Scottish Ultra-Low Emission Bus Scheme - completed bids

The Scottish Ultra-Low Emission Bus Scheme (SULEBS) supports the Scottish Government’s net zero targets, its commitment to delivering Low Emission Zones and Scotland’s ambitions for transport decarbonisation.

Funding issued in completed rounds of SULEBS are listed below.

SULEBS Round 1 - August - September 2020

First Glasgow No 1 Ltd

Bid: 22 single deck ADL E200 buses and infrastructure
Total funding awarded: £3,870,374

Xplore Dundee

Bid: 12 double deck ADL E400 buses and infrastructure
Total funding awarded: £1,946,727

McGill’s Bus Service Ltd

Bid: 1 single deck ADL E200, 22 single deck Yutong E12 buses and infrastructure
Total funding awarded: £3,938,827

Ember Core Ltd

Bid: Infrastructure only
Total funding awarded: £383,484

Orkney Islands Council

Bid withdrawn

SULEBS Round 2 - January - February 2021

First Glasgow No 1 Ltd

Bid: 35 single deck ADL, 91 double deck ADL buses and infrastructure
Total funding awarded: £24,301,840
Total funding paid: £23,415,969

McGill’s Bus Service Ltd

Bid: 33 single deck Yutong buses and infrastructure
Total funding awarded: £6,011,718

Ember Core Ltd

Bid: 6 single deck Yutong, 4 single deck arrival buses and infrastructure
Total funding awarded: £1,302,634
Total funding paid: £1,236,726

Stagecoach West

Bid: 15 single deck ADL buses and infrastructure
Total funding awarded: £2,666,359

Stagecoach East

Bid: 9 single deck ADL buses and infrastructure
Total funding awarded: £2,181,663

Stagecoach Bluebird

Bid: 22 double deck ADL buses and infrastructure
Total funding awarded: £4,079,134
Total funding paid: £4,078,985