Council · Scotland

Key facts

Awarded
02 Apr 2026
Procedure
Open procedure (framework)
Buyer type
Local government

Awarded to 12 suppliers

SupplierValue
Blue Bus Ltd—
GOLDEN EAGLE COACHES Ltd—
Kevin's Coaches Ltd—
L A Travel Ltd—
MacPhails Coaches Ltd—
Park's of Hamilton (Coach Hirers) Ltd—
PHOTOFLASH TRAVEL LTD—
Doigs Ltd—
Calmac Executive Travel LTD—
i travel transport services ltd—
Millers Coaches Scotland Ltd—
K White Transport—

Description

North Lanarkshire Council (the “Council”) requires the provision of passenger transport services to supplement its existing arrangements managed by Strathclyde Passenger Transport (SPT) for school pupil transport (drop-offs and pickups before and after the school day), and transport for pupils with Additional Support Needs (ASN). To enable the delivery of critical / key service provision, the council intends to establish a multi-lot, multi-supplier framework agreement for minibus and coach hire services to provide ad-hoc passenger journeys, primarily for educational purposes but available for use by other Council departments. Transport required via the framework agreement will be used for a variety of purposes, including (but not limited to) one-off day trips, educational visits, cultural excursions and short-term block bookings such as swimming lessons, sports training etc. the framework agreement shall include the provision of appropriately sized and equipped vehicles, qualified drivers, and compliance with all relevant safety and safeguarding standards. Optional elements, such as enhanced accessibility features or additional vehicle capacities, may be considered or sought via the framework agreement but are not mandatory. Further information on the Lots, including applied Sub-Lots is detailed below however it is anticipated that a maximum of seven (7) Contractors shall be appointed to each of the five (5) Lots of the framework agreement. Full information on the Details of Requirements to be applied within the framework agreement are detailed in ITT Annex 1 available via PCS-Tender.

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