Tender

GB-Telford: Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Inspection & Testing Service

TELFORD & WREKIN COUNCIL

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Tender

21 Jan 2022 at 16:15

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Telford & Wrekin Council is seeking tenders for the provision of a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Inspection and Testing Service, aimed at ensuring vehicles licensed by the council meet safety and compliance standards. This procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 12:00 on 11th February 2022. The contract is classified under technical inspection and testing services and will take place in Telford, West Midlands. The overall value of the contract is estimated at £100,000, with a minimum value of £50,000, and the contract period will commence on 1st April 2022, concluding on 31st March 2025. This tender follows an open procurement method, allowing any qualified applicant to bid.

This opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) operating within the vehicle testing industry. Companies that hold approval from the DVSA as Vehicle Testing Stations located within the Borough of Telford & Wrekin will be well-suited to compete. By securing this contract, successful bidders will not only contribute to public safety but also gain a stable income through a three-year engagement with the council, establishing partnerships within the local transport sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Telford: Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Inspection & Testing Service

Notice Description

The provision of a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Inspection & Testing Service for vehicles licensed by Telford & Wrekin Council. Bidders must be an approved DVSA Vehicle Testing Station located within the Borough of Telford & Wrekin. The main provisions of the inspection & testing service is to: *Ensure that licensed vehicles are mechanically safe and meet the standards of the DVSA MoT. *Ensure that licensed vehicles are compliant with Telford & Wrekin Council's licence conditions. *Ensure that trailers towed by licensed vehicles are of a safe construction and suitable for the towing vehicle. *To carry out a meter accuracy test for hackney carriages on the Council's measured mile Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. The final documents are available on https://www.delta-esourcing.com and you must register on the site to respond. Bidders must log in and add the Tender Access Code T2P6GKQMS3 following any instructions provided. Please ensure that you allow yourself at least 2 hours when responding prior to the closing date and time, especially if you have been asked to upload documents. No other format will be accepted. If you experience any technical difficulties please contact the Delta eSourcing Helpdesk on 0845 2707050 or email helpdesk@delta-esourcing.com All correspondence regarding this opportunity must now go through the Delta Message Centre and no further method of correspondence will be answered or acted upon.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5cd9e9ca-2f4c-4c68-b573-8d8b49aa5c7f
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

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

60100000 - Road transport services

71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

71631000 - Technical inspection services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 3-4 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
TELFORD & WREKIN COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TELFORD
Postcode
TF3 4JA
Post Town
Telford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG21 Telford and Wrekin
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Telford and Wrekin
Electoral Ward
Malinslee & Dawley Bank
Westminster Constituency
Telford

Further Information

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