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title: "Taxi Service for Council Staff"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02d64e"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF WANDSWORTH"
published: "2021-08-18"
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# Taxi Service for Council Staff

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF WANDSWORTH  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02d64e

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## Summary

The London Borough of Wandsworth is initiating a planned procurement process for a technology-driven taxi service aimed at facilitating transportation for council staff, primarily social workers, within the London Boroughs of Richmond and Wandsworth. This tender, titled "Taxi Service for Council Staff," falls under the services category, specifically in taxi services (CPV code: 60120000). Interested parties are encouraged to engage with this market exercise, which is set to strengthen the councils' commissioning strategy. Notably, the deadline for interested firms to respond via the designated Delta eSourcing portal is yet to be confirmed, with future notices anticipated on 18 August 2021.

This procurement presents a valuable opportunity for taxi service providers, particularly those that have embraced digital and technological innovations in their operations. Firms that offer advanced, technology-enhanced services may find this tender well-suited to their capabilities, as the Councils aim to reduce transport costs while enhancing service delivery. The market engagement exercise encourages all interested taxi companies to provide feedback through a Market Testing Questionnaire, signalling a collaborative approach that could lead to fruitful partnerships for companies ready to adapt and innovate in the transport sector.

## Notice

The London Boroughs of Richmond and Wandsworth (the "Councils") are carrying out a market engagement exercise to help inform the commissioning strategy and the optimal route to market in relation to a new technology-driven taxi service for Council staff. The Councils' overall objective is to reduce transport costs by identifying and working in partnership with taxi firms that have adopted recent digital and technological advancements in their service provision. The proposed technology-driven taxi service will provide a transport service for Council staff (mainly Social Workers) to travel mainly within the London Boroughs of Richmond and Wandsworth, but may also include travel to neighbouring boroughs and other parts of the country.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The London Boroughs of Richmond and Wandsworth ('Councils') are carrying out a market engagement exercise to help inform the commissioning strategy and the optimal route to market in relation to a new technology-driven taxi service for Council staff. The Councils' overall objective is to reduce transport costs by identifying and working in partnership with taxi firms that have adopted recent digital and technological advancements in their service provision. The proposed taxi service will provide a transport service for Council staff (mainly Social Workers) to travel mainly within the two boroughs, but may also include travel to other parts of the country. The Councils are keen to hear from all interested providers that can deliver a technology-driven taxi service. We are seeking written responses to the questions set out in the Market Testing Questionnaire which is available on the Delta e-sourcing portal. Please note this Notice is not a call for competition. Additional information: The London Boroughs of Richmond and Wandsworth would welcome the views of the market and is inviting interested taxi service providers to provide their feedback by completing a questionnaire which is available on the Delta portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/BGJK3T6NQ3

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020191-2021 |
| Notice type | Planning 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 | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 17 Aug 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF WANDSWORTH |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW18 2PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI34 Wandsworth |
| Local authority | Wandsworth |
| Electoral ward | Wandsworth Town |
| Westminster constituency | Putney |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 18 Aug 2021 at 11:15 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020191-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/BGJK3T6NQ3
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Taxi-services./BGJK3T6NQ3
- https://www.wandsworth.gov.uk

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