--- title: "GB-Watford: Taxi Marshal Scheme" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-23e83011-bd36-4524-b4e0-84f859ce679e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-23e83011-bd36-4524-b4e0-84f859ce679e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-23e83011-bd36-4524-b4e0-84f859ce679e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-23e83011-bd36-4524-b4e0-84f859ce679e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2016-11-24" --- # GB-Watford: Taxi Marshal Scheme Buyer: WATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-23e83011-bd36-4524-b4e0-84f859ce679e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-23e83011-bd36-4524-b4e0-84f859ce679e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-23e83011-bd36-4524-b4e0-84f859ce679e.json) ## Summary The Watford Borough Council is conducting a public procurement process for the "Taxi Marshal Scheme" in the taxi services industry, specifically aimed at providing taxi marshalling services in Watford town centre. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with bids due by 21st December 2016. The contract is expected to run from 1st April 2017 to 31st March 2020, with a total value of £25,000 and a minimum value of £10,000. This procurement is open to all suppliers through an open procedure, aimed particularly at small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Interested parties should prepare their bids and complete an online questionnaire via the procurement portal. This tender presents a significant opportunity for SMEs in the transport and logistics sector to expand their business by participating in a contract that enhances local transportation services. Suppliers with expertise in taxi services, customer service, and operational management would be well-suited to compete, particularly if they can demonstrate reliability and efficiency in service delivery. By winning this contract, businesses can increase their visibility and establish a long-term relationship with the Watford Borough Council, potentially leading to further opportunities in the public sector. ## Notice NOTE: This notice was updated on 25 November 2016 for the following reason: This opportunity is very suitable for SMEs and the total value of the potential contract has been updated for the potential term.To provide taxi marshalling services at locations in Watford town centre Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. Bids for this opportunity must be submitted, including a completed on-line questionnaire, via the procurement portal. The portal includes further information about the project. Suppliers should read through this set of instructions and follow the process to respond to this opportunity. The information and documents for this opportunity are available on https://www.delta-esourcing.com You must register on this site to respond, registration is free, if you are already registered you will not need to register again, simply use your existing username and password. Please note there is a password reminder link on the homepage. Suppliers must log in, go to your Response Manager and add the following Access Code: 5B5B73MQ2B Please allow sufficient time when responding prior to the closing date and time shown on the portal as you have been asked to complete an on-line questionnaire and to upload documents. Late submissions cannot be uploaded and will not be accepted. If you experience any technical difficulties please contact the Delta eSourcing Helpdesk on 0845 270 7050 or email helpdesk@delta-esourcing.com ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b9e63e3-ff99-44e5-a042-0b5ef3188b7e | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Nov 2016 | | Submission deadline | 21 Dec 2016 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £25,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | WATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | WATFORD | | Post town | Watford | | Postcode | WD17 3EX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire | | Local authority | Watford | | Electoral ward | Park | | Westminster constituency | Watford | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ### Codes - 60120000 - Taxi services ## Release History - 24 Nov 2016 at 13:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b9e63e3-ff99-44e5-a042-0b5ef3188b7e ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b9e63e3-ff99-44e5-a042-0b5ef3188b7e 3rd April 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Watford:-Taxi-Marshal-Scheme/5B5B73MQ2B Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Notice URLs - https://www.delta-esourcing.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-23e83011-bd36-4524-b4e0-84f859ce679e. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-23e83011-bd36-4524-b4e0-84f859ce679e.json.