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Provision for Public Service Obligation Air Services

Argyll and Bute Council

Description

Argyll and Bute Council is seeking to appoint a single operator to deliver Public Service Obligation (PSO) Air Services connecting Oban with the islands of Coll, Colonsay and Tiree. The Contract is for a four-year period commencing on 16 September 2027 and ending on 15 September 2031. The Services are intended to provide safe, reliable, resilient and financially sustainable air connectivity for island communities, supporting access to education, healthcare, essential services, employment, tourism and economic development. The successful Operator shall be responsible for the operation, management and delivery of the scheduled air services, including aircraft, crew, maintenance, booking and ticketing arrangements, customer service, marketing, performance reporting and associated operational activities in accordance with the Contract requirements.

Details

Posted
Oct 23, 2026
Response deadline
Jan 15, 2027, 12:00 PM UTC (83d)
Type
OTHER
Category
services
Procurement method
Open procedure
Status
active
Estimated value
GBP 1,977,796
Buyer
Argyll and Bute Council
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom (Find a Tender)
Start date
Sep 15, 2027
End date
Sep 15, 2031
Reference #
ocds-h6vhtk-06f050
Has Description
true
Country
United Kingdom
Tender Value Currency
GBP
Tender Covered By
GPA
Tender Bid Opening Address Street Address
On-line via PCS Post-box.
Tender Legal Basis Scheme
CELEX
Tender Recurrence Description
Approximated 2 years and 6 months to 3 years.
Tender Description
Argyll and Bute Council is seeking to appoint a single operator to deliver Public Service Obligation (PSO) Air Services connecting Oban with the islands of Coll, Colonsay and Tiree. The Contract is fo
Tender Communication Atypical Tool Url
http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
Tender Contract Terms Performance Terms
As detailed in the Invitation to Tender.
Tender Contract Terms Electronic Invoicing Policy
allowed
Tender Classification Scheme
CPV
Tender Classification Description
Air transport services
Tender Submission Terms Languages
en
Tender Submission Terms Bid Validity Period Duration In Days
120
Tender Submission Method
electronicSubmission
Tender Procurement Method
open
Other
Initiation Type: tender

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