Award

Taxi consumables framework

UTTLESFORD DISTRICT COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

24 Sep 2025 at 13:05

Tender

03 Jul 2025 at 09:28

Summary of the contracting process

Uttlesford District Council has awarded a contract for a taxi consumables framework, collaborating with Chelmsford City Council for a service vital to the council's licensed Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Trades. The tender, falling under the 'Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation' industry category, ensures secure identification for drivers and vehicles, enhancing public safety. Located in Saffron Walden, United Kingdom, the procurement stages progressed from initiation in July 2025 to contract award on 24th September 2025, with services commencing by 31st October 2025. Open procedure procurement method facilitated the two-stage tender, culminating in the award to 'NewAuto Ltd T/A MOGO UK' and 'VIP-System Limited', both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), for a 4-year closed framework contract valued at £240,000 gross.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for SMEs involved in producing transport-related consumables and services to engage with governmental bodies, extending their business within public sector frameworks. Companies particularly adept in areas such as digital and printing services, or transport equipment, can leverage this framework to expand their market footprint and foster long-term business sustainability through competitive yet fruitful partnerships with local governments, ensuring steady demand over the contract duration.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Taxi consumables framework

Notice Description

Uttlesford District Council ("the Council") is conducting the procurement in accordance with the requirements of Section 45 of the Procurement Act 2023 for the purpose of procuring the services described in the Specification (Requirements). It is intended that the procured services will be used by Uttlesford District Council and Chelmsford City Council. This will be a closed framework of 4 years duration. The Council provides a wide range of consumables and services to the Council's licensed Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Trades. Within its primary remit of public safety, it is essential for there to be suitable and secure identification of both licensed drivers and vehicles To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=982081944

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055818
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059273-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

60100000 - Road transport services

79800000 - Printing and related services

79810000 - Printing services

79811000 - Digital printing services

79820000 - Services related to printing

79823000 - Printing and delivery services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Sep 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Sep 20252 months ago
Contract Period
31 Oct 2025 - 30 Oct 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UTTLESFORD DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Harrison Crick
Contact Email
vincent.hunt@chelmsford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01245606777

Buyer Location

Locality
SAFFRON WALDEN
Postcode
CB11 4ER
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH35 West Essex
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Uttlesford
Electoral Ward
Saffron Walden Audley
Westminster Constituency
North West Essex

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

NEWAUTO LTD T/A MOGO

VIP-SYSTEM

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