Framework Agreement for Gourock and Dunoon Replacement Bus Services
Reference ocds-h6vhtk-06d8bd · CalMac Ferries Limited
Closed. Submission deadline: 31 August 2026. Estimated value: £600,000.
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Description
CalMac Ferries Ltd (CFL) is required to establish a Framework Agreement, in line with Transport Scotland requirements, for the provision of a replacement bus service. This service will be deployed in circumstances where there is a complete interruption to ferry operations, specifically when no vessels are operating on the Gourock and Dunoon routes. The Framework will ensure continuity of passenger movement during such disruptions and provide CFL with a compliant, pre‑arranged mechanism for rapid mobilisation. The preferred bus capacity should hold approximately 70 passengers, but is not limited to this number.
Lots (2)
| Lot | Description | CPV code | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Framework Agreement for Gourock Replacement Bus Services | 60170000 Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver | £300,000 |
| 2 | Framework Agreement for Dunoon Replacement Bus Services | 60170000 Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver | £300,000 |
Official publications
| Medium | Reference | Date |
|---|---|---|
| FTS | 072685-2026 | 31 July 2026 |
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- The contracting authority is CalMac Ferries Limited (United Kingdom).
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