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title: "Ad-hoc Taxi Services Framework"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d36f75d3-f131-4583-b420-6562b0070671"
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buyer: "SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2022-08-18"
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# Ad-hoc Taxi Services Framework

Buyer: SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d36f75d3-f131-4583-b420-6562b0070671

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## Summary

The Sunderland City Council has awarded a contract for an Ad-hoc Taxi Services Framework. The procurement process was completed under an open procedure, with a total contract value of £1,200,000. The contract period is from 13th August 2022 to 12th August 2026. This contract presents opportunities for businesses offering taxi services, particularly those with wheelchair-accessible vehicles, as the framework covers standard, short-term, and wheelchair-accessible journeys within specified service areas in Sunderland, England.

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in taxi services could benefit from participating in this contract to provide transportation services within Sunderland. The Sunderland City Council, as the buying organisation, has identified the need for ad-hoc taxi services and values discounts against set tariff rates. Businesses that can offer efficient and cost-effective solutions for ad-hoc journeys in Sunderland stand to compete successfully under this framework agreement.

## Notice

Sunderland City Council is seeking to establish a ranked Framework for Ad-hoc taxi Services that will be based upon the level of discount offered against set tariff rates. The framework will cover the following lots: * Lot 1 - Standard Ad-hoc Journeys * Lot 2 - Short Term Ad-Hoc Routed Journeys * Lot 3 -Wheelchair Accessible Routed Journeys Lot 1 The provision of a private hire or hackney carriage vehicle (up to 8 passengers) for one-off journey requirements. Lot 2 The provision of a private hire or hackney carriage vehicle for ad-hoc short term routed journeys that cover the following service areas: * Social Care (Adults & Children) * Home to School Transport * Community Resource Centre Transport (Adults) Lot 3 The provision of a private hire or hackney carriage wheelchair accessible vehicle for ad-hoc short term routed journeys within the service areas as shown in Lot 2 above.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2ab60f0-7a09-4977-8d89-bf8607a84984 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 20 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | 12 Aug 2022 - 12 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 | SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR2 7SN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STATION TAXIS (SUNDERLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 18 Aug 2022 at 10:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2ab60f0-7a09-4977-8d89-bf8607a84984

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2ab60f0-7a09-4977-8d89-bf8607a84984
  18th August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=0ba7d394-b1c0-ec11-8113-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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