Source: https://tendernation.io/suppliers/lothian-buses Supplier profile # Lothian Buses Public sector contracts won, from published award notices Large business[Companies House SC096849](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC096849) [ Follow competitor](/login "Sign in to follow competitors")[ Compete for this work](/register) Contracts won 14 since 8 Feb 2007 Total awarded £158,554,258 where values were published Buyers 7 public bodies Latest win 2 Jul 2026 ## Recent contract awards - [King's Buildings Shuttle Bus Service](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd0-6e30-73a7-9eef-46c7bde05925/kings-buildings-shuttle-bus-service)[University Of Edinburgh](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-edinburgh) £1,098,240 2 Jul 2026 - [Transport Services](https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/contractregister)From the council contract register [City of Edinburgh Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/city-of-edinburgh-council) £830,000 2 Feb 2026 - [Supported Bus Services (Queensferry - Gyle)](https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/contractregister)From the council contract register [City of Edinburgh Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/city-of-edinburgh-council) £1,140,000 1 Jul 2024 - [Supported Bus Services (Wester Hailes - Chesser)](https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/contractregister)From the council contract register [City of Edinburgh Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/city-of-edinburgh-council) £120,000 1 Jul 2024 - [Supported Bus Services (Cramond - Balerno)](https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/contractregister)From the council contract register [City of Edinburgh Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/city-of-edinburgh-council) £1,374,000 1 Jul 2024 - [Supported Bus Services (Gyle - Hermiston Park & Ride)](https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/contractregister)From the council contract register [City of Edinburgh Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/city-of-edinburgh-council) £1,248,000 1 Jul 2024 - [Dynamic Purchasing System for Supported Bus Services](https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/contractregister)From the council contract register [City of Edinburgh Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/city-of-edinburgh-council) Value not published 22 Feb 2024 - [WLC Local Bus Services DPS](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba4-8a64-73b1-9114-b53cd9a65e23/wlc-local-bus-services-dps)[West Lothian Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/west-lothian-council) Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling 16 Oct 2023 - [WLC Local Bus Services DPS](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba4-8a64-73b1-9114-b53cd9a65e23/wlc-local-bus-services-dps)[West Lothian Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/west-lothian-council) £147,000 15 Oct 2023 - [WLC Local Bus Services DPS](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba4-8a64-73b1-9114-b53cd9a65e23/wlc-local-bus-services-dps)[West Lothian Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/west-lothian-council) £205,008 15 Oct 2023 - [WLC Local Bus Services DPS](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba4-8a64-73b1-9114-b53cd9a65e23/wlc-local-bus-services-dps)[West Lothian Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/west-lothian-council) Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling 1 May 2023 - [Covid-19 Support Grant – Restart: (Lothian)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b8b-66d3-70b7-9bd6-ea29659d7183/covid-19-support-grant-restart-lothian)[Transport Scotland](https://tendernation.io/buyers/transport-scotland) £55,000,000 31 Dec 2020 - [Covid-19 Support Grant – Restart: (Lothian)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b8b-66d3-70b7-9bd6-ea29659d7183/covid-19-support-grant-restart-lothian)[Transport Scotland](https://tendernation.io/buyers/transport-scotland) £39,946,131 31 Dec 2020 - [Covid-19 Support Grant – Restart: (Lothian)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b8b-66d3-70b7-9bd6-ea29659d7183/covid-19-support-grant-restart-lothian)[Transport Scotland](https://tendernation.io/buyers/transport-scotland) £56,265,738 31 Dec 2020 - ELC-19-2155 Supported Bus Service for East Lothian Council [East Lothian Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/east-lothian-council) Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling 25 Feb 2020 ## Companies House StatusActive Incorporated17 Jan 1986 (40 yrs) AccountsGroup IndustryOther passenger land transport [View filing history](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC096849)## Who they win from - [City of Edinburgh Council8 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/city-of-edinburgh-council) - [Transport Scotland1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/transport-scotland) - [University Of Edinburgh1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-edinburgh) - [Midlothian Council1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/midlothian-council) - [West Lothian Council1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/west-lothian-council) - [East Lothian Council1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/east-lothian-council) - [The City of Edinburgh Council1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-city-of-edinburgh-council) ## How fast they pay suppliers 25 days on average (previously 25) 68% of invoices paid within 30 days · 1% after 60 days · 1% not paid within agreed terms [Report for 30 Jun 2026 (GOV.UK)](https://check-payment-practices.service.gov.uk/report/114414)## Bids named on award notices Bid for 4 contracts: won 4, lost 0. Award notices have listed every bidder only since the Procurement Act (February 2025). ## Paid by (last 12 months) - [Midlothian Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/midlothian-council)£8,505 From councils' published spending over £500. ## What they win - [Transport services](https://tendernation.io/sectors/transport-services)7 - [Transport equipment & vehicles](https://tendernation.io/sectors/transport-equipment-vehicles)1 Competing with Lothian Buses? TenderNation shows who wins each buyer's work, flags contracts coming up for renewal and emails you new tenders that fit. Free plan available. [All buyers](/buyers)[Start free ](/register) 14-day free trial, no card required