Planning

Taxi Service to and from Oasis Day Centre, Garelochhead

ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL

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Planning

07 Aug 2018 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Argyll and Bute Council is seeking to conduct a planned procurement for a taxi service to transport vulnerable older people to and from the Oasis Day Centre in Garelochhead. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with interested parties required to submit their expressions of interest by 12 noon on 22nd August 2018. This initiative falls under the general public services category, and delivery will primarily focus on the Helensburgh and Lomond area in the UK. The anticipated value of the contract is £50,000, reflecting the importance of this service to the local community.

This procurement presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the transport and logistics sector, especially those specialising in community and vulnerable service transport. Companies with experience in providing safe and reliable taxi services, particularly tailored for older individuals, would be well-positioned to compete in this tender. Engaging in this process may not only expand their client base but also enhance their reputation by contributing positively to community welfare.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Taxi Service to and from Oasis Day Centre, Garelochhead

Notice Description

Argyll and Bute Council are looking to survey the market in order to determine the level of interest for a possible procurement as detailed below: Taxi Services to and from Oasis Day Centre, Helensburgh For the purpose of future procurement for this requirement, the Council will use this information to inform strategy development. All notes of interest should be returned no later than 12 noon on 22nd August 2018.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Taxi service to provide safe and secure transport to vulnerable older people from their residence (Helensburgh & Lomond) to The Oasis Day Centre in Garelochhead. The main elements of the Transport Service are: (a) To transport older people to and from the day service safely and timeously (b) To liaise with Oasis Day Centre staff and Council Officers to achieve a high standard of service. Areas of residence will include, but not limited to; Helensburgh, Rhu, Shandon, Cardross, Garelochhead, Rosneath, Kilcreggan, Arrochar, Succoth. For the purposes of future procurement for this requirement, the Council will use this information to inform strategy development. All notes of interest should be returned by 12 noon on the 22nd August 2018.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000552972
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG327373
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information 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

60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
28 Sep 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
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
ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Gillian Maidment
Contact Email
gillian.maidment@argyll-bute.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1436658711

Buyer Location

Locality
LOCHGILPHEAD
Postcode
PA31 8RT
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute
Local Authority
Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward
Mid Argyll
Westminster Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG327373
    Taxi Service to and from Oasis Day Centre, Garelochhead - Argyll and Bute Council are looking to survey the market in order to determine the level of interest for a possible procurement as detailed below: Taxi Services to and from Oasis Day Centre, Helensburgh For the purpose of future procurement for this requirement, the Council will use this information to inform strategy development. All notes of interest should be returned no later than 12 noon on 22nd August 2018.

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