Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Historic Environment Scotland · Non-Departmental Public Body
- Supplier
- Acacia Coaches LTD
- Value
- £180,000
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Transport services · Hire of buses and coaches with driver (CPV 60172000)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 058428-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date8 Jun 2026
- Published22 Jun 2026Published 14 days after the contract date
Description
HES requires the provision of a shuttle bus service from Stenness Visitor Centre, Orkney to Tormiston Mill, Stenness, Orkney and back on a daily basis, with the exceptions of 25 - 26th December 2026 and 1-2 January 2027. The appointed supplier must provide a bus and qualified licensed driver from 09.45hrs - 17.30hrs 7 days a week. However, during the months of June, July and August the bus will also run daily until 21:00.
About the supplier
Acacia Coaches LTD: every public contract they have won.