Planning

Taxi DPS

CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Planning

22 May 2025 at 09:08

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council has announced a planned procurement process for taxi services under the title "Taxi DPS", primarily aimed at providing transport for vulnerable children and adults. Classified as a service in the industry category, this procurement covers activities scheduled to start on 10th September 2026 and extends up to 9th September 2028, with potential renewal options extending to 2030. The procurement, initiated in the planning stage with a forthcoming notice date of 1st February 2026, is being conducted under legal parameters set by UKPGA 2023/54. The local authority is sub-central and operates from Bradford, UK (BD1 1HX).

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the taxi services sector, especially those experienced in working with vulnerable populations. Companies that specialise in public sector contracts or possess the capacity to scale their services are well-suited to participate. As a planned contract covering a multi-year period with potential extensions, it provides prospects for sustained business growth, especially for taxi service providers who can effectively meet the requirements set forth by the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Taxi DPS

Notice Description

Provision of taxis for vulnerable children and adults

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051cc4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024526-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60120000 - Taxi services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Feb 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Sep 2026 - 9 Sep 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tendering@bradford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD1 1HX
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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