Tender for the Supply of Local Bus Services for June 2026
Angus Council
26001Arbroath - Forfar
Provision of bus service linking Arbroath and Forfar for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays or Mondays to Sundays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26002 Arbroath - Forfar
Provision of bus service linking Arbroath and Forfar for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays or Mondays to Sundays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26003 Arbroath - Forfar
Provision of bus service linking Arbroath and Forfar for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays or Mondays to Sundays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26004 Arbroath - Forfar
Provision of bus service linking Arbroath and Forfar for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays or Mondays to Sundays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26005 Arbroath Town Services
Provision of bus service around Arbroath evenings and Sundays for access to work, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays or Mondays to Sundays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26006 Arbroath Town Services
Provision of bus service around Arbroath evenings and Sundays for access to work, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays or Mondays to Sundays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26007 Arbroath Town Services
Provision of bus service around Arbroath evenings and Sundays for access to work, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays or Mondays to Sundays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26008 Arbroath Town Services
Provision of bus service around Arbroath evenings and Sundays for access to work, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays or Mondays to Sundays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26009 Auchmithie – Arbroath – Friockheim – Brechin - Stracathro
Provision of bus service from Auchmithie and Arbroath to Friockheim, Brechin and Stracathro Hospital for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays or Mondays to Sundays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26010 Auchmithie – Arbroath – Friockheim – Brechin - Stracathro
Provision of bus service from Auchmithie and Arbroath to Friockheim, Brechin and Stracathro Hospital for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Provision of bus service from Auchmithie and Arbroath to Friockheim, Brechin and Stracathro Hospital for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26011 Auchmithie – Arbroath – Friockheim – Brechin - Stracathro
Provision of bus service from Auchmithie and Arbroath to Friockheim, Brechin and Stracathro Hospital for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays or Mondays to Sundays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26012 Auchmithie – Arbroath – Friockheim – Brechin - Stracathro
Provision of bus service from Auchmithie and Arbroath to Friockheim, Brechin and Stracathro Hospital for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays or Mondays to Sundays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26013 Auchmithie – Arbroath – Friockheim – Brechin - Stracathro
Provision of bus service from Auchmithie and Arbroath to Friockheim, Brechin and Stracathro Hospital for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays or Mondays to Sundays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26014 Auchmithie – Arbroath – Friockheim – Brechin - Stracathro
Provision of bus service from Auchmithie and Arbroath to Friockheim, Brechin and Stracathro Hospital for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays or Mondays to Sundays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26015 Auchmithie – Arbroath – Friockheim – Brechin - Stracathro
Provision of bus service from Auchmithie and Arbroath to Friockheim, Brechin and Stracathro Hospital for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays or Mondays to Sundays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26016 Auchmithie – Arbroath – Friockheim – Brechin - Stracathro
Provision of bus service from Auchmithie and Arbroath to Friockheim, Brechin and Stracathro Hospital for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays or Mondays to Sundays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26017 Arbroath – Friockheim, Aikman Road & Hospitalfield
Provision of bus service from in and around and Arbroath to Arbirlot, Leysmill and Friockheim, for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26018 Arbroath – Friockheim, Aikman Road & Hospitalfield
Provision of bus service from in and around and Arbroath to Arbirlot, Leysmill and Friockheim, for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26019 Arbroath – Friockheim, Aikman Road & Hospitalfield
Provision of bus service from in and around and Arbroath to Arbirlot, Leysmill and Friockheim, for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26020 Arbroath – Redford - Friockheim
Provision of bus service from Arbroath to Arbirlot, Leysmill and Friockheim, for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26021 Arbroath – Redford - Friockheim
Provision of bus service from Arbroath to Arbirlot, Leysmill and Friockheim, for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26022 Arbroath – Redford - Friockheim
Provision of bus service from Arbroath to Arbirlot, Leysmill and Friockheim, for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26023 Arbroath - Aikman Road & Hospitalfield
Provision of bus service in Arbroath to/from Aikman Road, Hospitalfield and Arbroath Infirmary for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26024 Arbroath - Aikman Road & Hospitalfield
Provision of bus service in Arbroath to/from Aikman Road, Hospitalfield and Arbroath Infirmary for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26025 Arbroath - Aikman Road & Hospitalfield
Provision of bus service in Arbroath to/from Aikman Road, Hospitalfield and Arbroath Infirmary for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays
Award criteria
Quality: 5, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26026 Arbroath – Arbirlot - Friockheim – Letham Grange - Arbroath, Auchmithie, Aikman Road & Hospitalfield
Provision of bus service in and around Arbroath to/from Arbirlot, Friockheim, Letham Grange, Aikman Road, Hospitalfield and Arbroath Infirmary for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26027 Arbroath – Arbirlot - Friockheim – Letham Grange - Arbroath, Auchmithie, Aikman Road & Hospitalfield
Provision of bus service in and around Arbroath to/from Arbirlot, Friockheim, Letham Grange, Aikman Road, Hospitalfield and Arbroath Infirmary for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26028 Arbroath – Arbirlot - Friockheim – Letham Grange - Arbroath, Auchmithie, Aikman Road & Hospitalfield
Provision of bus service in and around Arbroath to/from Arbirlot, Friockheim, Letham Grange, Aikman Road, Hospitalfield and Arbroath Infirmary for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26029 Arbroath – Arbirlot - Friockheim – Letham Grange - Arbroath
Provision of bus service around Arbroath to/from Arbirlot, Friockheim and Letham Grange for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26030 Arbroath – Arbirlot - Friockheim – Letham Grange - Arbroath
Provision of bus service around Arbroath to/from Arbirlot, Friockheim and Letham Grange for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26031 Arbroath – Arbirlot - Friockheim – Letham Grange - Arbroath
Provision of bus service around Arbroath to/from Arbirlot, Friockheim and Letham Grange for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26032 Arbroath – Auchmithie, Aikman Road & Hospitalfield
Provision of bus service in Arbroath to/from Auchmithie, Aikman Road, Hospitalfield and Arbroath Infirmary for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26033 Arbroath – Auchmithie, Aikman Road & Hospitalfield
Provision of bus service in Arbroath to/from Auchmithie, Aikman Road, Hospitalfield and Arbroath Infirmary for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26034 Arbroath – Auchmithie, Aikman Road & Hospitalfield
Provision of bus service in Arbroath to/from Auchmithie, Aikman Road, Hospitalfield and Arbroath Infirmary for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26035 Arbroath – Auchmithie, Aikman Road & Hospitalfield
Provision of bus service in Arbroath to/from Auchmithie, Aikman Road, Hospitalfield and Arbroath Infirmary for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26036 Arbroath – Auchmithie, Aikman Road & Hospitalfield
Provision of bus service in Arbroath to/from Auchmithie, Aikman Road, Hospitalfield and Arbroath Infirmary for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26037 Arbroath – Auchmithie, Aikman Road & Hospitalfield
Provision of bus service in Arbroath to/from Auchmithie, Aikman Road, Hospitalfield and Arbroath Infirmary for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26038 DRT Arbirlot, Friockheim, Letham Grange areas
Provision of demand responsive bus service between Arbroath/Friockheim to/from Arbirlot. Leysmill and Letham Grange areas for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26039 DRT Arbirlot, Friockheim, Letham Grange areas
Provision of demand responsive bus service between Arbroath/Friockheim to/from Arbirlot. Leysmill and Letham Grange areas for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
26040 DRT Arbirlot, Friockheim, Letham Grange areas
Provision of demand responsive bus service between Arbroath/Friockheim to/from Arbirlot. Leysmill and Letham Grange areas for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays
Award criteria
Quality: 3, Price: 90
Contract period
No contract period
Renewal policy
Lot may be extended on an annual basis for up to a further 2 years
Metadata
- Contract ID
- rls-20-FEB550125
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000824384
- Tender ID
- AC/26/085/INF
- Buyer name
- Angus Council
- Parties involved
- Angus Council
- Forfar Sheriff Court
- Value
- GBP 2,000,000
- Bid Opening Date
- 23/03/2026 (in 16 days)
- Award start date
- 23/03/2026 (in 16 days)
- Tender end date
- 23/03/2026 (in 16 days)
- Procurement method
- Open procedure
- Procurement method details
- Open procedure
- Main procurement category
- services
- Submission method
- electronicSubmission
- Submission method details
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- Submission terms - language
- en
- Submission terms - bid validity period
- Unknown bid validity period
- Techniques - Has framework agreement
- No
- Techniques - Framework agreement maximum participants
- Unknown maximum participants
- Number of lots
- 40
- Lot details (Maximum lots bid per supplier)
- Unknown maximum lots bid per supplier
- Communication channel
- Unknown communication channel
- Covered By
- GPA
- Legal basis
- 32014L0024
- Legal basis scheme
- CELEX
- Classification (Primary)
- 60112000: Public road transport services (CPV)
- Classification (Additional)
- 60112000: Public road transport services