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Provision of a Taxi and Private Hire Passenger Transport Service

Falkirk Council

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

07 Aug 2017 at 01:00

OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Tender

27 Apr 2017 at 01:00

OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Falkirk Council, focuses on the "Provision of a Taxi and Private Hire Passenger Transport Service" and falls under the services industry category. Located in Falkirk, this tender is currently in the Award stage, with the final award made on 1st August 2017. The total estimated value of the contract is £1,270,000, and the service is expected to operate 24/7 throughout the year, including weekends and public holidays. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure, allowing for broad participation.

This opportunity is ideal for businesses in the transport and logistics sector, especially those specialising in taxi and private hire services. Companies that possess the required licenses and insurances, including those needed for operating vehicles for social work transport, would be well-suited to submit bids. Moreover, businesses committed to sustainability and eco-friendly practices, as evidenced by participation in the ECO Stars scheme, will have an advantageous position in this competitive procurement process, which also emphasises community benefits.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of a Taxi and Private Hire Passenger Transport Service

Notice Description

Adult Services and Children's Services for Social Work provides transport to a variety of purposes to a cross section of vulnerable service users. The Contractor shall provide the Services detailed in this specification to Service Users determined by the Council, These journeys will commence and / or terminate within Falkirk Council area. The journey may involve travel to / from another Council area but either start point or end point will be within Falkirk Council area. The Service will be required to be available 24 hours per day, 365 days a year, Monday to Friday (unless otherwise stated) and weekends, bank holidays and public holidays.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Framework for the Provision of a Taxi and Private Hire Passenger Transport Service to a cross section of vulnerable service users. The Contractor shall provide the Services detailed in this specification to Service Users determined by the Council. The journeys will commence and / or terminate within Falkirk Council area. The Service will be required to be available 24 hours per day, 365 days a year, Monday to Friday (unless otherwise stated) and weekends, bank holidays and public holidays.

Renewal: Option to extend for 12 months

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000493265
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG291871
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

60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport

60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

60171000 - Hire of passenger cars with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,270,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,270,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 May 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Aug 20179 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
March 2021

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Falkirk Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
FALKIRK
Postcode
FK1 5RS
Postcode Area
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM12 Falkirk
Delivery Location
TLM76 Falkirk
Local Authority
Falkirk
Electoral Ward
Falkirk South
Westminster Constituency
Falkirk

Further Information

Notice Documents

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