Notice Information
Notice Title
Provision of Taxi (Private Vehicle Hire) and Courier services
Notice Description
2gether Support Solutions Ltd. is separately seeking service providers for the provision of courier and passenger & light goods transport services on a routine or commonly planned trips from and between identified premises and locations or ad-hoc / unplanned, one-off journeys basis.
Planning Information
2gether Support Solutions Ltd. is holding a virtual market warming engagement event, and discussion ahead of the re-tender for taxi and courier services. Interested suppliers are invited to: a) Register for, and attend the event, which will be held on Thursday 7th August 2025 from 10:00am. Registration requests to be sent via email to 2gether.corporateprocurement@nhs.net, to be received no later than 12:00 noon on Wednesday 6th August 2025; and b) If wishing to do so after the event, additionally register for an individual virtual Q & A session with 2gether Support Solutions Ltd.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0562c4
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041566-2025
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Not specified
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
64 - Postal and telecommunications services
-
- CPV Codes
60120000 - Taxi services
64120000 - Courier services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £1,261,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 21 Jul 20257 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 28 Aug 2025Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 1 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2028 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planning
- Lots Status
- Planning
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- 2GETHER SUPPORT SOLUTIONS LIMITED
- Contact Name
- Senior Category Buyer, Corporate Services
- Contact Email
- 2gether.2getherprocurement@nhs.net
- Contact Phone
- 01233633331
Buyer Location
- Locality
- KENT
- Postcode
- TN24 0LZ
- Post Town
- Tonbridge
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLJ4 Kent
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLJ45 Mid Kent
- Delivery Location
- TLJ44 East Kent
-
- Local Authority
- Ashford
- Electoral Ward
- Willesborough
- Westminster Constituency
- Ashford
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041566-2025
21st July 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
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