---
title: "Provision of a taxi service for the Scottish Natural Heritage Battleby Conference Centre and Office"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000578200"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE"
published: "2019-05-02"
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# Provision of a taxi service for the Scottish Natural Heritage Battleby Conference Centre and Office

Buyer: SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000578200

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## Summary

The Scottish Natural Heritage is seeking a service provider for the "Provision of a taxi service for the Scottish Natural Heritage Battleby Conference Centre and Office." This procurement falls under the environmental protection industry category and is focused on delivering taxi services primarily between the Battleby Conference Centre and various locations within Perth, UK. The tender is currently in the active stage, with submissions due by 18th April 2019. The contract, valued at approximately £50,000, is expected to run for three years with a possible two-year extension, providing a solid opportunity for suppliers in the transportation sector.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transportation services, particularly those with experience in reliable and efficient taxi operations. Local taxi companies, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), are well-positioned to compete for this contract, as it requires adherence to high service standards. Interested bidders should ensure they comply with the necessary documentation and submit through the designated electronic portal to maximize their chances of success in securing this contract.

## Notice

The Contractor shall provide a prompt and efficient taxi service, mainly operating between Battleby and various locations within Perth. Full details are in the attached Statement of Requirements.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Battleby office is located four miles north of Perth and has approximately 110 staff, conference facilities for up to 160, plus 10 meeting rooms, with visitors travelling to and from Battleby continuously throughout the year. Bidders are invited to submit competitive tenders for the provision of a taxi service, as detailed in the attached Statement of Requirements and enclosed Tariff Sheet. SNH requires and expects a high quality service that is cost effective, reliable and flexible. Bidders must also complete the ESPD document attached to this notice.

Renewal: The contract will run for 3 years initially with the option of a maximum 2 year extension. Please note that the estimated contract value is based on a possible 5 year term.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY353153 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 May 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 May 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | £50,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £50,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV3 8NW |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness West |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PERTH RADIO TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 2 May 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY353153
- 25 Mar 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR349419

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR349419&idx=1
  25th March 2019 - PP1099 - Battleby taxi service - Statement of Requirements
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR349419&idx=2
  25th March 2019 - PP1099 - Battleby taxi service - Tariff sheet
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR349419
  Provision of a taxi service for the Scottish Natural Heritage Battleby Conference Centre and Office - The Contractor shall provide a prompt and efficient taxi service, mainly operating between Battleby and various locations within Perth. Full details are in the attached Statement of Requirements.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY353153
  Provision of a taxi service for the Scottish Natural Heritage Battleby Conference Centre and Office - The Contractor shall provide a prompt and efficient taxi service, mainly operating between Battleby and various locations within Perth. Full details are in the attached Statement of Requirements.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nature.scot
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000578200

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