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Operator licences in Tain

15 companies and organisations hold 15 operator licences with an operating centre in Tain, according to the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026.

Operators
15
Company licences
15
Vehicles authorised
537
Sole trader or partnership
3 counted only

Tain at a glance

  • Licence types: 4 Standard International, 5 Standard National and 6 Restricted.
  • 2 licences (13%) are for buses and coaches (PSV); the rest are goods vehicle licences.
  • 6 authorise five vehicles or fewer and 1 authorise more than 50.
  • Company licences here authorise 35.8 vehicles on average, against 13.7 across the Scotland traffic area.
  • The largest operator, Bluebird Buses Limited, holds 76% of the vehicles authorised in Tain.

Largest operators in Tain

Companies and organisations by vehicles authorised on their licences with a centre in Tain.

  1. Bluebird Buses Limited406 vehicles
  2. Bannerman Company Limited47 vehicles
  3. G.F. Job Limited18 vehicles
  4. Easter Ross Coach Company LLP16 vehicles
  5. Maraen Fabrication Limited10 vehicles
  6. High Life Highland9 vehicles
  7. Mackenzie Plant (Scourie) Ltd8 vehicles
  8. Mackenzie Mechanical Maintenance Ltd6 vehicles
  9. William Duff & Sons Ltd6 vehicles
  10. Highland Feather Fresh Limited2 vehicles

All operator licences

Filter licences in TainLicence type, goods or PSV, status, fleet size, earned recognition, Companies House flags
Operator licences in Tain, by vehicles authorised
OperatorLicenceTypePostcode districtVehiclesStatus
SIBluebird Buses LimitedPM0000005Standard International (PSV)IV19406Valid
SIBannerman Company LimitedOM0022952Standard InternationalIV1947Valid
SNG.F. Job LimitedOM0037108Standard NationalIV1918Valid
SNEaster Ross Coach Company LLPPM1037267Standard National (PSV)IV1916Valid
RMaraen Fabrication LimitedOM1072951RestrictedIV1910Valid
RHigh Life HighlandOM1108928RestrictedIV199Valid
SIMackenzie Plant (Scourie) LtdOM1045303Standard InternationalIV198Valid
SNWilliam Duff & Sons LtdOM1042235Standard NationalIV206Valid
SIMackenzie Mechanical Maintenance LtdOM2008046Standard InternationalIV196Valid
SNAlex Campbell Haulage LtdOM1074268Standard NationalIV192Valid
RHighland Fine Cheeses LtdOM1105206RestrictedIV192Valid
RA9 Access LtdOM2036354RestrictedIV192Valid
RHighland Feather Fresh LimitedOM2065540RestrictedIV202Valid
SNG. Bannerman (Tain) LimitedOM2083798Standard NationalIV192Valid
RAlister I Sutherland & Son LtdOM2087950RestrictedIV191Valid

3 sole trader or partnership licences also have a centre here. We count them but do not list them.

Fleet sizes

Half of the 15 company licences in Tain authorise 6 vehicles or fewer, and 40% authorise five or fewer.

Company licences by vehicles authorised, Tain
  1. 1 vehicle:1 licences
  2. 2 vehicles:5 licences
  3. 3–5 vehicles:0 licences
  4. 6–10 vehicles:5 licences
  5. 11–25 vehicles:2 licences
  6. 26–50 vehicles:1 licences
  7. 51–100 vehicles:0 licences
  8. 100+ vehicles:1 licences

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DVSA file 7 Oct 2026Source: DVSA operator licence data, file dated , read . How we read it

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