Contracts
Transport & vehicles in Scotland
Public sector contract notices in transport & vehicles covering Scotland, from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Transport & vehicles notices in Scotland
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DCAF - Secure Transport and Escort of Children to Scottish Ministers
Scottish Ministers need a provider to transport and escort children securely. The contract is worth £1m and runs until August 2026.
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PURCH2736 Framework for the Provision of Grounds Consumables and Tools
University of Glasgow is establishing a framework for the supply of grounds consumables and tools. This covers fertilisers, plants, road salt, grounds equipment, and hand tools.
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Northern Isles Ferry Services 4 (NIFS4)
Transport Scotland seeks an operator for Northern Isles Ferry Services between Aberdeen, Kirkwall, Lerwick, Scrabster and Stromness. The service uses 5 vessels (3 passenger RoPax, 2 RoRo freighters) and runs on a contract worth an estimated £791–896 million over up to 10 years.
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ATV Purchase, Servicing, maintenance, repair and clothing/equipment Framework
Scottish Police Authority is establishing a framework for purchase, servicing, maintenance and repair of all-terrain vehicles, plus associated clothing and equipment. The framework runs for four years with a total value of £850,000.
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Dynamic Purchasing System for Repairs and Maintenance 2026 - 31(36)
Bield Housing & Care is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for repairs and maintenance work across their housing stock. Work will include construction, drainage, heating systems, and related services across multiple lots over the five-year period to 2031.
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Lewis and Harris School and Public Bus Service 2026-31 Reissue
School and public bus services for Lewis and Harris in the Outer Hebrides over five years. The council is reissuing this tender.
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Marine Survey Vessel
NatureScot needs a new rigid hull inflatable survey boat with trailer to replace their 24-year-old Aphrodite. The vessel must be capable of marine environmental monitoring across diverse Scottish inshore habitats.
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Framework Agreement for Gourock and Dunoon Replacement Bus Services
CalMac Ferries needs a framework agreement for replacement bus services on the Gourock-Dunoon routes when ferry operations are disrupted. The service will deploy buses (around 70-seat capacity) to maintain passenger transport during complete ferry outages.
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Supply and Delivery of Street Lighting Materials
Scotland Excel is establishing a framework for supply and delivery of street lighting materials to 32 Scottish councils. The materials include LED lanterns, steel and aluminium lighting columns, cable, wiring, traffic bollards, signs and maintenance components.
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The Supply, Installation and Maintenance of EV Charging Infrastructure
Scottish Water needs a single contractor to supply, install, commission, maintain and repair EV charging points across its estate throughout Scotland. The work covers the full lifecycle of charging infrastructure as the organisation expands its low-carbon fleet capability.
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GCC006633CPU - Provision of Courier Services for the Delivery of Prepared Meals and Related Sundry Products
Glasgow City Council wants to establish a 4-year framework agreement for courier services to deliver prepared meals from production sites to various locations across the city. The council previously handled this in-house but now needs external capacity.
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715907496 - Lease of Aircraft Refuelling Equipment Solution to UGSAS
The Ministry of Defence needs to lease aircraft refuelling equipment for Glasgow and Strathclyde Universities Air Squadron at Glasgow International Airport. The lease is valued at £268,000 over the contract period.
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AVGAS Fuel to Glasgow and Strathclyde Universities Air Squadron (UGSAS)
Supply of AVGAS fuel to support the Universities of Glasgow and Strathclyde Air Squadron's flying operations. The requirement is for ongoing fuel provision to the squadron.
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PS/25/263 - Winter Maintenance Assistance Framework (2026-2033)
East Ayrshire Council is establishing a framework for contractor support during severe winter weather when council resources are exhausted. The framework covers five lots: ad hoc gritting and snow clearing in East and South Ayrshire, standby services for town centre and priority routes, and support for sheltered accommodation.
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EV Charging Infrastructure
University of Dundee needs to upgrade its electric vehicle charging points, which are aging and out of warranty. The contract covers supply, installation, and maintenance of new EV charging equipment.
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Taxi Service Tayside
NHS Tayside needs a 24-hour, 365-day taxi service covering all their hospitals, clinics and health centres across Dundee, Angus and Perth & Kinross. The service will transport patients, staff and potentially other users between NHS premises.
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EV Infrastructure Back Office
Stirling Council needs a Charge Point Network Operator to run a management system for around 200 public and fleet EV chargers across the Stirling area. The role includes migrating from ChargePlace Scotland, day-to-day operation, customer support, billing, monitoring and reporting.
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Supply, Delivery, Installation, Removal and Re-siting of Bus Shelters
Falkirk Council is appointing a single supplier to a framework agreement for supply, delivery, installation, removal and re-siting of bus shelters across the Falkirk area. The contract covers the full lifecycle of shelter management.
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Supply and Delivery of Heavy and Municipal Vehicles
Scotland Excel is establishing a framework for supplying and delivering heavy and municipal vehicles to all 32 Scottish council areas. The framework covers refuse collection vehicles, road sweepers, tippers, skip loaders, gully emptiers, gritters, buses, trailers, aerial platforms and similar vehicles, with options for specialist body building and alternatively fuelled variants.
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Recovery & Relocation Services for Vehicle and Plant Equipment
Glasgow City Council wants recovery and relocation services for vehicles and plant equipment. The contract covers breakdown recovery across multiple vehicle types including cars, commercial vehicles, buses and motorcycles.
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Operation of Spaceport 1
Operation of Spaceport 1 at Scopaig Farm on the Isle of North Uist. The contract runs for a fixed term ending October 2026.
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Refit of MRV Alba na Mara
The Scottish Government's Marine Directorate is inviting tenders to refit its patrol vessel MRV Alba na Mara. The work spans three years.
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Surface Finishing Delivery
The RAF needs surface finishing capability for fixed and rotary wing aircraft to maintain airworthiness, plus finishing work on airfield support equipment and ground support equipment across all UK RAF stations and overseas PJOBs. The service includes corrosion control, visual signature control, and miscellaneous station support tasks like signage production.
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Storage & Distribution of Human Medicines, Vaccines & Associated Medical Product
The UK Health Security Agency needs storage and distribution of vaccines, medicines and medical products across multiple temperature ranges including ultra-low. This is a major national contract for cold chain logistics.