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25 May 2017 at 08:54

Summary of the contracting process

Stoke-on-Trent City Council has successfully completed a procurement process titled "Transportation of Vulnerable Service Users," aimed at enhancing transportation services for vulnerable children and adults in need. This contract falls within the 'Taxi services' category and is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted via an open procedure, with an overall contract value of £1,200,000. The contract period commenced on 2nd January 2017 and is scheduled to conclude on 31st July 2019. The procurement process was officially awarded on 4th November 2016.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in the transport sector, particularly those operating Hackney Carriages, Private Hire Vehicles, and Passenger Carrying Vehicles. Enterprises equipped to meet stringent vehicle maintenance and employee training standards will be best positioned to compete. Given that requirements may exceed those of other licensing authorities, businesses that specialise in accessible and reliable transport services for vulnerable individuals are particularly well-suited for this tender.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Transportation of Vulnerable Service Users

Notice Description

Stoke-on-Trent City Council is responsible for providing transport for a variety of Service Users including vulnerable children and adults with specific needs. This procurement exercise is to appoint eligible Contractors to the new framework. Contractors who operate Hackney Carriages, Private Hire Vehicles and Passenger Carrying Vehicles (PCV), Operators do not have to be based in Stoke-on-Trent nor be licensed specifically by Stoke-on-Trent City Council. However, it should be noted that certain requirements will need to be met relating to vehicle maintenance and employee checks and training; these requirements may be above those required by other licensing authorities. This framework may be used by other Service Areas within Stoke-on-Trent City Council including schools and academies. This will be at the discretion of each specific Service Area.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8352c72b-2dc3-4ec9-992b-d80973f01051
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7e177d2-92a1-4ed2-bf70-7e21e32d287e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60120000 - Taxi services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 May 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Nov 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Nov 20169 years ago
Contract Period
2 Jan 2017 - 31 Jul 2019 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
Stoke on Trent City Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STOKE-ON-TRENT
Postcode
ST4 1HH
Postcode Area
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Electoral Ward
Hartshill Park & Stoke
Westminster Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
27
Supplier Names

Tundo Vincenzo Spa

Zcars (S-o-T) Ltd

CG Travel

Werrington Travel

Brittannia Travel

jay jays travel ltd

Silver Tree Home

Rush Hour Travel

Travel Express 247 Ltd

Rolling Solution Ltd T/a D&G Buses

Plants Luxury Travel Ltd

Going My Way t/a Stantons of Stoke

Lucky Seven Private Hire

G E Scraggs & Sons Ltd

Autocab Private Hire Ltd

Intercity Private Hire Ltd

City Cabs, Buses & Coaches Ltd

Regent Private Hire

Steve Gilberts Taxis

AMR Property Services

CabAbility

Premier Private Hire Ltd

Voyager Travel

A1 Embassy Taxi Services Ltd

ABC Supreme

MA Travel

Rumplan Ltd T/A Roseville Taxis

Further Information

Notice Documents

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