Planning

School\College Transport - North - Taxi - BPB000044

LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

29 Jan 2025 at 10:06

Summary of the contracting process

Lincolnshire County Council is planning a procurement process for taxi services under the tender title "School\\College Transport - North - Taxi - BPB000044." This tender, classified in the industry category of Taxi Services (CPV: 60120000), is currently at the planning stage. The procurement covers non-scheduled passenger transport, special-purpose road passenger-transport services, and hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers. The procurement will service locations in England, starting from 2nd September 2024 until 31st July 2027, with a budgeted value of approximately GBP 83,600. Key dates include the budget period from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026, and an additional notice set for 1st April 2027.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in passenger transport services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as the suitability criteria specifically include such businesses. Taxi companies and transport service providers can leverage this opportunity to secure long-term contracts with a well-established county council. The procurement method details remain unspecified, but the emphasis on future notice and detailed planning indicates a structured and strategic approach, beneficial for businesses seeking consistent and stable contract opportunities within the public sector in the United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

School\College Transport - North - Taxi - BPB000044

Notice Description

Taxi contracts in Lincolnshire

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bf73c6ce-dfee-4b40-b13f-83c374da1d1e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cd1b2de-18b2-42b2-a725-a4e146a85da2
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60112000 - Public road transport services

60120000 - Taxi services

60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport

60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£83,600 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Apr 20272 years to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Sep 2024 - 31 Jul 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Sandy Carruthers
Contact Email
sandy.carruthers@lincolnshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1522553090

Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN1 1YL
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Carholme
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Further Information

Notice Documents

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