Tender

West Lothian College Taxi Services

WEST LOTHIAN COLLEGE

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Tender

19 Nov 2018 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

West Lothian College is currently conducting a tender for "West Lothian College Taxi Services" aimed at appointing a taxi service for students and staff. The procurement is classified under the education services industry, and the location for service delivery is Livingston, UK. The tender period will conclude on 11 December 2018, with the bid opening also scheduled for the same date. This is an open procedure, allowing a diverse set of suppliers to participate, and the successful contract will span a maximum of three years, with potential for an extension of up to 12 months.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in transportation services, particularly those operating within the education sector. Companies capable of providing reliable taxi services to educational institutions are well-suited for this contract. As the college seeks to establish a framework with up to five suppliers, this is a chance for smaller firms to gain a foothold in public sector contracts while contributing to community benefits through improved transportation solutions for students and staff.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

West Lothian College Taxi Services

Notice Description

The college is seeking to appoint a taxi service for students and staff

Lot Information

Lot 1

West Lothian College is seeking to appoint a maximum of 5 taxi companies to a ranked framework for a period 3 years +24 month

Renewal: Maximum 12 month extension

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000564898
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV337537
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract 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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
7 Jan 2019 - 6 Jan 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
4 years

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST LOTHIAN COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVINGSTON
Postcode
EH54 7EP
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM14 West Lothian
Delivery Location
TLM78 West Lothian
Local Authority
West Lothian
Electoral Ward
Livingston South
Westminster Constituency
Livingston

Further Information

Notice Documents

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