Award

Provision of Taxi Services

NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY (NTU)

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

09 Aug 2023 at 15:21

Tender

16 Mar 2023 at 11:24

Summary of the contracting process

The Nottingham Trent University is seeking a supplier for the provision of taxi services. This involves transporting staff, students, and guests between the university's campuses and other locations. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with DG Private Hire Ltd being the current active supplier. Key dates include a submission deadline of 20th April 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for taxi service providers to secure a contract with Nottingham Trent University for the provision of high-quality transport services. Businesses with expertise in fleet management, vehicle maintenance, customer service, and sustainability are well-suited to compete. The University aims to streamline its taxi service operations by appointing a single supplier capable of meeting its diverse transportation needs across multiple campuses and locations.

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Notice Title

Provision of Taxi Services

Notice Description

The University is looking to award a contractual agreement for the Provision of Taxi Services to a proactive and progressive operator who is able to support the transportation of University staff, students, visiting guest and other dignitaries on an ad-hoc basis. The highest quality of transport and service is expected, in order to reflect the University's reputation and prestige. The expected journeys may be within the Nottingham and/or Nottinghamshire boundary travelling between the University's five different campuses or work premises, to visiting any neighbouring locations, railway stations and including UK international airports. NTU having five campuses geographical located across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire, the University wishes to rationalise the number of appointed suppliers to a single supplier who has the operational capabilities of providing the required taxi services across the University's five campuses with the provision of airport transfer services.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University is looking to award a contractual agreement for the Provision of Taxi Services to a proactive and progressive operator who is able to support the transportation of University staff, students, visiting guest and other dignitaries on an ad-hoc basis. The highest quality of transport and service is expected, in order to reflect the University's reputation and prestige. The expected journeys may be within the Nottingham and/or Nottinghamshire boundary travelling between the University's five different campuses or work premises, to visiting any neighbouring locations, railway stations and including UK international airports. NTU having five campuses geographical located across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire, the University wishes to rationalise the number of appointed suppliers to a single supplier who has the operational capabilities of providing the required taxi services across the University's five campuses with the provision of airport transfer services. In driving efficiency within the booking process, the appointed supplier will be expected to support with the implementation of a booking platform permitting for a single sign-on access. Additional information: Deadline for Clarifications: 17/04/2023 at 12 noon Deadline for Expression of Interest: 17/04/2023 at 12 noon Deadline for ITT Submission: 20/04/2023 at 12 noon

Renewal: 2 years + 1 year +1 year

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03b356
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023271-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60120000 - Taxi services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£541,667 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£561,667 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£650,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
4 years

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY (NTU)
Contact Name
Omeshika Kaggodaarachchi
Contact Email
omeshika.kaggodaarachchi@ntu.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1158482269

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG1 4FQ
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF14 Nottingham

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
St. Ann's
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DG PRIVATE HIRE

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