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Invitation to Quote for the Inspection and Testing of Vehicles for use as Taxis and Private Hire Cars

ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

10 May 2024 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Tender

21 Mar 2024 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Orkney Islands Council is currently inviting quotations for the inspection and testing of vehicles for use as taxis and private hire cars. The procurement process, led by the Orkney Islands Council as the buying organisation, is at the tender stage. The procurement title is "Invitation to Quote for the Inspection and Testing of Vehicles for use as Taxis and Private Hire Cars" within the services industry category. The location of the procurement is in Kirkwall, UK, with a deadline for tender submissions on 2nd May 2024.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for qualified contractors to compete for providing inspection and testing services for vehicles in Orkney. Businesses in the automotive industry specialising in vehicle testing and inspection would be well-suited to engage with this opportunity. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing fair competition for interested businesses to participate in this public procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Invitation to Quote for the Inspection and Testing of Vehicles for use as Taxis and Private Hire Cars

Notice Description

Orkney Islands Council invites quotations from suitably qualified contractors for the inspection and testing of vehicles for use as taxis and private hire cars.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The inspection and testing of vehicles for use as Taxis and Private Hire Cars with Orkney.

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions following 36 month initial term.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000761349
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY505006
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71631200 - Technical automobile inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£39,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£39,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
24 Jul 2024 - 23 Jul 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
April 2029

Notice Status

Tender Status
Unsuccessful
Lots Status
Unsuccessful
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL
Contact Name
Bruce Pinkerton
Contact Email
bruce.pinkerton@orkney.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 01856873535

Buyer Location

Locality
KIRKWALL
Postcode
KW15 1NY
Post Town
Kirkwall
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
TLM65 Orkney Islands
Local Authority
Orkney Islands
Electoral Ward
Kirkwall East
Westminster Constituency
Orkney and Shetland

Further Information

Notice Documents

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