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Taxi & Small Bus Service

HULL CITY COUNCIL

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04 Jun 2025 at 09:28

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Summary of the contracting process

Hull City Council has completed a procurement process to appoint Ray's Taxis for a Taxi and Small Bus Service. This contract, valued at £30,400, involves providing transportation services with a 6-seater adapted vehicle, specifically for pupils and a passenger assistant to Frederick Holmes School. The procurement followed a selective restricted procedure primarily based on pricing. The contract will run from 2nd June 2025 to 1st June 2027, with potential extension based on performance. This tender falls under the 'Taxi services' industry category and targets services within Hull, United Kingdom.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the transport sector, particularly those with expertise in specialised passenger services. SMEs are especially suited to compete, as evidenced by the contract being awarded to Ray's Taxis, a large-scale operation in Hull. Companies offering competitive pricing and adaptable transport solutions to meet customer needs, such as adapted vehicle services, can leverage such tenders to expand their client base and bolster their presence in the local transportation market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Taxi & Small Bus Service

Notice Description

Hull City Council has appointed a contractor with a 6 seater adapted vehicle for the transportation of pupils and passenger assistant (where applicable) to Frederick Holmes School. Required daily from the East of the city. The overall score/weighting was 100% price. The Authority proposes to enter into Contract for period of (1 to 2 years) with the option to extend at the discretion of the Authority and subject to satisfactory performance.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e78984ba-7bf3-402f-81ad-6e4a395dca29
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ea90ce5-5794-42e7-8abb-0a1d934a7898
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted 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
£30,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2025 - 1 Jun 2027 1-2 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
HULL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Billy Cowlam
Contact Email
billy.cowlam@hullcc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1482613582

Buyer Location

Locality
HULL
Postcode
HU1 2AA
Post Town
Hull
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Electoral Ward
St Andrew's & Docklands
Westminster Constituency
Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RAY'S TAXIS

Further Information

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