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School Transport Contract

Awarded to A2B CABS, ACE TAXIS, CRM facilitators elgin ltd +9 more

Moray Council(buyer)

Published
Published 22 October 2025
Deadline
Closed 24 November 2025

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Overview

Moray Council awarded a home to school transport contract on 2 February 2026 to 12 providers including A2B Cabs, Ace Taxis, Deveron Coaches Limited, Kineil Coaches Ltd, Maynes Coaches Ltd, and others, with a total contract value of £19.4 million. The contract covers the provision of transportation services for pupils travelling between home and school across the Moray area.

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Lots (3)

  • Large Vehicles

    This tender is for the provision of transport associated with education. To ease completion for bidders all lot information is contained in the commercial envelope on PCS-Tender for the project identified. Lot 1 is for large vehicles (>16 seats). The statement for a Find a Tender Service (FTS) notice: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

    Won by DEVERON COACHES LIMITEDWon by KINEIL COACHES LTDWon by Maynes Coaches LtdWon by RS CoachesWon by spot on cabsWon by ACE TAXIS
  • Small Vehicles

    This tender is for the provision of transport associated with education. To ease completion for bidders all lot information is contained in the commercial envelope on PCS-Tender for the project identified. Lot 2 is for smaller vehicles (up to 16 seats). The statement for a Find a Tender Service (FTS) notice: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

    Won by A2B CABSWon by CRM facilitators elgin ltdWon by DEVERON COACHES LIMITEDWon by FIONA ANTHONYWon by KINEIL COACHES LTDWon by Logan minibus hireWon by Maynes Coaches LtdWon by Portknockie Contract HireWon by Ritchie contract hireWon by spot on cabsWon by ACE TAXIS
  • Youth Orchestra Transport

    This tender is for the provision of transport associated with education. To ease completion for bidders all lot information is contained in the commercial envelope on PCS-Tender for the project identified. Lot 3 is for the provision of transport to Moray Youth Orchestra (Saturdays only). Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

    Won by DEVERON COACHES LIMITEDWon by KINEIL COACHES LTDWon by ACE TAXIS

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£4,220,000
Procedure
Open
Published
22 October 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driverHire of passenger cars with driverHire of buses and coaches with driver

Award outcome

Awarded value
£19,393,160
Award date
2 February 2026
Contract period
— → 7 January 2031
Winners
  • A2B CABS
  • ACE TAXIS
  • CRM facilitators elgin ltd
  • DEVERON COACHES LIMITED
  • FIONA ANTHONY
  • KINEIL COACHES LTD
  • Logan minibus hire
  • Maynes Coaches Ltd
  • Portknockie Contract Hire
  • RS Coaches
  • Ritchie contract hire
  • spot on cabs

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    5 March 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    22 October 2025

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