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title: "Taxi & Small bus Services. Mini Competition"
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# Taxi & Small bus Services. Mini Competition

Buyer: HULL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-277ce667-d8ab-49cf-916f-7e0f1f1340dd

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Hull City Council, pertains to the contract titled "Taxi & Small Bus Services. Mini Competition". This process falls under the Road Transport Services industry category and is based in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method utilised is a selective tender via a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), which is currently at the Award stage. Key dates include the tender period ending on 23 January 2017, with the contract period starting on 24 April 2017 and concluding on 23 April 2021. The total contract value is approximately £1.5 million, with a minimum value of £1.4 million.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the transport and logistics sector, particularly those specialising in taxi and small bus services. Companies that possess Private Hire, Hackney Carriage, and PSV/PCV vehicles are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. As the contract allows for individual routes and the potential for suppliers to secure awards over specific lots, it invites both large firms and suitable small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs), to leverage their expertise and resources to engage in this dynamic procurement process.

## Notice

This tender was via a DPS. Kingston upon Hull City Council sought providers to supply & deliver transport services for Education and Social Care. The Authority established a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of its Transport Services with suitably qualified operators of Private Hire, Hackney Carriage and PSV/PCV vehicles. The Authority will enter into Contract(s) for periods of 2 to 4 years, dependant on the category of vehicle, with option to extend up to 12 months. Such extensions will be at the discretion of the Authority and subject to satisfactory performance. Lots & individual routes were tendered. Only organisations on the Taxi & Small Bus Services DPS were invited to tender.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bb21e56-fecd-4b16-817f-09b43752d934 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | 23 Apr 2017 - 23 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,000,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HULL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HULL |
| Post town | Hull |
| Postcode | HU1 2AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Local authority | Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Electoral ward | St Andrew's & Docklands |
| Westminster constituency | Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 9 |
| Supplier names | ACKLAMS COACHES; AMBER TRAVEL HULL; BELMONT TAXIS HULL; CITY CABS; EAST HULL COMMUNITY TRANSPORT; FAIRWAY RHODES TRAVEL; HARRIDEN TRAVEL; SUTTON CARS HULL; TRAVEL MASTER HULL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60100000 - Road transport services

## Release History

- 11 May 2017 at 08:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bb21e56-fecd-4b16-817f-09b43752d934

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bb21e56-fecd-4b16-817f-09b43752d934
  11th May 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.hullcc.gov.uk

## Provenance

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