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    ContractsLewis and Harris School and Public Bus Services Contract 2026-2031
    Closed contract

    Lewis and Harris School and Public Bus Services Contract 2026-2031

    Contract value
    £20m
    Closed 24 Aug 2026

    Five-year bus service contract for school and public transportation in Lewis and Harris, Outer Hebrides, Scotland (2026-2031).

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· ScotlandPublished 6 Aug 2026· 2 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Contract value
    £20m
    Closed 24 Aug 2026
    Tender deadline passed on 24 Aug 2026.

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      est.£20,000,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      24 Aug 2026
      1 months ago
    • Sector
      Transport & Logistics
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      Scotland

    Lifecycle

    Closed

    Tender closed on 24 Aug 2026. Awaiting award.

    6 Aug 2026Today24 Aug 2026

    Brief

    This is a competitive procurement opportunity for the provision of integrated school and public bus transportation services across Lewis and Harris in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The contract runs for five years from 2026 to 2031. The service must cover student transportation to educational institutions as well as general public transit across these Scottish islands. Potential bidders should have experience operating bus services in remote, geographically challenging locations with seasonal weather variations. The successful operator will be responsible for fleet management, driver staffing, route planning, and maintaining service reliability across the islands.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Thin record

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06de4b

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    Sector
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