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Tender: School and Public Bus Services Contract – Lewis and Harris (Outer Hebrides) 2026–2031

Released 3 months ago

Closed24 Aug 2026

Est. valueEstimate£20K to £2.7M

LocationScotland

AgencyComhairle nan Eilean Siar

SourceFind a Tender

CategoryTransport & Logistics

Submissions closedClosed Mon, 24 Aug 2026

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Supplier needed for delivery of school and public bus services across Lewis and Harris, na h-Eileanan an Iar (the Outer Hebrides), Scotland, United Kingdom, under a five-year contract covering 2026–2031. The requirement covers both school transport and public bus operations serving communities in Lewis and Harris for the stated contract period.

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