Award

Taxi Services

FCDO SERVICES

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Award

23 Jan 2025 at 15:30

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The contracting authority, FCDO Services, has concluded the tender process for the provision of taxi services under the title "Taxi Services". The procurement falls under the services category, specifically targeting the provision of taxi services (CPV code: 60120000). The scope includes an optional extension period of two times twelve months, and the service is to be provided in Milton Keynes, postcode MK19 7BH. The contract period starts on 1 February 2025 and ends on 31 January 2028, following a competitive quotation procurement method. The procurement stage is complete, with the award notice published on 23 January 2025.

This tender presents opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of delivering reliable and professional taxi services. Skyline Taxi and Private Hire Limited has been awarded the contract, highlighting the suitability of similar businesses in transport and private hire sectors to compete in such procurement opportunities. Participation in similar tenders can help businesses expand their service portfolios and secure long-term government contracts, contributing to sustained business growth. The focus on SMEs suggests a supportive environment for smaller businesses to engage in government procurement processes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Taxi Services

Notice Description

Optional Extension Period of 2 x 12 Months

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3eaf1935-65b9-41a0-a6ac-302cfe2d43be
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d151cb0-5da7-4a1f-b831-5b2485109d08
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2025 - 31 Jan 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FCDO SERVICES
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasingenquiries@fcdo.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK19 7BH
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SKYLINE TAXI AND PRIVATE HIRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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