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Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Contracted Passenger Transport Services (Q4 2025/26)

Awarded to ABERDEENSHIRE TAXIS LTD, AJS Contract Cars Ltd, Central Taxis (abdn) Ltd +5 more

Aberdeen City Council(buyer)

Published: Published 2 April 2026

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Overview

Aberdeen City Council has awarded a dynamic purchasing system for contracted passenger transport services for the fourth quarter of 2025/26 (1 January 2026 to 31 March 2026) to nine providers: Aberdeenshire Taxis Ltd, AJS Contract Cars Ltd, Central Taxis (abdn) Ltd, Falcon Coach Hire Ltd, First Scotland T/A First Aberdeen Limited, First Glasgow (No1) Limited, First Glasgow (No2) Limited, Green Destinations Ltd, William Anderson Cars Ltd, and Watermill Coaches Ltd, with a total contract value of £5,386,655.

Contracting authority

Aberdeen City Council
Buyer
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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Lots (37)

C7, St Josephs RC School, D23/341D/30
School Transport, 17-34 passenger seat bus
Won by Watermill Coaches Ltd
C8, Cults Academy, D23/404A/30-C
Won by Central Taxis (abdn) Ltd
C8, Cults Academy, D23/404A/30-D
Won by Central Taxis (abdn) Ltd
C6, Bucksburn Academy ASN, D23/403K/36
School Transport, 9-16 passenger seat accessible minibus
Won by Falcon Coach Hire Ltd
C8, Bucksburn Academy, D23/403A/30-C
Won by First Scotland T/A First Aberdeen Limited, First Glasgow (No1) Limited, First Glasgow (No2) Limited
C3, Gilcomstoun School - Gaelic Provision, D23/317A/30
Won by WILLIAM ANDERSON CARS LTD.
C3, Gilcomstoun School - Gaelic Provision, D23/317B/30
Won by WILLIAM ANDERSON CARS LTD.
C3, Holy Family RC School, D23/323A/30
Won by WILLIAM ANDERSON CARS LTD.
C3, Kaimhill School, D23/324A/30
Won by WILLIAM ANDERSON CARS LTD.
C3, Sunnybank School ASN, D23/344B/29
Won by WILLIAM ANDERSON CARS LTD.
C3, Lochside Academy ASN, D23/408B/28
Won by WILLIAM ANDERSON CARS LTD.
C3, Sunnybank School ASN, D23/344D/29
Won by ABERDEENSHIRE TAXIS LTD
C5, Cults Academy, D23/404B/30
Won by Central Taxis (abdn) Ltd
C5, St Joseph's RC School, D23/341A/30
Won by First Scotland T/A First Aberdeen Limited, First Glasgow (No1) Limited, First Glasgow (No2) Limited
C5, St Joseph's RC School, D23/341B/30
Won by First Scotland T/A First Aberdeen Limited, First Glasgow (No1) Limited, First Glasgow (No2) Limited
C8, Bucksburn Academy/Dyce Academy, Shuttle Bus, D23/405D/29
Won by First Scotland T/A First Aberdeen Limited, First Glasgow (No1) Limited, First Glasgow (No2) Limited
C3, Mile End Schol ASN, D23/332M/30
Won by Green Destinations Ltd
C3, Sunnybank Schol ASN, D23/344A/29
Won by Green Destinations Ltd
C3, Bucksburn Academy ASN, D23/403F/29
Won by Green Destinations Ltd
C3, Cults Academy ASN, D23/403F/30
Won by Green Destinations Ltd
C1, Music4U, SW935/30/D23
Won by AJS Contract Cars Ltd
C1, Beanacchar, SW902/30/D23
Won by AJS Contract Cars Ltd
C3, Kinellar School, D23/399A/30
Won by ABERDEENSHIRE TAXIS LTD
C3, Beannachar, SW909/30/D23
Won by AJS Contract Cars Ltd
C3, Beannachar, SW901/30/D23
Won by AJS Contract Cars Ltd
C4, Camphill, SW931/30/D23
Adult Social Care Transport, 5-8 passenger seat accessible vehicle
Won by AJS Contract Cars Ltd
C3, Newton Dee, SW922/30/D23
Won by AJS Contract Cars Ltd
C3, Beannachar, SW921/30/D23
Won by ABERDEENSHIRE TAXIS LTD
C3, Camphill, SW923/30/D23
Won by Green Destinations Ltd
C3, Newton Dee, SW907/30/D23
Won by Green Destinations Ltd
C1, Heathryburn School ASN, D23/322A/26
School Transport, 4 passenger seat vehicle
Won by Falcon Coach Hire Ltd
C3, Cults Academy - Blacktop, D23/404C/30
Won by ABERDEENSHIRE TAXIS LTD
C3, Hazlehead Academy, D23/407A/30
Won by ABERDEENSHIRE TAXIS LTD
C3, Oldmachar Academy, D23/411B/29
Won by ABERDEENSHIRE TAXIS LTD
C8, St Joseph's RC School, D23/341C/30
Won by Central Taxis (abdn) Ltd
C8, Cults Academy, D23/404/30-A
Won by Central Taxis (abdn) Ltd
C8, Cults Academy, D23/404A/30-B
Won by Central Taxis (abdn) Ltd

Key details

Country: United Kingdom
Status: Contract signed
Category: Services
Procedure: Open
Contract type: Dynamic purchasing system
Published: 2 April 2026

Classification (CPV)

Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Award outcome

Awarded value: £5,386,655
Award date: 31 March 2026

Winners

ABERDEENSHIRE TAXIS LTD
AJS Contract Cars Ltd
Central Taxis (abdn) Ltd
Falcon Coach Hire Ltd
First Scotland T/A First Aberdeen Limited, First Glasgow (No1) Limited, First Glasgow (No2) Limited
Green Destinations Ltd
WILLIAM ANDERSON CARS LTD.
Watermill Coaches Ltd

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