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CBC-1745-Q-DB Provision of Taxi Service - AWARD

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

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28 Jan 2025 at 09:51

Summary of the contracting process

Central Bedfordshire Council has recently completed a procurement process for the provision of taxi services, with the contract awarded to Ampthill Cars. The procurement falls under the CPV classification of taxi services (60120000) and covers a wide geographical scope, including the United Kingdom as well as international locations. The procurement process has moved through the tender stage to the award phase, with the contract due to commence on 1 February 2025 and conclude on 31 January 2026. The total contract value is £59,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the transport and taxi services industry. Although the contract has been awarded to Ampthill Cars, companies in this sector can gain insights into the procurement preferences and requirements of Central Bedfordshire Council for future tenders. Businesses that can ensure reliable and extensive geographic coverage would be well-suited to compete in similar future procurement opportunities.

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Notice Title

CBC-1745-Q-DB Provision of Taxi Service - AWARD

Notice Description

Central Bedfordshire Council has appointed Ampthill Cars to carry out CBC-1745-Q-DB

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-370a3088-edd8-4716-b7fc-ee26ba7378c0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35c7d8eb-f26f-40d3-bbcc-a018d14afa97
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£59,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2025 - 31 Jan 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFORD
Postcode
SG17 5TQ
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH25 Central Bedfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward
Shefford
Westminster Constituency
Hitchin

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMPTHILL CABS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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