Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Angus Council · Regional or local authority
- Suppliers
- Stagecoach East Scotland, JP Mini Coaches Ltd SME
- Value
- £2,061,666.36 across 4 lots
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Transport services · Public road transport services (CPV 60112000)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 079483-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date2 Jun 2026
- Published20 Aug 2026Published 79 days after the contract date
Description
Provision of bus service linking Arbroath and Forfar for access to work, healthcare, shopping and leisure activities. Additional information: One lot or a combination of lots will be awarded to cover Mondays to Saturdays or Mondays to Sundays
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Tender for the Supply of Local Bus Services for June 2026: 26001Arbroath - Forfar | Stagecoach East Scotland | £803k |
| Tender for the Supply of Local Bus Services for June 2026: 26013 Auchmithie – Arbroath – Friockheim – Brechin - Stracathro | JP Mini Coaches Ltd SME | £515k |
| Tender for the Supply of Local Bus Services for June 2026: 26035 Arbroath – Auchmithie, Aikman Road & Hospitalfield | JP Mini Coaches Ltd SME | £355k |
| Tender for the Supply of Local Bus Services for June 2026: 26005 Arbroath Town Services | Stagecoach East Scotland | £389k |
About the suppliers
Stagecoach East Scotland: every public contract they have won.
JP Mini Coaches Ltd: every public contract they have won.