Planning

QQ-36-24 Provision of a Taxi Marshalling Service

SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

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Planning

16 Jul 2024 at 00:00

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

The South Ayrshire Council is initiating a tender process for the provision of a Taxi Marshalling Service. This procurement falls under the "services" category and is at the planning stage. The opportunity involves appointing a company to manage taxi services on weekend evenings at Boswell Park in Ayr. The procurement is being carried out by South Ayrshire Council, a regional or local authority based in the UK with the main goal of maintaining order and safety at the designated taxi rank.

This tender by South Ayrshire Council presents a business opportunity for companies experienced in providing taxi services and ensuring public safety. Businesses specializing in crowd control, security services, and event management may find this tender suitable for competitive bidding. The contract aims to enhance taxi etiquette, monitor traffic regulations, and provide other related services during specified hours. Interested parties should engage with the council through the prescribed procurement process to secure this business opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QQ-36-24 Provision of a Taxi Marshalling Service

Notice Description

Provision of a Taxi Marshalling Service

Lot Information

Lot 1

South Ayrshire Council has a requirement to appoint a suitably experienced and professional company to run a Taxi Marshalling service on Saturday evenings from 23:30 until 03:30 hours (on Sunday mornings), at the designated taxi rank at Boswell Park, Ayr, KA7 1NW. Occasionally, there may be a need to stay on for an extra hour due to extended licences. The principal objectives of the contract are for the successful provider to provide three (3) Taxi Marshals to provide the following: Maintain order in the queue ensuring appropriate taxi etiquette is followed at all times Monitor the Traffic Restriction Order in place at Boswell Park Lock public toilets at Arthur Street at the end of shift Attendance of six (6) weekly mandatory online Reducing Violence Joint Action Group meetings

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000772605
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL509992
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
24 Jul 2024Expired
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
SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@south-ayrshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3001230900

Buyer Location

Locality
AYR
Postcode
KA7 1DR
Post Town
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM94 South Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM94 South Ayrshire
Local Authority
South Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Ayr West
Westminster Constituency
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

Further Information

Notice Documents

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