--- title: "Transport Contracts operated by Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000532163" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000532163" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000532163.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000532163.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL" published: "2018-02-22" --- # Transport Contracts operated by Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles Buyer: PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000532163 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000532163) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000532163.json) ## Summary Perth & Kinross Council is planning to tender for Transport Contracts operated by Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles, with contracts set to commence in July 2018. This procurement process, valued at approximately £26 million, will employ a Dynamic Purchasing System to enhance flexibility and efficiency in addressing transport demands. The procurement exercise will be conducted through Public Contracts Scotland Tender (PCS-T), and multiple Supplier Forums are scheduled from 1 March to 8 March 2018 at various community campuses to inform potential suppliers about the tendering process. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the transport sector, particularly those operating taxis and private hire vehicles. Companies looking to expand their services in the Perth area should consider this procurement as a platform for growth. The structured approach to the procurement, along with the Supplier Forums, provides an ideal environment for businesses to understand the requirements and engage directly with the contracting authority, enhancing their chances of success in this competitive tendering process. ## Notice Perth & Kinross Council will be tendering for Transport Contracts operated by Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles for contracts commencing in July 2018. The Council will establish a Dynamic Purchasing System which is an electronic system that will allow the Council to address transport demands flexibly and efficiently going forward. The procurement exercise will be undertaken through Public Contracts Scotland Tender (PCS-T), the national eTendering system. The Public Transport Unit will be holding Supplier Forums to share information on the tendering process: Thursday 1 March 10:30 Blairgowrie Community Campus Friday 2 March 10:30 Loch Leven Community Campus Monday 5 March 10:30 Breadalbane Community Campus Tuesday 6 March 19:00 North Inch Community Campus Wednesday 7 March 10:30 North Inch Community Campus Thursday 8 March 10:30 Strathearn Community Campus The Registration Form attached contains full address details. Please complete this Form if you would like to attend one of the sessions. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB311201 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice | | Procurement type | Dynamic | | 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 | 22 Feb 2018 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 14 Mar 2018 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £26,000,000 | | 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 | PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL | | Locality | PERTH | | Post town | Perth | | Postcode | PH1 5PH | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling | | Local authority | Perth and Kinross | | Electoral ward | Perth City Centre | | Westminster constituency | Perth and Kinross-shire | | Delivery location | TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ### Codes - 60120000 - Taxi services ## Release History - 22 Feb 2018 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB311201 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB311201&idx=3 7th March 2018 - System presentation - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB311201&idx=2 7th March 2018 - Presentation on supplier events - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB311201&idx=1 22nd February 2018 - Supplier Forum - Registration Form - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB311201 Transport Contracts operated by Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles - Perth & Kinross Council will be tendering for Transport Contracts operated by Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles for contracts commencing in July 2018. The Council will establish a Dynamic Purchasing System which is an electronic system that will allow the Council to address transport demands flexibly and efficiently going forward. The procurement exercise will be undertaken through Public Contracts Scotland Tender (PCS-T), the national eTendering system. The Public Transport Unit will be holding Supplier Forums to share information on the tendering process: Thursday 1 March 10:30 Blairgowrie Community Campus Friday 2 March 10:30 Loch Leven Community Campus Monday 5 March 10:30 Breadalbane Community Campus Tuesday 6 March 19:00 North Inch Community Campus Wednesday 7 March 10:30 North Inch Community Campus Thursday 8 March 10:30 Strathearn Community Campus The Registration Form attached contains full address details. Please complete this Form if you would like to attend one of the sessions. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.pkc.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=532163 - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000532163 ## 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-r6ebe6-0000532163. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000532163.json.