--- title: "Mid Sussex District Council - Hackney Carriage & Private Hire Vehicle Fitness Inspection" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ad13e77e-6ecd-4caf-a86d-769654c33c12" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ad13e77e-6ecd-4caf-a86d-769654c33c12" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ad13e77e-6ecd-4caf-a86d-769654c33c12.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ad13e77e-6ecd-4caf-a86d-769654c33c12.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SE SHARED SERVICES" published: "2020-03-03" --- # Mid Sussex District Council - Hackney Carriage & Private Hire Vehicle Fitness Inspection Buyer: SE SHARED SERVICES Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ad13e77e-6ecd-4caf-a86d-769654c33c12 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ad13e77e-6ecd-4caf-a86d-769654c33c12) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ad13e77e-6ecd-4caf-a86d-769654c33c12.json) ## Summary The Mid Sussex District Council is currently inviting tenders for the provision of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle Fitness Inspection services, classified under the Taxi Services industry. This procurement process is being managed by SE Shared Services, with the contract set to commence on 1 August 2020 and lasting for five years, until 31 July 2025, with an option for a two-year extension. Interested parties must submit their tenders electronically via the SE Shared Services Procurement eSourcing portal by the deadline of 14 April 2020. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in vehicle inspection and technical services to expand their operations within the Mid-Sussex District. Companies that provide MOT testing facilities and have the necessary expertise in vehicle fitness inspections are well-suited to compete for this contract. As the Council has established a maximum fee for a fitness test, it is an attractive proposition for SMEs looking to engage in public service contracts. ## Notice Mid Sussex District Council is inviting tenders for the provision of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle Fitness Inspection services under a concenssions contract. It is a legislative requirement that MOT testing facilities for Hackney Carriages and Private Hire Vehicles must be situated within the Mid-Sussex District boundaries. The Council will set the fee for a fitness test at PS48 for the duration of the initial 5 year contract. The Commencement Date for the delivery of the services is scheduled to be on Saturday 01 August 2020. The Contract will be awarded for a period of 5 years until Thursday 31 July 2025 with an option to extend for a further 2-year period at the discretion of the Council. Additional information: This tender is to be completed electronically using the SE Shared Services Procurement eSourcing portal. https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing/opportunities The SE Shared Services eSourcing portal provides a web-based tool that provides a simple, secure and efficient means for managing tendering and quotation activities reducing the time and effort required for both buyers and Potential Bidders. The portal allows for tender clarifications and submitting your bid electronically. In order to bid for this opportunity you will need to register your company on the SE Shared Services portal. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a109928c-54b5-45d9-8c29-f5044375fd80 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Mar 2020 | | Submission deadline | 14 Apr 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Jul 2020 - 31 Jul 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | SE SHARED SERVICES | | Locality | WEST SUSSEX | | Post town | Redhill | | Postcode | RH16 1SS | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex | | ITL 3 | TLJ28 West Sussex (North East) | | Local authority | Mid Sussex | | Electoral ward | Haywards Heath Lucastes & Bolnore | | Westminster constituency | Mid Sussex | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 60120000 - Taxi services - 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services - 71631200 - Technical automobile inspection services ## Release History - 3 Mar 2020 at 13:34 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a109928c-54b5-45d9-8c29-f5044375fd80 - 2 Mar 2020 at 13:30 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a109928c-54b5-45d9-8c29-f5044375fd80 - 2 Mar 2020 at 13:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a109928c-54b5-45d9-8c29-f5044375fd80 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a109928c-54b5-45d9-8c29-f5044375fd80 3rd March 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing/opportunities ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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