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28 May 2019 at 12:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process entitled "Award of Over Provision of Private Hire Cars Methodology" is initiated by the Scottish Government, with a focus on the services industry sector. The tender period commenced on 13th May 2019 and concluded on 13th August 2019, with the contract currently active following an award on 7th May 2019. The project aims to develop a methodology to assess the potential overprovision of private hire cars (PHC) in various localities, emphasising the needs of PHC users. The procurement took place in Edinburgh, aligning with the strategic objectives of the Scottish Government.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in consultancy, traffic management, and transport services, particularly those with expertise in policy development regarding private hire vehicles. Businesses that have the capability to analyse transport needs, provide strategic insights, and navigate the regulatory landscape will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Furthermore, firms offering wheelchair-accessible vehicle solutions will find valuable avenues to engage as the project seeks to ensure comprehensive service provision for diverse user needs.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of Over Provision of Private Hire Cars Methodology

Notice Description

The main objective is to propose a methodology by which authorities can calculate whether there is an over provision of PHC within their area or specific localities within their area. The matter should be approached in terms of the interests of PHC users. The information obtained could contribute to the Scottish Government Guidance on Power to grant private hire car licences on grounds of overprovision. The requirements of a variety of areas should be considered and also the provision of an adequate service for the full range of users, including the supply of wheelchair accessible vehicles.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000576795
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY355296
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,411 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 May 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 May 20197 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Government
Additional Buyers

Forestry and Land Scotland

Registers of Scotland

The City of Edinburgh Council

University of Strathclyde

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
G2 8LU
Postcode Area
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
15
Supplier Names

Avison Young (formerly GVA)

Capital Cleaning Service

Cello Signal Ltd (T/A Leith Agency)

Computacenter

Ernst & Young LLP (EY)

Harvey Nash

KPMG

Morton Fraser

Parity

Parity Professionals Limited

Saltire Roofing & Building Ltd

Scotec Lifts Ltd

Specialist Computer Centres

Strathesk Resolutions

Vector Transport Consultancy

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