--- title: "MOT Services for Private Hire and Hackney Carriages" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02941e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02941e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02941e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02941e.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL" published: "2021-10-02" --- # MOT Services for Private Hire and Hackney Carriages Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02941e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02941e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02941e.json) ## Summary Birmingham City Council is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for the provision of MOT services specifically for Private Hire and Hackney Carriages. This procurement falls under the services category, classified as road transport services as per CPV codes. The process is currently at the tender stage, with a critical deadline for tender submissions set for 22nd March 2021. The chosen suppliers will be required to provide services in Birmingham, with a notable annual requirement of approximately 5,250 MOT tests, including supplementary inspections mandated by local legislation. This tender presents significant opportunities for local Vehicle Testing Stations (VTS) and other related businesses, particularly those specialising in vehicle testing and accident inspections. Companies that possess the ability to deliver high-quality services, while adhering to the stringent testing standards set by both the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) and the Birmingham City Council, would be well-suited to engage in this procurement. Additionally, the competitive nature of the process, which allows for multiple participants within a four-year agreement, makes it a pivotal chance for SMEs and specialised service providers to expand their operations. ## Notice Framework Agreement for the provision of MOT services for Private Hire and Hackney Carriages. The Council requires Vehicle Testing Stations (VTS) local to and within the Birmingham boundaries to undertake MOT testing and re-tests as specified by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) and appropriate legislation. In addition, the Vehicle Testing Stations are required to undertake a supplementary Council specific test which ensures licensed vehicles meet the Council's standards. Birmingham has approximately 5,250 annual MOT tests which includes MOT test and supplementary tests. A proportion of these may be subject to a MOT re-test. In addition, Vehicle Testing Stations (VTS) are asked to provide accident inspections - this may be as many as 500 annually. This requirement covers the following vehicles:* Hackney Carriages* Private Hire Vehicles* Limousines* Adapted Vehicles ### Lot Information Lot 1 Framework Agreement for the provision of MOT services for Private Hire and Hackney Carriages. The Council requires Vehicle Testing Stations (VTS) local to and within the Birmingham boundaries to undertake MOT testing and re-tests as specified by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) and appropriate legislation. In addition, the Vehicle Testing Stations are required to undertake a supplementary Council specific test which ensures licensed vehicles meet the Council's standards. Birmingham has approximately 5,250 annual MOT tests which includes MOT test and supplementary tests. A proportion of these may be subject to a MOT re-test. In addition, Vehicle Testing Stations (VTS) are asked to provide accident inspections - this may be as many as 500 annually. This requirement covers the following vehicles:* Hackney Carriages* Private Hire Vehicles* Limousines* Adapted Vehicles ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024536-2021 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 2 Oct 2021 | | Submission deadline | 22 Mar 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 30 Jun 2021 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,920,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £2,000,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | BIRMINGHAM | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B4 7WB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Newtown | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood | | Delivery location | TLG31 Birmingham | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 5 | | Supplier names | AUTO-MOTO BIRMINGHAM; AUTOFIT CENTRE; PHEONIX VEHICLE MANAGEMENT LIMITED T/A THE AUTO WORKSHOP; SAKI'S AUTO CENTRE; SWIFT REPAIRS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ### Codes - 60100000 - Road transport services ## Release History - 2 Oct 2021 at 19:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024536-2021 - 18 Feb 2021 at 10:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003255-2021 ## Notice URLs - http://autofitcentre.com/ - http://www.finditinbirmingham.com - http://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc - http://www.swiftrepairsltd.com - http://www.theautoworkshop.co.uk - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ ## 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-h6vhtk-02941e. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02941e.json.