Award

Taxi Services - Lanarkshire Region

APUC LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

28 Jul 2017 at 00:00

Tender

08 Feb 2017 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Taxi Services - Lanarkshire Region," initiated by APUC Limited, is focused on delivering taxi services across the Lanarkshire area, divided into two lots: North and South Lanarkshire. This open procedure is currently in the active stage, with a tender submission deadline set for 13 March 2017. The total value of the contract is £400,000, and services are to be delivered to various campuses within the respective regions, emphasising the provision of services for vulnerable groups, including individuals with mobility difficulties.

This tender presents significant opportunities for local taxi service providers and transportation companies looking to expand their operations in Scotland. Businesses that offer accessible transportation solutions, possess relevant insurance, and can comply with community benefit requirements would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement not only allows businesses to secure government contracts but also contributes to social value by supporting the transportation needs of vulnerable populations.

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Notice Title

Taxi Services - Lanarkshire Region

Notice Description

The Authority is seeking Contractor(s) for the delivery of Taxi Services (TRA1000C1) operating across the Lanarkshire area covering two geographical lots: North Lanarkshire South Lanarkshire

Lot Information

North Lanarkshire (sub-divided a-e)

The Taxi services will have two elements of usage: Standing Orders - Provision of a taxi and/or private hire service on a standing order basis (pre-scheduled taxi/private hire service) for the transportation of Vulnerable groups who may include but is not limited to disabled (all Taxis must have access for passengers with mobility difficulties, e.g., wheelchair access) or lone travellers, groups with special needs and their escorts, when required etc. Ad Hoc - Provision of a taxi and/or private hire service on an ad-hoc basis (non-scheduled taxi/private hire service) mainly for the groups detailed in 4.2.1 but in addition to this providing transportation for business related staff requirements across the members accessing this Framework Agreement.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement for a further 2 x 12 Months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institutions requirements.

South Lanarkshire

Standing Orders - Provision of a taxi and/or private hire service on a standing order basis (pre-scheduled taxi/private hire service) for the transportation of Vulnerable groups who may include but is not limited to disabled (all Taxis must have access for passengers with mobility difficulties, e.g., wheelchair access) or lone travellers, groups with special needs and their escorts, when required etc. Ad Hoc - Provision of a taxi and/or private hire service on an ad-hoc basis (non-scheduled taxi/private hire service) mainly for the groups detailed in 4.2.1 but in addition to this providing transportation for business related staff requirements across the members accessing this Framework Agreement.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement for a further 2 x 12 Months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institutions requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000481224
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL290947
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jul 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 20178 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2017 - 1 Apr 2019 2-3 years
Recurrence
April 2021

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
APUC LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
acahill@apuc-scot.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1314428930

Buyer Location

Locality
STIRLING
Postcode
FK8 2DZ
Post Town
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
TLM84 North Lanarkshire, TLM95 South Lanarkshire

Local Authority
Stirling
Electoral Ward
Stirling East
Westminster Constituency
Stirling and Strathallan

Further Information

Notice Documents

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