Award

Taxi Services

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BRISTOL AND WESTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Award

07 Mar 2025 at 17:34

Tender

07 Mar 2025 at 17:26

Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust has completed the award of a contract for the provision of Taxi Services, with the procurement process currently in the Award and Contract stages. The contract, identified by WS2315668153, is designated under the CPV code 60120000 for taxi services, and will serve various regions within the United Kingdom, including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK. This selective procurement method followed a restricted procedure. The contract was signed on 1st March 2025, with an estimated value of £750,000 and includes an option for extension until 28th February 2027. Interested vendors submitted their bids by 8th March 2025.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the transportation sector, particularly those specialising in taxi services. The substantial contract value and the potential extension provide a stable and lucrative engagement for capable service providers. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Zoom Cars Limited, the awarded supplier, are well-suited to benefit from this contract, leveraging their flexibility and specialised expertise to meet the Trust's needs efficiently. This tender invites businesses with competitive pricing strategies and high service standards to expand their operations and enhance their portfolio through public sector engagement.

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Notice Title

Taxi Services

Notice Description

The contract is being used to for the provision of Taxi Services for UHBW.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract is being used to for the provision of Taxi Services for UHBW.

Options: The Contracting Authority may offer an extension option before the contract expires on 28/02/2027.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04eac5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008439-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted 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
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
8 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BRISTOL AND WESTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Nicole Hester
Contact Email
nicole.hester@nbt.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 3NU
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ZOOM CARS

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