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title: "Annual Inspection of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicles - North Somerset"
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# Annual Inspection of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicles - North Somerset

Buyer: NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-844463ce-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process involves North Somerset Council seeking to contract services for the Annual Inspection of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicles. This tender, classified under the CPV code for repair and maintenance services of motor vehicles, is located within the South West of the United Kingdom. The tender was published on 24th June 2015 and the submission deadline for quotations was 20th July 2015. The contract period is set to begin on 1st August 2015 and extend until 31st October 2018, with a contract value estimated between £20,000 and £30,000.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in vehicle inspection and maintenance services, particularly those with approved Ministry MOT Test Station certification. Companies with the capability to conduct inspections for approximately 650 vehicles per year, and that are located within North Somerset, would be best suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process could aid business growth by establishing a reliable revenue stream from a public sector contract.

## Notice

Provision of an Annual Inspection of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicles, prior to the licensing of the vehicle. The inspection covers the general condition of the vehicle and its suitability to operate as a licensed vehicle. Around 650 vehicles require testing per year. Due to the nature of the service requirements, the contractor carrying out the inspections will be an approved Ministry MOT Test Station located within North Somerset. Additional information: Quotation submissions must be received via "Supplyingthesouthwest" by the date and time shown Testing facilities must be located within North Somerset

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4122056-8440-4057-8c32-fe04284f914e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jul 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2015 - 31 Oct 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| 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 | NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | WESTON SUPER MARE |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS23 1UJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK61 North Somerset |
| Local authority | North Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Weston-super-Mare Central |
| Westminster constituency | Weston-super-Mare |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 50110000 - Repair and maintenance services of motor vehicles and associated equipment
- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4122056-8440-4057-8c32-fe04284f914e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4122056-8440-4057-8c32-fe04284f914e
  24th June 2015 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/procontract/supplier.nsf/frm_opportunity?OpenForm&contract_id=CONTRACT-9XSD-H5YMMM
  Provider contract link

## Notice URLs

- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/procontract/supplier.nsf

## Provenance

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