Tender

Travel Care Taxi Services

LONDON BOROUGH OF HAMMERSMITH & FULHAM

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Tender

31 Mar 2021 at 11:43

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham is seeking providers for "Travel Care Taxi Services," a tender aimed at delivering one-off taxi services to eligible children, young people, and vulnerable adults in the borough. The procurement process is currently in the active tender stage, with submissions accepted until 28 April 2021. The service involves transporting users, including the provision of specially adapted vehicles for wheelchair users and potentially travel care assistants if required. This tender falls under the services category, with a focus on the hiring of passenger cars with drivers. Contracts are expected to commence on 26 May 2021 and run until 25 May 2025.

This contract presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the transportation and care sectors, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) which can provide inclusive and accessible transport solutions. Companies specialising in taxi services, particularly those with experience catering to vulnerable groups or those requiring additional assistance, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this tender. The open procurement method further encourages various operators to participate, widening the potential for business growth within this market segment.

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Notice Title

Travel Care Taxi Services

Notice Description

The provision of one-off taxi services to eligible children, young people and vulnerable adults in Hammersmith and Fulham including specially adapted vehicles for the carriage of wheelchairs. Some services will require the provision of travel care assistants, and some will not.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15aa971a-52ad-4571-8b49-9a80b2dc0439
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60171000 - Hire of passenger cars with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
25 May 2021 - 25 May 2025 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF HAMMERSMITH & FULHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W6 9JU
Post Town
West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
Electoral Ward
Hammersmith Broadway
Westminster Constituency
Hammersmith and Chiswick

Further Information

Notice Documents

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