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    ContractsShuttle Bus Service for King's Buildings Campus
    Awarded contract

    Shuttle Bus Service for King's Buildings Campus

    Awarded
    £1.1m
    Published 10 Aug 2026

    The University of Edinburgh is seeking a shuttle bus service provider to operate regular services between Bristo Square and King's Buildings Campus.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· ScotlandPublished 10 Aug 2026· 3 weeks agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £1.1m
    Published 10 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £1,098,240
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Transport & Logistics
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      Scotland

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • LB
      Lothian Buses Ltd
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 weeks ago.

    10 August 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    The University of Edinburgh seeks a service provider to operate a regular shuttle bus service connecting Bristo Square with the King's Buildings Campus. This service will facilitate staff and student transportation between these two key university locations. The successful supplier will be responsible for vehicle provision, driver services, scheduling, maintenance, and ensuring reliable daily operations. The service aims to improve accessibility and reduce travel times for university users between the central campus and the King's Buildings research and teaching facilities.

    Track record

    2 awards · 2 winners
    Open panel

    Mostly framework call-offs rather than head-to-head competition.

    In transport logistics, University Of Edinburgh has awarded 2 contracts to 2 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Lothian Buses Ltd1× · 50%
    2. Central Radio Taxis (Tollcross) Limited1× · 50%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-05e8d7
    UE
    Buyer
    University Of Edinburgh
    Sector
    Transport & Logistics