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Framework for Transportation

Awarded to Boyd's Coach Hire Limited, Charles Thomson, Chester Paul Greig +9 more

Renfrewshire Council(buyer)

Published
Published 26 June 2025
Deadline
Closed 14 April 2026

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Overview

Renfrewshire Council has awarded a framework for transportation services to twelve providers to supply bus, taxi, and private hire car services for council service users including children and adults with additional support needs, tenants, and other users. The framework, which commenced 17 June 2026, comprises four lots covering ASN buses, ASN taxis, ad-hoc buses, and ad-hoc taxis, with the primary users being Children's Services and the framework available to all council services. Call-off contracts will be issued throughout the framework's duration for transport between service users' locations and required destinations such as schools, day care centres, and leisure facilities.

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Lots (4)

  • Additional Support Needs Buses

    Won by Boyd's Coach Hire LimitedWon by GMT Travel Limited trading as Westway CoachesWon by Marbill Coach Services LimitedWon by McColl's Travel LimitedWon by Ian MacMillan trading as Marleigh HireWon by T.W. Bradley Contracts Ltd.
  • Additional Support Needs Taxis

    Won by Paisley Cab Co. Ltd trading as Renfrewshire Cab CompanyWon by Ryan Kidd trading as Ryan Kidd HiresWon by TOA Cabs Ltd.Won by Charles ThomsonWon by Chester Paul GreigWon by Gladi8tor Transfers & Travel Ltd
  • Ad Hoc Buses

    Won by Boyd's Coach Hire LimitedWon by GMT Travel Limited trading as Westway CoachesWon by McColl's Travel LimitedWon by Marbill Coach Services LimitedWon by Ian MacMillan trading as Marleigh Hire
  • Ad Hoc Taxis

    Won by Paisley Cab Co. Ltd trading as Renfrewshire Cab CompanyWon by Ryan Kidd trading as Ryan Kidd HiresWon by TOA Cabs Ltd.Won by Charles ThomsonWon by Chester Paul GreigWon by Gladi8tor Transfers & Travel Ltd

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£20,000,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
26 June 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Passenger carsMinibusesOther passenger carsMotor vehicles for the transport of fewer than 10 personsBuses and coachesCoachesTransport services (excl. Waste transport)Taxi services+2 more

Award outcome

Awarded value
£20,000,000
Award date
16 June 2026
Contract period
— → 26 May 2030
Winners
  • Boyd's Coach Hire Limited
  • Charles Thomson
  • Chester Paul Greig
  • GMT Travel Limited trading as Westway Coaches
  • Gladi8tor Transfers & Travel Ltd
  • Ian MacMillan trading as Marleigh Hire
  • Marbill Coach Services Limited
  • McColl's Travel Limited
  • Paisley Cab Co. Ltd trading as Renfrewshire Cab Company
  • Ryan Kidd trading as Ryan Kidd Hires
  • T.W. Bradley Contracts Ltd.
  • TOA Cabs Ltd.

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    30 June 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    12 March 2026

  3. Prior Information Notice

    26 June 2025

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