AwardedAwarded 11 November 2025

Multi-Supplier Framework Agreement for the Provision of Passenger Transport

Shetland Islands Council · Local authority

In brief

Shetland Islands Council awarded transport work to K and k transport, Martin's Car Hire and Wastbus Ltd and 21 others on 11 November 2025.

It is split into 3 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

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

What the notice says

Shetland Islands Council and ZetTrans (the Client) wish to establish a Multi-Supplier Framework Agreement for a range of Passenger transport services including local bus services for the general public, home to school transport for school children and students and transport for adults and children with social or welfare needs.

Lots

Lot	Trade	Value
Supported Public Local Bus Services What this lot covers The procedure is a regulated procurement governed by the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.	Transport	—
Mainstream School Transport Services What this lot covers The procedure is a regulated procurement governed by the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.	Transport	—
Additional Support Needs, Social Care, Healthcare and Other Transport Services What this lot covers The type of contract to be awarded is a Services contract. The procedure is a regulated procurement governed by the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. The procedure being followed is an Open Procedure.	Transport	—

Who won

Winner	Lot	Value
K and k transport (SME) Martin's Car Hire (SME) Wastbus Ltd (SME) Gary H Johnson T/A Johnson transport (SME) J & K Scollay (SME) Anita Kelly (SME) A.D.S (SME) Sinclair's Taxis Ltd (SME) W A Nicolson (SME) R Robertson & Son Ltd (SME) Christina Simmons (SME) JA & GD Nicolson (SME) R G Jamieson & Son (SME) J & DS Halcrow (SME) Shetland Bus and Coach Ltd (SME) GLJ Transport (SME) Shetland Tours and Transfers (SME) 17 bids received	Supported Public Local Bus Services	£1
K and k transport (SME) Martin's Car Hire (SME) Wastbus Ltd (SME) Gary H Johnson T/A Johnson transport (SME) J & K Scollay (SME) Anita Kelly (SME) A.D.S (SME) Sinclair's Taxis Ltd (SME) W A Nicolson (SME) R Robertson & Son Ltd (SME) Christina Simmons (SME) JA & GD Nicolson (SME) R G Jamieson & Son (SME) J & DS Halcrow (SME) Shetland Bus and Coach Ltd (SME) GLJ Transport (SME) Shetland Tours and Transfers (SME) C Edwin Williamson (SME) Maureen Peterson (SME) Robert C Slater (SME) Johnston's Services (SME) Shetland Chauffeur Company Ltd (SME) 22 bids received	Mainstream School Transport Services	£1
K and k transport (SME) Martin's Car Hire (SME) Wastbus Ltd (SME) Gary H Johnson T/A Johnson transport (SME) J & K Scollay (SME) Anita Kelly (SME) A.D.S (SME) Sinclair's Taxis Ltd (SME) W A Nicolson (SME) R Robertson & Son Ltd (SME) Christina Simmons (SME) JA & GD Nicolson (SME) R G Jamieson & Son (SME) J & DS Halcrow (SME) Shetland Bus and Coach Ltd (SME) Shetland Tours and Transfers (SME) Robert C Slater (SME) Johnston's Services (SME) Shetland Chauffeur Company Ltd (SME) Allied Taxis Shetland Limited (SME) G's Taxi (SME) 21 bids received	Additional Support Needs, Social Care, Healthcare and Other Transport Services	£1

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

Timeline

30 March 2026Contract award notice · notice 029258-2026

About the buyer

Shetland Islands CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

Awards

Suppliers it has used most for transport

A.D.S1 contract
Allied Taxis Shetland Limited1 contract
Anita Kelly1 contract
C Edwin Williamson1 contract
Christina Simmons1 contract

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From notice 029258-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 30 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.