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CS-IC-1323 Framework for Taxi Services

Inverness College UHI

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

21 Jul 2021 at 01:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Tender

14 May 2021 at 01:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Planning

02 Feb 2021 at 00:00

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

The procurement process initiated by Inverness College UHI aims to establish a framework for taxi services, specifically under the title "CS-IC-1323 Framework for Taxi Services." This contract is categorised under the education sector and is located in Inverness, UK. The procurement method adopted for this exercise is an open procedure, which began with the planning stage and transitioned to the tender stage. Key dates include a bid submission deadline of June 18, 2021, with the award of the contract completed on July 20, 2021. The contract encompasses three lots, covering taxi services within the Inverness area and routes to Alness/Tain and Nairn.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for local taxi service providers, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to expand their operations and client base through established contracts with a prominent educational institution. Companies with the capability to offer reliable transportation services, including private transfers, are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this framework can not only lead to sustained revenue through consistent service provision but also enhance the visibility and reputation of participating businesses within the community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CS-IC-1323 Framework for Taxi Services

Notice Description

The Authority is seeking Contractor(s) for the Provision of Taxi Services including Private Transfers. The purpose of this procurement exercise is to provide the Authority with a formal and standardised agreement with suitable taxi companies to provide transportation services to staff, students and visitors.

Lot Information

Taxi Services within Inverness Area

Taxi service within Inverness area. This requirement can be a standing order or on an ad-hoc basis.

Renewal: 12 months

Taxi services between Inverness and Nairn.

Taxi services between Inverness and Nairn. This requirement can be on account for specified duration or on an ad-hoc basis.

Renewal: 12

Taxi Services between Inverness and Alness/Tain

Taxi Services between Inverness and Alness/Tain. This requirement can be on account or on an ad-hoc basis.

Renewal: 12

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000642706
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL421787
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60120000 - Taxi services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£36,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
8 Mar 2021Expired
Award Date
20 Jul 20215 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
2025

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Inverness College UHI
Additional Buyers

University of the Highlands and Islands

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV2 5NA
Postcode Area
Inverness
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
TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey
Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness South
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

C & E Taxis

Culloden Ltd

Inverness City Taxis Ltd

Inverness taxis

Further Information

Notice Documents

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