AwardedAwarded 23 February 2026

Home to School Transport- Mainstream (East Lothian Council)

In brief

East Lothian Council awarded transport work to AC Taxis, Eve Coaches Ltd and Prentice Coaches Ltd and 2 others on 23 February 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

This is a voluntary ex ante transparency notice (VEAT). This notice is to indicate that East Lothian Council intends to extend call-off contracts under the ELC-18-1889 Home to School- Mainstream framework to 31 July 2027.

Who won

Winner	Value	Dates
AC Taxis (SME) Eve Coaches Ltd (SME) Prentice Coaches Ltd (SME) Alba Taxis (SME) Torrrance Taxis (SME)	£1,868,229

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

24 February 2026Contract award notice · notice 016354-2026

About the buyer

East Lothian CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

Awards

Suppliers it has used most for transport

AC Taxis1 contract
Alba Taxis1 contract
Doree Bonner International1 contract
Eve Coaches Ltd1 contract
Prentice Coaches Ltd1 contract

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From notice 016354-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 24 February 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.