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title: "Taxi and Private Hire"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02bdcb"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM"
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# Taxi and Private Hire

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02bdcb

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## Summary

The University of Nottingham is currently conducting an open tender for a contract titled "Taxi and Private Hire". This procurement falls under the transport services industry category and is primarily located in Nottingham, UK. The tender is active and will establish a sole supplier framework for two designated lots, aimed at serving university staff, students, and their visitors. Key dates include the tender submission deadline on 23 July 2021, with the initial contract period set for two years and possible extension for an additional year. The total value of the contract is £1,500,000, split between the two lots valued at £600,000 and £850,000 respectively.

This tender presents significant opportunities for transportation service providers, particularly those specialising in taxi and private hire services within the Nottingham area. Businesses with experience and qualifications in this field are encouraged to participate, as the framework is designed to concentrate service provision to a single supplier. Competitive advantage will be assessed based on quality (60%) and price (40%), making this a strategic chance for companies looking to expand their clientele within the education sector. With potential for EU funding applications for certain journeys, this is an appealing opportunity for businesses aiming to grow in the public contracts landscape.

## Notice

This Invitation to Tender requests tenders from sufficiently experienced and qualified suppliers to establish a sole supplier framework for the provision of Taxi and Private Hire. The framework will be available to Lot 1 - University of Nottingham staff, visitors and delegates and Lot 2 - University of Nottingham Students' Union Members, staff, visitors and delegates. The framework will be established for an initial period of two (2) years with an option to extend for a further one (1) year period. The full requirements are detailed within tender documents.

### Lot Information

Lot 1 - University of Nottingham staff, visitors and delegates

This Invitation to Tender requests tenders from sufficiently experienced and qualified suppliers to establish a sole supplier framework for the provision of Taxi and Private Hire. The framework will be available to Lot 1 - University of Nottingham staff, visitors and delegates and Lot 2 - University of Nottingham Students' Union Members, staff, visitors and delegates. The full requirements are detailed within the tender documentation. Additional information: Some journeys may be paid from European Union funds or other grants

Lot 2 - University of Nottingham Students' Union Members, staff visitors and delegates

This Invitation to Tender requests tenders from sufficiently experienced and qualified suppliers to establish a sole supplier framework for the provision of Taxi and Private Hire. The framework will be available to Lot 1 - University of Nottingham staff, visitors and delegates and Lot 2 - University of Nottingham Students' Union Members, staff, visitors and delegates. The full requirements are detailed within the tender documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013912-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| Lots value | £1,450,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG7 2NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Lenton & Wollaton East |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 60100000 - Road transport services
- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 18 Jun 2021 at 14:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013912-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nottingham.ac.uk
- https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham

## Provenance

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