Tender

South Cambridgeshire District Council- Vehicle Testing Station Contract

SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Tender

18 Oct 2022 at 14:51

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The South Cambridgeshire District Council has issued a tender for a Vehicle Testing Station Contract. This procurement falls under the repair and maintenance services of motor vehicles and associated equipment category. The tender deadline is 11th November 2022, with the contract period starting on 25th November 2022 and ending on 24th November 2026. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the location of the contract is in the East of England.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses interested in providing Vehicle Testing Station services to the South Cambridgeshire District Council. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) could be well-suited to compete for this contract. Businesses must ensure they meet all requirements and deadlines to participate in the tender process and potentially secure a long-term contract with the council.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Start Free Trial Book a Demo
All Features Pricing

Notice Information

Notice Title

South Cambridgeshire District Council- Vehicle Testing Station Contract

Notice Description

SCDC is responsible for the licensing of hackney carriages and private hire vehicles within the district. Legislation restricts these vehicles to a maximum of eight passengers. There are currently approximately 880 vehicles licensed. Prior to a vehicle being licensed it must be tested irrespective of age to ensure it is mechanically sound and fit for purpose. The District Council is obliged from time to time to review the contract for the testing of its licensed hackney carriages and private hire vehicles and is seeking companies who are interested in undertaking the inspection and testing of these vehicles. In addition to the testing of standard vehicles, facilities must be available for the inspection and testing of stretched limousines, long wheel based and double axle vehicles to ensure that they comply with District Council requirements. In order to meet these objectives SCDC is letting a concessionary services contract to appoint a number of providers who can provide these Vehicle Testing Station services. If you wish to apply for this tender please visit our e-tendering portal at: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=7d37e04a-f24e-ed11-811a-005056b64545

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6e7d52c5-55b3-4cb5-b274-5823df07d5f6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b9e9c29b-677c-4de9-ab2c-743cf97367b0
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50110000 - Repair and maintenance services of motor vehicles and associated equipment

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
25 Nov 2022 - 24 Nov 2026 4-5 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
SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBOURNE
Postcode
CB23 6EA
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward
Cambourne
Westminster Constituency
St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire

Further Information

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-6e7d52c5-55b3-4cb5-b274-5823df07d5f6-2022-10-18T15:51:24+01:00",
    "date": "2022-10-18T15:51:24+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-6e7d52c5-55b3-4cb5-b274-5823df07d5f6",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "SCDC001-DN638562-78925010",
        "title": "South Cambridgeshire District Council- Vehicle Testing Station Contract",
        "description": "SCDC is responsible for the licensing of hackney carriages and private hire vehicles within the district. Legislation restricts these vehicles to a maximum of eight passengers. There are currently approximately 880 vehicles licensed. Prior to a vehicle being licensed it must be tested irrespective of age to ensure it is mechanically sound and fit for purpose. The District Council is obliged from time to time to review the contract for the testing of its licensed hackney carriages and private hire vehicles and is seeking companies who are interested in undertaking the inspection and testing of these vehicles. In addition to the testing of standard vehicles, facilities must be available for the inspection and testing of stretched limousines, long wheel based and double axle vehicles to ensure that they comply with District Council requirements. In order to meet these objectives SCDC is letting a concessionary services contract to appoint a number of providers who can provide these Vehicle Testing Station services. If you wish to apply for this tender please visit our e-tendering portal at: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=7d37e04a-f24e-ed11-811a-005056b64545",
        "datePublished": "2022-10-18T15:51:24+01:00",
        "status": "active",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "50110000",
            "description": "Repair and maintenance services of motor vehicles and associated equipment"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "East of England",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2022-11-11T13:00:00Z"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2022-11-25T00:00:00Z",
            "endDate": "2026-11-24T23:59:59Z"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "documentType": "tenderNotice",
                "description": "Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder",
                "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b9e9c29b-677c-4de9-ab2c-743cf97367b0",
                "datePublished": "2022-10-18T15:51:24+01:00",
                "format": "text/html",
                "language": "en"
            },
            {
                "id": "2",
                "description": "Advert",
                "url": "https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=7d37e04a-f24e-ed11-811a-005056b64545"
            }
        ]
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-121640",
            "name": "South Cambridgeshire District Council",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "South Cambridgeshire District Council"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "South Cambridgeshire Hall, Cambourne Business Park",
                "locality": "Cambourne",
                "postalCode": "CB23 6EA",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Rachel Jackson",
                "email": "Rachel.jackson@scambs.gov.uk",
                "telephone": "01954 713397"
            },
            "details": {
                "url": "https://www.scambs.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-121640",
        "name": "South Cambridgeshire District Council"
    }
}