Tender

GB-Watford: Taxi Marshal Scheme

WATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

24 Nov 2016 at 13:18

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Watford Borough Council is conducting a public procurement process for the "Taxi Marshal Scheme" in the taxi services industry, specifically aimed at providing taxi marshalling services in Watford town centre. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with bids due by 21st December 2016. The contract is expected to run from 1st April 2017 to 31st March 2020, with a total value of £25,000 and a minimum value of £10,000. This procurement is open to all suppliers through an open procedure, aimed particularly at small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Interested parties should prepare their bids and complete an online questionnaire via the procurement portal.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for SMEs in the transport and logistics sector to expand their business by participating in a contract that enhances local transportation services. Suppliers with expertise in taxi services, customer service, and operational management would be well-suited to compete, particularly if they can demonstrate reliability and efficiency in service delivery. By winning this contract, businesses can increase their visibility and establish a long-term relationship with the Watford Borough Council, potentially leading to further opportunities in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Watford: Taxi Marshal Scheme

Notice Description

NOTE: This notice was updated on 25 November 2016 for the following reason: This opportunity is very suitable for SMEs and the total value of the potential contract has been updated for the potential term.To provide taxi marshalling services at locations in Watford town centre Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. Bids for this opportunity must be submitted, including a completed on-line questionnaire, via the procurement portal. The portal includes further information about the project. Suppliers should read through this set of instructions and follow the process to respond to this opportunity. The information and documents for this opportunity are available on https://www.delta-esourcing.com You must register on this site to respond, registration is free, if you are already registered you will not need to register again, simply use your existing username and password. Please note there is a password reminder link on the homepage. Suppliers must log in, go to your Response Manager and add the following Access Code: 5B5B73MQ2B Please allow sufficient time when responding prior to the closing date and time shown on the portal as you have been asked to complete an on-line questionnaire and to upload documents. Late submissions cannot be uploaded and will not be accepted. If you experience any technical difficulties please contact the Delta eSourcing Helpdesk on 0845 270 7050 or email helpdesk@delta-esourcing.com

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b9e63e3-ff99-44e5-a042-0b5ef3188b7e
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60120000 - Taxi services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Dec 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WATFORD
Postcode
WD17 3EX
Post Town
Watford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Watford
Electoral Ward
Park
Westminster Constituency
Watford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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