This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

23 Dec 2019 at 09:35

Tender

10 Jul 2019 at 08:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Eastbourne Borough Council is looking to award a contract for the "Taxi Safety Testing" to provide vehicle examinations for Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicles in the Lewes district area. This tender, part of the motor vehicles category, has a contract value of £150,000 and will be awarded based on the most economically advantageous tender, evaluated at 40% for price and 60% for quality. The procurement process was conducted using an open procedure and the tender deadline was 6th August 2019, with the contract period running from 13th August 2019 to 12th August 2021.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for growth for SMEs in the automotive and vehicle servicing sectors. Businesses with expertise in vehicle suitability and safety testing, particularly those located within the South East region, will find themselves well-positioned to compete for this contract. The focus on quality assessments alongside price indicates that companies with strong service capabilities and a proven track record in vehicle inspections could gain a competitive advantage in this tender.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Taxi Safety Testing Lewes District Council

Notice Description

Lewes District Council requires garages in the Lewes district area to provide vehicle suitability examinations for Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicles. The award of the contract will be on the basis of the most economically advantageous tender to the Council, taking into account price and quality. The weighting of price and quality will be as follows * Price 40% * Quality 60%

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-385c04ca-b610-4532-819a-f64886cd9edb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46b83beb-1f1f-4ca0-94ab-9931ff689ac9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34100000 - Motor vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Aug 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Aug 20197 years ago
Contract Period
13 Aug 2019 - 12 Aug 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Eastbourne Borough Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EASTBOURNE
Postcode
BN21 4TW
Postcode Area
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Eastbourne
Electoral Ward
Upperton
Westminster Constituency
Eastbourne

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

MOTEST SOUTHERN LIMITED

Ron Young Motors Limited

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